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Thank you for the clarification. Are there any sensible ways around this? (I dont like buying funds, prefer to do my own stock picking)

Would anyone happen to know what the situation is regarding estate taxes on ownership of US stocks by non resident foreignors? I regularly invest in US stocks (through a UK based broker) and to date i was under the impression that the US does not withhold taxes on sales and capital gains and...

HiFX Not an endorsement, never used them, just heard of them.

Thanks for the replies so far. I trade equities, no margin but as mentioned, i'm more of an investor than trader, so i trade infrequently. I'm not looking for the cheapest trade just cheaper than what i pay now (~350- 800 for an average trade) Of most concern is safety. In the case of a...

I'm looking for a new, preferably online, broker. I'm not a trader, more of a buy and hold type investor, slowly building a portfolio but my current broker is expensive- 1.75% every time i pick up the phone! The things i like about my current broker are that they offer a very wide...

I'm looking for a new, preferably online, broker. I'm not a trader, more of a buy and hold (hope) type investor, slowly building a portfolio. But my current broker is expensive- 1.75% everytime i pick up the phone! The things i like about my broker is that they offer a very wide...

I'm looking for a new, preferably online, broker. I'm not a trader, more of a buy and hold (hope) type investor, slowly building a portfolio. But my current broker is expensive- 1.75% everytime i pick up the phone! The things i like about my broker is that they offer a very wide...

I'm in Vienna but i'm more of an investor rather than a trader. I enjoy talking about the market and stocks etc, so if you fancy meeting up for a beer one day, give me a shout.