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When you’re starting out in investing, the brokerage you pick becomes the gateway to everything: buying stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, even more advanced trades later on. A bad choice can cost you in ...

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When my wife was a baby, her auntie opened a gift account and invested a few thousand dollars in a low-cost mutual fund. Today, 36 years later, that account is worth about $45,000. We've never touched ...