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The Globe and Mail's Smart Money section is dedicated to giving you what you need to manage your personal finances successfully. Smart Money appears every Saturday in The Globe and Mail and on globeinvestor.com.

Innovation keeps BMO on top


In his latest annual survey, ROB CARRICK assessed 12 brokers, and handed InvestorLine first place for the third year in a row

Mr. and Mrs. Mainstream, your on-line brokerage account is waiting.The Globe and Mail's annual survey of on-line brokers has always focused on middle-of-the-road types who invest more to achieve life goals than to make a quick buck. Now, most brokers are focusing on this market, too.

Follow the rules to make student debt more manageable

I can still recall life on campus in my first year in university. There were rules to follow. On the first day of school, the dean addressed the students: ''The female dormitory will be off limits for all male students, and the male dormitory to female students. Anybody caught breaking these rules will be fined $40 the first time, $90 the second time.''

Stars & Dogs


A selection of this week's winners and losers

(star) Corning (GLW-NYSE)$11.12 (U.S.), up $1.03Every time I walk into an electronics store, I can't help drool over those flat screen LCD or plasma TVs. Evidently, I'm not alone as the worldwide market for LCD glass is expected to increase about 60 per cent this year. Guess who's makes a huge chunk of that glass?

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The Globe and Mail's Smart Money section is dedicated to giving you what you need to manage your personal finances successfully. Smart Money appears every Saturday in The Globe and Mail and on globeinvestor.com.

Innovation keeps BMO on top


In his latest annual survey, ROB CARRICK assessed 12 brokers, and handed InvestorLine first place for the third year in a row

Mr. and Mrs. Mainstream, your on-line brokerage account is waiting.The Globe and Mail's annual survey of on-line brokers has always focused on middle-of-the-road types who invest more to achieve life goals than to make a quick buck. Now, most brokers are focusing on this market, too.

Follow the rules to make student debt more manageable

I can still recall life on campus in my first year in university. There were rules to follow. On the first day of school, the dean addressed the students: ''The female dormitory will be off limits for all male students, and the male dormitory to female students. Anybody caught breaking these rules will be fined $40 the first time, $90 the second time.''

Stars & Dogs


A selection of this week's winners and losers

(star) Corning (GLW-NYSE)$11.12 (U.S.), up $1.03Every time I walk into an electronics store, I can't help drool over those flat screen LCD or plasma TVs. Evidently, I'm not alone as the worldwide market for LCD glass is expected to increase about 60 per cent this year. Guess who's makes a huge chunk of that glass?

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