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Author:	Doug Gerlach	Created:	4/25/2007 10:40 AM
Doug Gerlach is a long-standing expert on online investing. He is the author of three books on the topic, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Investing and has been following trends in the topic since 1995. Got a question for Doug? Send it to askdoug@iclub.com.

Is Failing Eyesight Impeding Your Computer and Web Usage?
	By Doug Gerlach on 6/22/2007 10:26 AM

While the increased wisdom you earn from age and experience is some consolation for growing older, deteriorating eyesight is definitely a downer. It's frustrating when your vision problems start to interfere with your computer usage. A larger monitor can help, but trying to hunt and peck on a regular-sized keyboard can turn your typing into the computer equivalent of chicken scratch.

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Investing Internationally at E*TRADE
	By Doug Gerlach on 3/25/2007 10:38 AM

In February 2007, ETRADE announced the launch of a new program that offers electronic stock trading on six foreign stock exchanges -- the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and the London Stock Exchange. The company also offers broker-assisted trades on 36 other global exchanges, with the ultimate goal of offering online trades for each of those markets. But just because ETRADE customers can now buy stocks on the Tokyo or Paris exchange, does that make it a good idea?

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