A broker is an individual that works as the intermediary between buyers and sellers in the stock market or in real estate. Brokers earn a fee for their work. The broker fee (also known as a brokerage ...

Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, insurance portfolio management, finance and accounting, personal investment and financial ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- It looks as if 2019 will be remembered as the year when stock brokerage fees, having declined for years, finally disappeared altogether. Led by the free stock-trading startup ...

As a native Midwesterner and perpetual renter who has spent the past decade living in Boston, I’d come to view broker fees as ...

In the months since the City Council passed a bill making it illegal for a broker hired by the landlord to charge the tenant a fee, everyone’s been watching to see if it will actually go into effect ...

Consumers listing a $400,000 property for sale could save up to $10,000 in broker fees by using a “low-fee” brokerage firm, according to a report published Monday by the Consumer Policy Center (CPC).

If you’ve made it to a point in life where you’re ready to start investing, or at least start thinking about investing, you may consider opening a brokerage account. But you’re not alone if the ...

The New York City Council is poised to pass a law that would allow most tenants to avoid paying thousands of dollars in broker fees when renting a home, according to the bill’s sponsor. The proposed ...

Landlords and brokers who charge tenants illegal broker fees could face fines starting at $750 once a landmark law restricting the payments takes effect in June, according to documents published by ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Elisabeth Leamy provides tips to avoid being ripped off by stock brokers. July 23, 2007 — -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced a $23 million settlement with UBS Financial Services ...

NEW YORK-- There's a new push to reform broker fees in New York City. Many New Yorkers know when you move into a new apartment, you need to pay the first month's rent and security deposit, and then, ...