MyMoneyBlog wrote a good Scottrade Broker Review: Trading Experience & Tips (Updated 2012)
I use Scottrade myself and I'm pretty happy with them.
DoughRoller presents a Comparison of the Best iPhone Plans
Barb Friedberg discusses SHOULD YOU INVEST IN REAL ESTATE NOW? (Part 1)
and has a nice list of the 25 steps to buying and managing rental real estate.
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