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    Default 11 Reasons Passive Investors Let Wall Street Steal Their Money

    'Brainwashing 101 for Dummies' (and investors!)
    Eleven reasons passive investors let Wall Street steal their money...


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    Exclamation Re: 11 Reasons Passive Investors Let Wall Street Steal Their Money

    Loved the article, Thanks
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    Default Re: 11 Reasons Passive Investors Let Wall Street Steal Their Money

    Great Article, now if only I can figure out whether my PFE position is #'s 4, 5 or 7.

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    Default Re: 11 Reasons Passive Investors Let Wall Street Steal Their Money

    (Sigh) I don't know who to believe. On one hand you got the mutual funds preying on individuals with the long term pitch in order to collect that sweet yearly 12b-1 fee and on the other hand you've got the major (and minor) exchanges promoting trading for the transaction fees.
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