# First Time Investing 🎓 **URL:** https://community.brokerchooser.com/c/first-time-investing-trading/6.md [Latest](https://community.brokerchooser.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.brokerchooser.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.brokerchooser.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the First Time Investing 🎓 category](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/about-the-first-time-investing-category/29)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 11:20am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/about-the-first-time-investing-category/29 "2024-08-28T11:20:32Z")
Start your financial future here! Beginner-friendly discussions and guidance on starting your investing journey. --- ## [How to withdraw according to broker/forex trading](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-to-withdraw-according-to-broker-forex-trading/634)
**Author:** [@ClassifiedSky4777](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ClassifiedSky4777)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-to-withdraw-according-to-broker-forex-trading/634 "2026-01-26T20:09:59Z")
Hi Nadam , I was preferred to the broker/ forex company but without much knowledge of it, my intention was to get a better financial situation but I have invested in the company and I have been trying to make a withdraw… --- ## [country of residence](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/country-of-residence/3315)
**Author:** [@Carlo](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/Carlo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/country-of-residence/3315 "2025-12-16T13:19:51Z")
Hello, I just registered with the Brokerchooser. When asked for the country of residence I indicated Germany because I had to indicate a country. But the fact is that I have no residenceship anywhere. I am German but li… --- ## [Estafa GO VAL FINANCE S.L.](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/estafa-go-val-finance-s-l/3303)
**Author:** [@ClammySnooper4639](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ClammySnooper4639)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/estafa-go-val-finance-s-l/3303 "2025-12-16T12:26:56Z")
GO VAL FINANCE me ha estafado 2.000€ y busco asesoramiento para recuperarlo. Ruego vuestra colaboración Carmen Diez --- ## [Realmente Euro Markets Fund LTD es subsidiaria de BlackRocks tiene certificacion FCA (Finalcial Conduct Autorithy)](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/realmente-euro-markets-fund-ltd-es-subsidiaria-de-blackrocks-tiene-certificacion-fca-finalcial-conduct-autorithy/3316)
**Author:** [@SundryAss9642](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SundryAss9642)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/realmente-euro-markets-fund-ltd-es-subsidiaria-de-blackrocks-tiene-certificacion-fca-finalcial-conduct-autorithy/3316 "2025-12-16T11:54:26Z")
El broker me ha enviado una certificacion de la FCA pero realmente pertenece a un fondo de BlackRock. Su domicilio social esta en la city londinense,en el mismo que esta BlackRock pero solo tiene telefoncos de contacto e… --- ## [Need Advice on Starting Capital. First time investing](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/need-advice-on-starting-capital-first-time-investing/2906)
**Author:** [@TortuousMicrobe7072](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/TortuousMicrobe7072)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/need-advice-on-starting-capital-first-time-investing/2906 "2025-07-26T16:50:12Z")
Hi everyone! I’ve been studying forex for the past 3 months and developed a trading strategy that seems fine for me. I’ve been testing it on demo accounts and seeing consistent results, but now I’m ready to go live and … --- ## [How could I get help to get back lost money to scammers](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-could-i-get-help-to-get-back-lost-money-to-scammers/3011)
**Author:** [@AdriftHometown3390](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/AdriftHometown3390)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-could-i-get-help-to-get-back-lost-money-to-scammers/3011 "2025-07-26T16:26:24Z")
Can I get help to get money from scammers? --- ## [FXroad Trading platform](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/fxroad-trading-platform/2715)
**Author:** [@FamiliarSilk7391](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/FamiliarSilk7391)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/fxroad-trading-platform/2715 "2025-05-05T13:20:15Z")
We have invested about INR 11,00,000 into this trading company and now they are demanding more and not allowing to withdraw out capital investment. How can we get back our investment as we are first time investors. Thank… --- ## [Money deposit but not received the money back](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/money-deposit-but-not-received-the-money-back/2702)
**Author:** [@ShapelessHeaven6673](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ShapelessHeaven6673)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/money-deposit-but-not-received-the-money-back/2702 "2025-05-05T08:45:18Z")
--- ## [Trade Republic Loan](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/trade-republic-loan/2563)
**Author:** [@BacterialPointer3898](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/BacterialPointer3898)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 9:47am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/trade-republic-loan/2563 "2025-03-17T09:47:07Z")
Does anyone know how I can acquire a loan to use it to trade on Trade Republic account? --- ## [Expat question](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/expat-question/439)
**Author:** [@melissa82](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/melissa82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/expat-question/439 "2025-02-10T15:08:54Z")
I would like to open an account and start investing but within a few month I’m going to move and change my tax residency. Is it safe to assume that if I choose a broker that operates in both countries (my original and de… --- ## [Eligible for ISA? ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/eligible-for-isa/2407)
**Author:** [@ScientificPortent1408](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ScientificPortent1408)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/eligible-for-isa/2407 "2025-01-27T14:39:35Z")
Hi, I am an international student from Japan in the UK and I wonder if I would be eligible to open an ISA account… Since I have so much money in my bank account waiting to be deposited for my tuition it would be good to … --- ## [First time investing in ETFs](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/first-time-investing-in-etfs/2080)
**Author:** [@GuidedWizardry3988](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/GuidedWizardry3988)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/first-time-investing-in-etfs/2080 "2025-01-22T14:21:38Z")
Hi, I’m a beginner in this world of trading. Recently I watched some videos about how to invest in ETFs using Trade Republic, Mexem and Freedom24. I want to diversify my wallet of investment. As I learned, the best op… --- ## [Interactive Brokers ETF Purchase Fee](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/interactive-brokers-etf-purchase-fee/2120)
**Author:** [@TopFarmboy5926](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/TopFarmboy5926)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/interactive-brokers-etf-purchase-fee/2120 "2025-01-20T15:02:41Z")
Dear BrokerChooser, I’m a bit confused about how much it actually costs to buy ETFs on Interactive Brokers. Between all the pricing tiers and potential extra fees, I’m not sure what I’ll end up paying. Can you please ex… --- ## [Brokerage licence](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/brokerage-licence/2105)
**Author:** [@AcrossTheBoardCarpet3095](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/AcrossTheBoardCarpet3095)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/brokerage-licence/2105 "2025-01-20T14:44:17Z")
Is Financial Services Commission of Belize a real broekeage licence company? I have tried to call and emaill them but no one answer. --- ## [Rules regarding Comission and withdrawl](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/rules-regarding-comission-and-withdrawl/2087)
**Author:** [@AcrossTheBoardCarpet3095](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/AcrossTheBoardCarpet3095)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/rules-regarding-comission-and-withdrawl/2087 "2025-01-20T13:11:49Z")
In recent months I have made big profits by trading with a trader at a trading company. A few weeks ago I said that I want to withdraw 1/4 of the profit before December 1st. Last Friday my broker called and said we need … --- ## [TBSZ Account Renewal + Opening New One in Same Year](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tbsz-account-renewal-opening-new-one-in-same-year/2081)
**Author:** [@TopFarmboy5926](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/TopFarmboy5926)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 8:05am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tbsz-account-renewal-opening-new-one-in-same-year/2081 "2024-11-28T08:05:11Z")
Dear BrokerChooser, In January 2023 I opened my first TBSZ account , to which I make monthly contributions and invest the money right away. Every year in January I open a new TBSZ account and make regular monthly deposi… --- ## [What's the use of an "introducing broker for Interactive Brokers"](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/whats-the-use-of-an-introducing-broker-for-interactive-brokers/2079)
**Author:** [@CorrespondingCache7314](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/CorrespondingCache7314)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 7:59am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/whats-the-use-of-an-introducing-broker-for-interactive-brokers/2079 "2024-11-28T07:59:09Z")
Whilst looking for a good broker, I saw Interactive Brokers amongst the recommendations, but a few otehr brokers like Mexem and Lynx are descibed in the review as “introducing broker for Interactive Brokers”. What exactl… --- ## [Invested and seems like to a scam. How to get out?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/invested-and-seems-like-to-a-scam-how-to-get-out/1192)
**Author:** [@IntrusiveShit5137](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/IntrusiveShit5137)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/invested-and-seems-like-to-a-scam-how-to-get-out/1192 "2024-11-27T16:54:51Z")
Dear All, my last chance to try to find solution. Invested and seems like I always need to support my account month by month without taking out anything since march.2024. Please advice someone who can check if this is … --- ## [Broker not same country](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/broker-not-same-country/1492)
**Author:** [@DoctrinalDrug2815](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/DoctrinalDrug2815)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/broker-not-same-country/1492 "2024-10-14T11:29:54Z")
hello sir andris, im looking for a broker, but before i do. i like to give alittle background. if im not mistaken in my country we dnt have local broker for this kind of trading. so i have to look for other country inter… --- ## [Uninvested Cash interest](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/uninvested-cash-interest/466)
**Author:** [@InvestNovice](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/InvestNovice)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/uninvested-cash-interest/466 "2024-10-14T07:31:06Z")
Where can i find which broker gives the highest interest for uninvested cash (HUF EURO USD)? --- ## [Best asset type for beginners](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/best-asset-type-for-beginners/391)
**Author:** [@SasekTrader](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SasekTrader)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 7:27am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/best-asset-type-for-beginners/391 "2024-10-14T07:27:25Z")
Hi, Recently, I decided to dive into trading; however, I am quite uncertain about which asset class to choose to take relatively low risks. For a beginner, what do you recommend to start with in order to better understa… --- ## [Money deceleration ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/money-deceleration/1615)
**Author:** [@MassProducedWelder6879](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/MassProducedWelder6879)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 8:21am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/money-deceleration/1615 "2024-09-25T08:21:53Z")
I am a Portuguese man living in Switzerland (Switzerland is my fiscal address) Wenn collecting dividends, from my stocks, I stell Nide to declereit or they take the money before e revive… (In Portugal same trading platf… --- ## [Commission scams](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/commission-scams/1460)
**Author:** [@DarkenedQuantity8179](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/DarkenedQuantity8179)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 6:59am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/commission-scams/1460 "2024-09-06T06:59:27Z")
Commision scams I had someone call or text and they were with we bull a platform tobhelp build and teach to build on stock and crypoto so i invested and nsde good profit butbgor a text orccall saying my contract had exs… --- ## [Broker asking to pay fees before recieving payment of profits](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/broker-asking-to-pay-fees-before-recieving-payment-of-profits/1427)
**Author:** [@SuitableNightmare3920](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SuitableNightmare3920)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 9:12am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/broker-asking-to-pay-fees-before-recieving-payment-of-profits/1427 "2024-08-30T09:12:53Z")
2024-08-20T16:00:00Z (UTC) I deposit $250USD to Onboarding@apsocialfinance and after some trading close account. I pay 20% fee but told it didn’t close and went on trading. Now because the Equity has increased I must pa… --- ## [Tradezero account numbert](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tradezero-account-numbert/1311)
**Author:** [@SweetRoll8260](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SweetRoll8260)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tradezero-account-numbert/1311 "2024-08-13T15:31:33Z")
The account number of a personal account on Tradezero is made of three letters and 5 digit numbers, the three letters being the first letter of first name and two first letters of last name. My question is if I open an… --- ## [Withdrawl fees on cfd accounts ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/withdrawl-fees-on-cfd-accounts/1193)
**Author:** [@RemedialPigeonhole2694](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/RemedialPigeonhole2694)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 7:37am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/withdrawl-fees-on-cfd-accounts/1193 "2024-07-24T07:37:29Z")
I’m trading at Capitals-gain Upon closing and withdrawing my funds they want a 11.7 % liquidation fee. This fee would be returned to me less One Dollar, has any ever heard of this or this company? Also if something go… --- ## [Tips on starting investment from Norway](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tips-on-starting-investment-from-norway/90)
**Author:** [@signe92](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/signe92)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/tips-on-starting-investment-from-norway/90 "2023-12-05T16:56:58Z")
I’m first-timer from Norway. I’m interested to invest and earn money. So what are your suggestions to start? --- ## [Opening a trading account from Gambia ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/opening-a-trading-account-from-gambia/719)
**Author:** [@DaintyTortoise0146](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/DaintyTortoise0146)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/opening-a-trading-account-from-gambia/719 "2024-04-17T08:53:57Z")
Hello I am a French citizen who live in Gambia . I am doing a training to learn how to trade /invest . I want to know if it possible from the Gambia and how ? Is it possible offshore to trade in USA ? Thanks --- ## [real stock](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/real-stock/685)
**Author:** [@UltravioletCertainty0148](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/UltravioletCertainty0148)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/real-stock/685 "2024-04-09T13:19:33Z")
Hi, Is XTB provide real stock for non EU? [Next page](https://community.brokerchooser.com/c/first-time-investing-trading/6.md?page=1)