http://www.tickerhound.com/feed/user/GEEKAY/asked/feed.rss TickerHound.com Question Feed - user: GEEKAY's asked questions en-us contact@tickerhound.com Copyright 2009 http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/200808197515b2/what-s-the-best-online-brokerage http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/200808197515b2/what-s-the-best-online-brokerage Ease of use, accuracy, speed of execution come to mind, as well as cost and research tools available. There must be many published articles on the subject. Who's currently best at meeting all these criteria? Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:12:52 -0400 http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/20080819a1860c/how-much-of-my-retirement-nest-egg-dare-i-risk-in-the-market-to-counter-inflation http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/20080819a1860c/how-much-of-my-retirement-nest-egg-dare-i-risk-in-the-market-to-counter-inflation My wife & I are 80 & have about $250k in our retirement nest egg. We receive Social Security, very small pensions, and take MRDs from our IRAs annually to live on. Inflation is hurting, so I should probably invest some amount in the market to keep up with rising costs. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:33:49 -0400 http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/200808199e7b73/what-s-the-best-investment-software http://www.tickerhound.com/questions/detail/200808199e7b73/what-s-the-best-investment-software Intuitive interface, variety of filters, ease of updating & tracking your positions, reports generated, Initial cost & fees charged are important to me. Many brokers provide tools and research data. Do I buy software or use a broker's tools? Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:22:04 -0400