even if something isn't a phishing scam the email might have a virus....please do a virus and malware scan on your computer and let us know if you got infected by the email
this labor surplus is a real problem. Companies like Facebook that are winners in the new industries only need a relatively small amount of people compared to the old manufacturing industries. In the ghetto unemployment can be higher than 50%. What's to stop it from spreading as the suburbs...
For traders who trade from a home office in a home that they rent, did you use the home office deduction on your taxes? How did you calculate it? Did the IRS hassle you about it?
MB trading used to have $1 per 100 shares stock trading but I think they replaced that with 4.95 min. Is there any place without a min. charge for stock trades?
If you have some physical stock certificates to deposit in a brokerage account to put in street name, what will the brokerage use for the cost basis info on file? There is a new IRS law going into effect this year that requires brokers to track cost basis info.
I am curious as to what type of cost and hassle is involved if you wanted to do what you want to do without a public shell. Does having a public shell really make it that much easier to float a public offering?