It is the choice that you make while selecting a broker that matters the most in the long run. Always going for discounts or cheapest services does not serve the purpose and the chances are that you will strike a bad deal. How much value for your money does a broker offer is the real key.

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This post describes the best offer for opening a brokerage account. OptionsHouse is offering 100 free trades on top of their lowest rates in the industry. Yes OptionsHouse is the cheapest brokerage firm in the market right now. Coupled with 100 free trades, this offer is currently unbeatable.

This article talks about the current price war going on between stock brokerage firms. Price war started when Charles Schwab started to significantly decreased their rates. Fidelity has now come back with lower price also. And this fight is going to continue!

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