Recent Content by egusc

  1. IB no interest on Cash balances - Any Options

    What is anyone doing to earn interest on cash balances held overnight at IB. Are there any smart options available. Thanks for any help.
    Thread by: egusc, Nov 13, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Trading

  2. Taxes at IB

    A lot of exaggeration, half truths and some bad info on here. First, the best largest National CPA firm's clients get audited all the time....
    Post by: egusc, Feb 19, 2007 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. Why is insider trading bad

    Noone is that stupid.
    Post by: egusc, Oct 18, 2006 in forum: Chit Chat

  4. Is anybody actually getting filled by TIMBER?

    I used to get some timber fills, but never now. I trade the same 24 stocks everyday. I trade 1,000 to 2,000 shares a trade and freaquently try...
    Post by: egusc, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Retail Brokers

  5. K-1 and deductible software development costs

    There is no maximum rule. However, the general rule for expenses is that it must be an ordinary and nessacary business expense. So the dollar...
    Post by: egusc, Dec 8, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. Do NYSE Traders use IB's Smart Order Routing Very Often?

    I almost always use smart for NYSE, but there are two ways that it has backfired on me. First, when there is a freeze in the NYSE book and the...
    Post by: egusc, Nov 17, 2003 in forum: Order Execution

  7. Prop trading, K-1, expenses, taxes

    Two things, make that 3. Partnership expenses not included on a K-1 are a separate line item on Sch. E, there really is no question this is OK....
    Post by: egusc, Nov 17, 2003 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  8. Two things with esignal that really need to change

    Since we are talking about ZA, here is my problem with IB. When using IB my computer does not "ding" anymore to alert me that i had a fill since...
    Post by: egusc, Nov 17, 2003 in forum: Trading Software

  9. Two things with esignal that really need to change

    I use zone alarm and do not have a problem adding charts in E signal. Just added a new chart in E signal and it worked fine. Good Luck
    Post by: egusc, Nov 17, 2003 in forum: Trading Software

  10. Some commision realities about IB and Tradestation

    Proudrebel is right. I change price on limit orders everyday and am ALWAYS charged the lower commission as if the order was filled all at once....
    Post by: egusc, Oct 27, 2003 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  11. Whatever Happened to Timber Hill?

    I used to get TMBR fills on NYSE freaquently, everyday or two but its been a long time since i got a fill through TMBR. I just checked its was a...
    Post by: egusc, Oct 8, 2003 in forum: Retail Brokers

  12. Don's Openings, Part 6 2003

    On 10/2/3 Don posted that his bootcampers will soon be doing 2,000 minimum and i thought that this just got a little more difficult to make money...
    Post by: egusc, Oct 8, 2003 in forum: Journals

  13. Flow-Through Entities and Taxes

    General partnership rules allow a partner to deducts all of his expenses related to the partnership that were not included on the K-1 that were...
    Post by: egusc, Oct 5, 2003 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  14. Price Improvement on NYSE must GO !

    I have heard on TV that there might be a new rule that if a specialist wants to step in front of a existing limit order to fill it with his own...
    Post by: egusc, Oct 3, 2003 in forum: Order Execution