Image via Wikipedia Making stock trades has a lot of different uses by different people. For some people a stock is basically a poker chip to be flipped once or twice before lunch. For other people a stock is a company that can make you wealthy if you just buy it and stick with it. When it comes to buying and holding your investments, playing for keeps tends to be a winning strategy. Some of the wealthiest investors in the world are long-term types. While George Soros might be an exception who's done well for himself, most people who attempt to trade rapidly end up doing far worse for … [Read more...]