Recent content by rob1799

Traditionally, provisions in non-compete agreements that have been enforced by American courts are intently adapted provisions intended to protect only legitimate employer interest. Unenforceable covenants would sever common law aversion to limiting a person's ability to earn a living or...

In the 1999 New York Case: BDO Seidman v. Hirschberg, 1999 N.Y. Int. 0082 (May 13, 1999) the following was noted: The modern, prevailing common law standard of reasonableness for employee agreements not to compete applies a three–pronged test. A restraint is reasonable only if it: (1) is no...

So, it seems the advice is that I should not accept this offer because the /share is too high, there should be no ticket fee, the bullet charge is too much, and the 3 year non-compete with a possible loss of 25K (or whatever I may have in my acct) is crazy. So then what is the answer, get some...

Well, I guess a better way to put my question would be: Does anybody have general guidelines of what a initial trading deal should look like, what would be fair? Assuming no money down, what type of fees and per share rates would be in the range of fair to us newbies. My understanding of...

I have to find out about the comm/fee structure at generic, I just got the offer yesterday... Does anyone have a rule of thumb on what your vol. has to be per x cents a share of fees to make money, or something like that? I am completely new at this, I am trying to figure it all out as I go...

I got this offer from Generic NYC and I am wondering what the real deal is. No money down, 60% pay out, mentorship, they pay for licenses. Once I start earning I have to amass 25K then my payout raises, fees go down (not sure where they start, have to talk to the guy today) Some ppl are...