A Short History of Stock Brokerage Firms

October 13, 2023November 30, 2021 by Leo Smigel

The stock brokerage industry has seen a radical change in the last few years. It is no longer restricted to professional traders sitting in front of offwhite computers all day buying and selling stocks. With the advent of technology, stock …

Cash Account vs Margin Account: What’s Best for You?

October 13, 2023January 23, 2021 by Leo Smigel

Cash accounts and margin accounts are the two main types of brokerage accounts. While there are many differences between the two, the most notable is that a margin account allows you to borrow money and trade on margin while a …