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Finance: What is a Full-Service Broker? 3 Views


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What is a Full-Service Broker? A full-service broker is an institution that operates as a broker-dealer. They are licensed to do just about anything in the realm of finance beyond buying and selling securities and including providing advice in terms of investing and taxation.

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Finance a la shmoop what is a full-service broker? full-service

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"everything" close relative of the bulge bracket remember those guys want

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to trade stocks here at this full service brokerage well you got it [Clipboard appears with checklist]

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how about trading some bonds yep need investment advice hoo you bet we got rap

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accounts here too does it have to be good advice well it's different gonna

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retire well they'll suggest Goodyear or fire stone or Michelin if they're you

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know socialist and European gonna quit working and play golf all day well then [Man playing golf]

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a full service broker has advice for that as well want tax planning yep

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referrals to other professionals like estate planning lawyers and that kind of

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stuff got a kid heading to college in a decade all right well it's time to talk

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529 savings plan got a grandparent dying soon whoo time to talk IRA distributions

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and charity need Warriors tickets yeah what well they're full service they just

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build they'll charge you for it but they're full full something [State Warriors basketball team playing a game]

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