i want unit trusts or shares offshore probably US some1 reffered me to Schwab but they take a mininimum of 25000 dollars abit outta reach for me im talking 500 dollars is what i wann astart with any advise im in a developing country There are U.S. commerce laws that may prevent you from being able to invest in the U.S. However, you might try the following for low-balances:
http://www.sharebuilder.com
http://www.etrade.com
I also suggest Fidelity, which has toll-free numbers in many countries around the world. They might have an answer for you.
http://www.fidelity.com hmm........ go for corolla 72 or sumthin It's safer to invest in the USA because of all our agencies such as the FTC, and FBI. For 500 dollars, just put it in a mutual fund. | 