A list of top 16 discount brokers from SmartMoney Magazine’s Top Discount Brokerages ranking. But this list is focused on cheap online stock trading for active traders, and it is sorted from the lowest commission cost to the highest. In addition, special offers and features for these discount brokers are listed.

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What if there was another way to make money then investing in the stock market? Most of them refer to start their own business or investing in real estate properties.

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Commodities make for an interesting hedge against inflation. But watch out for the volatility.

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A brief description of the difference between stock prices and stock value.

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If you're not sure how much to save and invest for your retirement, the general rule of thumb is to save 10% of your income. Note that this assumes you have at least 30 years to save and invest the money. In other words, if you start saving late and only have a few years to retirement, you'll have to save a lot more than 10%.

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