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3. Broker Basics: Placing An Order & Managing Your Portfolio

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The most common question we are asked is 'what broker should I use?"

So, we've teamed up with Superhero to help answer this question, once and for all!

Broker Basics with Superhero is a 3-part series, with questions crowdsourced from the Equity Mates Community.

We’ll be covering: 

• Fundamentals of Brokers
• Choosing the right broker for you
• Making a trade and managing your portfolio.

This is going to be your one stop shop for ALL of your broker questions. We’ve brought in an expert from Superhero to help us through it all.

In this episode we discuss:

• How to place a buy and sell order
• Having an investment strategy
• What research should you do
• What to look out for / what to avoid
• The great debate - CHESS v Custodial
• Plus, much more!

Thanks to Superhero for supporting this series. Superhero offers $5 brokerage and $0 brokerage on ETFs.

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