# \#beginner **URL:** https://community.brokerchooser.com/tag/beginner/32.md [Latest](https://community.brokerchooser.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.brokerchooser.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.brokerchooser.com/tags.md) --- ## [Where's Wealthsimple ???](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/wheres-wealthsimple/3443)
**Author:** [@ForgottenCreature0065](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ForgottenCreature0065)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/wheres-wealthsimple/3443 "2026-06-08T18:16:32Z")
I am baffled that Wealthsimple is mentioned NOWHERE on this website ? I am canadian and used the broker comparator multiple times for various questions over the last year and it’s only today that I realized that Wealths… --- ## [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… --- ## [is https://marketsinfinity.com safe and legit?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-https-marketsinfinity-com-safe-and-legit/3233)
**Author:** [@UnforeseenBickering7688](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/UnforeseenBickering7688)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-https-marketsinfinity-com-safe-and-legit/3233 "2025-10-31T11:39:32Z")
They want me to deposit 9.5% of the value of the withdrawn money from Infinity Market into my bank account as tax and until I do this the money cannot be transferred and they use screenconnect to (help?!?!) transferr the… --- ## [Is valetax a safe broker?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-valetax-a-safe-broker/3222)
**Author:** [@VirtualSpanking1244](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/VirtualSpanking1244)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 9:32am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-valetax-a-safe-broker/3222 "2025-10-31T09:32:54Z")
Has anyone here traded with them long term or withdrawn funds successfully? I’m thinking of opening an account but wanted to hear some real experiences first. --- ## [Is this trading site reliable?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-this-trading-site-reliable/3033)
**Author:** [@SimpleDynasty6488](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SimpleDynasty6488)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-this-trading-site-reliable/3033 "2025-08-03T15:33:15Z")
Hello, I was sent this page for trading, “lumitradeco.com.” Is the page or site reliable? Also, when I downloaded it, the name “protrade” appeared as the app icon. Please help, thank you. On the other hand, this page al… --- ## [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? --- ## [Is Portorupia an investment scam? www.portorupia.com is a scam](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-portorupia-an-investment-scam-www-portorupia-com-is-a-scam/2998)
**Author:** [@UnawareHypnotist0492](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/UnawareHypnotist0492)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-portorupia-an-investment-scam-www-portorupia-com-is-a-scam/2998 "2025-07-25T13:36:10Z")
Some people reported that they were defrauded by Portorupia Exchange. Is this platform trustworthy?www.portorupia.com is a scam --- ## [Would anyone else recomend Optionza?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/would-anyone-else-recomend-optionza/2970)
**Author:** [@RemoteThese2320](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/RemoteThese2320)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/would-anyone-else-recomend-optionza/2970 "2025-07-18T22:05:58Z")
So i was pretty new to trading and brokers in general and i started looking for easy to use brokers for beginners and came across a broker called Optionza. I have been using it for the past week now and its been pretty s… --- ## [Crestline Asset Management](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/crestline-asset-management/2933)
**Author:** [@BarbaricWhisk5580](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/BarbaricWhisk5580)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/crestline-asset-management/2933 "2025-07-14T15:33:13Z")
Hello, I’ve been gradually depositing money into this broker and have been able to withdraw some money occasionally. The last transfer I made seems to have been difficult to arrive, as they indicate we made too many tra… --- ## [Is this a scam or legit?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-this-a-scam-or-legit/2623)
**Author:** [@TackyCrane2385](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/TackyCrane2385)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-this-a-scam-or-legit/2623 "2025-05-19T09:50:00Z")
Can anyone tell me if swifttradinginstitute.com is a scam, please? They keep adding constant fees, late charges, taxes, etc. and I can’t access my profit. --- ## [Ripped off by Newsmax/ Equity Stock Transfer](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/ripped-off-by-newsmax-equity-stock-transfer/2795)
**Author:** [@QuiltedMistress4364](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/QuiltedMistress4364)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/ripped-off-by-newsmax-equity-stock-transfer/2795 "2025-05-17T12:55:24Z")
I purchased stock directly through Newmax for their IPO. Stock was not sold through brokers at that time. I, like many other consumers, thought that Equity Stock Transfer WAS the broker. On the 2nd day I wanted to sell, … --- ## [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… --- ## [Sashka Velkova](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/sashka-velkova/2201)
**Author:** [@UnwantedSorbet5938](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/UnwantedSorbet5938)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/sashka-velkova/2201 "2025-01-20T17:09:41Z")
Hello, can anyone let me know if this is a legit website Contract Group - Login --- ## [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 … --- ## [Please help me see if pintu.co.id is a scam?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/please-help-me-see-if-pintu-co-id-is-a-scam/1976)
**Author:** [@SolicitousFissure7945](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/SolicitousFissure7945)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/please-help-me-see-if-pintu-co-id-is-a-scam/1976 "2024-11-18T14:47:43Z")
Please help me see if pintu.co.id is a scam? --- ## [Legit or Quit? ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/legit-or-quit/1915)
**Author:** [@HeavyBlacklist2600](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/HeavyBlacklist2600)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 11:17am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/legit-or-quit/1915 "2024-11-18T11:17:35Z")
I joined a WhatsApp group using Avatrade to trade crypto contracts made some profit now I’m wondering if this is the most elaborate scam in the world or is truly real? Here is the link I was sent for registration https:… --- ## [Please help : Coinmarketg.com - are they trustabel?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/please-help-coinmarketg-com-are-they-trustabel/1946)
**Author:** [@LightSquad8451](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/LightSquad8451)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/please-help-coinmarketg-com-are-they-trustabel/1946 "2024-11-11T15:42:41Z")
Please help me in finding out about Coinmarketg.com Thank you --- ## [Trade\_X-Best Trader](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/trade-x-best-trader/979)
**Author:** [@WellHeeledCandlestick1207](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/WellHeeledCandlestick1207)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/trade-x-best-trader/979 "2024-11-11T15:20:31Z")
Has anyone heard of these Russian brokers? Trade-X – Best Trader looks like scammers. https://trade-x.us/en/main --- ## [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… --- ## [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… --- ## [ITS POSIBLE TO GET YOUR BTC BACK?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/its-posible-to-get-your-btc-back/1093)
**Author:** [@CorrectCanyon2910](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/CorrectCanyon2910)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/its-posible-to-get-your-btc-back/1093 "2024-07-04T12:04:58Z")
Get bitcoin back recovery firm email via, wikihelpdesks at g mail. com telegram users, at wikihelpdesk please shear --- ## [Czy Critto Technologies GmbH to oszustwo ?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/czy-critto-technologies-gmbh-to-oszustwo/1077)
**Author:** [@ProvenCafeteria2689](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ProvenCafeteria2689)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/czy-critto-technologies-gmbh-to-oszustwo/1077 "2024-07-01T08:40:40Z")
Czy Critto Technologies GmbH to oszustwo ? --- ## [Is Bit App ProAir a scam?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-bit-app-proair-a-scam/1030)
**Author:** [@LiberalDoor6868](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/LiberalDoor6868)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/is-bit-app-proair-a-scam/1030 "2024-06-20T10:30:11Z")
BitAir Pro Air is being marketed through the use of Trevor Noah’s name. The same content over different platforms: Mail&Gaurdian: Central Square 91'' High 3-Light Outdoor Post Light - Textured Matte B – France & Son T… --- ## [Hi everyone ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/hi-everyone/927)
**Author:** [@ExtraneousNegro4932](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/ExtraneousNegro4932)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/hi-everyone/927 "2024-05-24T14:10:39Z")
I have questions, because I’m an beginner in trading en I trades in this broker RoboForex En This Broker is Trusted???! Who knows about this company?? --- ## [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? --- ## [IBKR accumulated ETF](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/ibkr-accumulated-etf/691)
**Author:** [@NeighboringTap2584](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/NeighboringTap2584)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/ibkr-accumulated-etf/691 "2024-04-17T11:57:25Z")
Thanks again for the Interactive Brokers tip; I bought my first ETF ever. :grin: Sorry, I don’t plan to use you as a help desk, but I’ll try a beginner question anyway, in case you answer. In one video, they mentioned th… --- ## [Withdraw problems ](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/withdraw-problems/664)
**Author:** [@FurnishedExplanation9922](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/FurnishedExplanation9922)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 9:48am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/withdraw-problems/664 "2024-04-17T09:48:01Z")
Why is my Charles Schwab account giving me problems while withdrawing process ? --- ## [How to know your broker when investing First Time in Forex Trade?](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-to-know-your-broker-when-investing-first-time-in-forex-trade/682)
**Author:** [@Sudipta\_Dey](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/Sudipta_Dey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/how-to-know-your-broker-when-investing-first-time-in-forex-trade/682 "2024-04-09T10:30:32Z")
As a beginner or First Time Investing in Forex Trade, how to identify my broker is genuine or not? --- ## [Lightyear for beginners](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/lightyear-for-beginners/471)
**Author:** [@signe92](https://community.brokerchooser.com/u/signe92)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.brokerchooser.com/t/lightyear-for-beginners/471 "2024-03-11T13:29:25Z")
Hey guys, I just wanted to share my experience about Lightyear. As a beginner I opened an account at Lightyear, and it was really smooth and fast. And the platform is also very user friendly. I chose it because of the in… [Next page](https://community.brokerchooser.com/tag/beginner/32.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=beginner)