Scottrade Invites San Antonio-area Investors to User Summit

Online investment firm hosts educational workshop to help investors make better informed decisions

San Antonio, Texas.-Scottrade, a leading branch supported online investment firm, is hosting a free workshop in San Antonio as part of its continued commitment to customer education. The regional conference to help Scottrade investors and traders make better informed investment decisions will be on Saturday, July 18 at the Westin La Cantera Resort, 16641 La Cantera Parkway.

During the free workshop, Scottrade customers can network with other investors, learn how to easily manage their accounts, and effectively use the online investing functions and features of Scottrades trading platforms. Topics will include finding opportunities with stock and exchange traded fund screeners; placing pre market and after hours online trades; learning the economic calendar for IPOs, earnings and splits; and setting up alerts for account specific updates.

“Scottrade is pleased to offer this online investing workshop to San Antonio area customers, said Scottrade Manager of Active Trading Services Todd Slawson. In addition to connecting with other self directed investors, attendees will learn how to effectively use Scottrades tools and services to make better informed investment decisions.

San Antonio is one of 24 locations Scottrade is hosting workshops around the country this year. Customers also can visit the San Antonioarea branch offices, at 602 N.W. Loop 410 and at 946 N. Loop 1604 West, to learn more about online trading.

Additional information about Scottrade investment education, the Scottrade Online Community and registration for free local seminars is available at http://www.scottrade.com/education.