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Scooby, Since you live in Chicago you don't need to locate anywhere. Chicago is probably the easiest city to get an entry level job in finance. Much easier than NY. Chicago is Midwest and people are a lot more laid back. You will need to start at the bottom....probably a clerk job or back...

Actually you come off looking like the amateur. First day on the board and calling people retards and chumps. And saying you are a better trader than most but admin that you have no trade management or money management skills. You are what is sad about how this country is going. Everyone...

This is my interpretation on the 7/56 from the info I got researching firms: You must take the exam that the firm offers based on the exchange they belong to. And that differs from firm to firm. For example, Bright requires the 7 and cannot accept the 56. JC/WTS requires a 56 and does not...

I was considering sure trade. But I heard such terrible things about their customer support. I even called there and got a recording during market hours!! When you go to their website you get the disclaimer below. This is consistent with what Itrade has been talking about. I think they are...

Why don't you just take the Series 56? It's not that difficult and you can then be "legit".

I couldn't agree with this more. I had an account with Lake Street (which wasn't offshore...was out of Chicago). I closed in late last year when I got nervous about the sec shutting down those firms. I now trade through JC Trading Group (WTS). They sponsored me for the 56 and even gave...