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I think this says it all, "The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work." -- Thomas A. Edison Works for me!! Why pay? Doesn't seem like a good plan to me.

http://mannatrading.tripod.com/ It is futures however, rather than equities.

If you are paid as an independent contractor you still get it. They will give you a 1099 for that.

Offer a salary? What if you turn out to actually be able to trade? How happy are you going to be when you keep making more and more money and don't participate? Get a fair split with good costs! You are taking a risk when you decide to spend your time learning the 'craft' of trading. It...

dustin, you said "You have to include firms that let you put down $5-15k and they give you access to millions. Otherwise what would they be called?" I would be willing to call a shop a prop if it let's me go millions in the HOLE and all I had to put in was 5-15K...but they let you lose your...

pro·pri·e·tar·y ( P ) Pronunciation Key (pr-pr-tr) adj. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a proprietor or to proprietors as a group: had proprietary rights; behaved with a proprietary air in his friend's house. Exclusively owned; private: a proprietary hospital. Owned by a...

WHOOOOOOA!! "unless one is trading BIG size several hundred to a thousand or more contracts, why go prop ?? " several hundred? hmm....you MUST have a lot of dough and had a lot of experience when you started surfer. ....let's just look at a hundred? 100 lots in treasuries, for...

read the fine print. "Q. Don't I need a minimum of $25,000 to trade? A. No. It is true that last year the SEC passed new rules that required individual day-traders to maintain minimum equity of $25,000. However you can begin day trading though a sub account with us with a deposit of as...

For news http://forbes.com/breakingnews/ http://news.ft.com/home/us/ For fixed income http://www.lanston.com/ and pay for briefing.com

Have a gameplan. Believe in it. DISCIPLINE! DISCIPLINE! DISCIPLINE!

http://mannatrading.tripod.com/ Trading Treasury futures and currently adding traders in Darien, Ct.