Firstrade Securities got the top overall score in the latest survey of online brokerage firms conducted by Consumer Reports. Following the Flushing, New York-based company, which received 92 points ...

If you’re starting to invest or looking for a new brokerage account, checking out the best online brokers is a great place to ...

What has your online brokerage firm done for you lately? For most do-it-yourself (DIY) investors whose level of satisfaction with their brokerage firm has “not budged despite significant stock market ...

The retail brokerage business in the U.S. has become a game about scale: It’s dominated by a handful of large firms that have devoted themselves to delivering services cheaply. Zero-commission trades ...

As online trading platforms grow and expand access to investing, many people are turning to online services for their investing needs. These platforms allow users to enter buy or sell orders on a ...

Online trading exploded during the late 1990s as the dot-com craze swept through Wall Street and then Main Street. Hundreds of online brokerage firms sprouted during this period. After the Internet ...