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    Trading Interfaces for IB that are better than the quirky non-standard IB interfaces?

    I played around with demos of the IB software. It is so non-standard I cant get used to it. Are there other interface that can be used to trade thru them? I would open an account with them if I could find better software to trade with. Thank you
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    For full time traders, can health insurance premiums be written off on taxes?

    So that means if a person is unemployed they cant pay their health insurance premiums tax free?
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    For full time traders, can health insurance premiums be written off on taxes?

    If the only job you have is being a full time retail trader, and you buy health insurance directly out of your pocket, can you write the health insurance premiums off on your taxes? If so, how?
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    Check out this Bitcoin Vending Machine. Very cool. Anyone see these around yet?

    5 years?! holy cow. this is the first one I have seen in public. thanks for posting. I thought they were very rare.
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    Trading with a Health Savings Account? Possible? Anyone do it?

    Do you retail trade for a living? That is all I do. I retail trade with my savings & live off the profits. I just want to make sure that I am eligible to setup an HSA with me just doing that for a living. NOTE: I dont intend to trade the HSA account and withdraw THAT money to live off of. My...
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    Trading with a Health Savings Account? Possible? Anyone do it?

    Do you retail trade for a living? That is all I do. I retail trade with my savings & live off the profits. I just want to make sure that I am eligible to setup an HSA with me just doing that for a living.
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    Fidelity Health Savings Account

    You are describing a Flex Spending Account, not a Health Savings Account.
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    Fidelity Health Savings Account

    Can a retail trader with no job & just trades his savings (and has a high deductible health insurance plan) open a Fidelity Health Savings Account? Has anyone done it? What info or documents should you save to show the IRS years down the road that you opened the HSA account & it should be...
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    What brokers allow 24 hour stock trading? How does it work?

    I came across the following article. Does this 24/5 trading still exist? If so, how does it work? Is there an order book? Who can put orders in it? What brokers allow it? https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/22/investors-can-trade-the-stock-market-24-hrs-a-day-with-td-ameritrade.html
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    Every retail trader who withdraws money from their account to live will be caught up in this now?

    I know that, but will the IRS think big transfers are some under the table construction income or similar? Will we get audited just because we transfer the money we live on into our bank accounts from brokerage accounts? Maybe its a big nothing. Just thinking of the possible ramification...
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    Every retail trader who withdraws money from their account to live will be caught up in this now?

    My point was that will the IRS now think that your brokerage account transfers to your bank account are some sort of income from a business that you arent paying taxes on?
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    Every retail trader who withdraws money from their account to live will be caught up in this now?

    How do you transfer money from your brokerage account to your bank account to live on throughout the year without getting caught up in this thing? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/democrats-to-scale-back-treasury-e2-80-99s-irs-bank-reporting-plan-amid-gop-uproar/ar-AAPFE2r
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    Interactive Brokers - Any standard Interface?

    I see Interactive Brokers has a webbroker interface where people can enter an order in a normal way. Just type buy, the number of shares, and the limit price, and the order is entered. Apparently they are killing off the webbroker interface in a couple weeks. Is there any quick way of entering...
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    What retail brokers offer Health Savings Accounts where you can trade stocks?

    Fidelity is one. What other ones are there? Any? Thanks
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    Trading with a Health Savings Account? Possible? Anyone do it?

    What documentation specifically? I use MVP for my health insurance.
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    Anyone using a 4K Monitor to trade without using Font Magnification?

    Is the 4K readable without magnification? What model 4K monitor is it? Thanks
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    Anyone using a 4K Monitor to trade without using Font Magnification?

    I see a lot of 4K monitors but people are using such large fonts, it defeats the purpose of having more screen real estate. is anyone using a 4K Monitor without magnifying the screen or magnifying the fonts? If so, what size monitor are you using to do it? Thanks!
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    What 3rd Party Programs are available to trade with Fidelity?

    Do you have plans for an L2 screen over the DOM? I could never get into the DOM trading. I have always used L2 since the 1990s.
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