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Blain Reinkensmeyer

Managing Partner

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Blain Reinkensmeyer is Co-Founder and Partner at Reink Media Group. He is also a writer on finance and stock trading at StockBrokers.com. Blain is widely respected as a leading expert on finance and investing, specifically the U.S. online brokerage industry. Blain has over 20 years of trading experience and as an expert voice on the investment industry has been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Fast Company, among others.

At the young age of 22, Blain was honored as part of Crain's Detroit Business' Top 20 in their 20s, 2009 class.

Blain has authored a wide range of educational articles covering the finance and investing industry. He draws inspiration from his conversations with everyday traders and industry leaders alike.

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Blain founded the site StockTrader.com, now housed on StockBrokers.com, which began as a personal blog in 2007 and has become a widely consulted educational resource for traders of all experience levels. Blain's numerous stock trading educational articles have been read over 20 million times over the past decade.

At Stockbrokers.com Blain co-authors many of the site's articles and guides and is credited with creating the website's original scoring rubric for analyzing trading platforms. He has also contributed significantly to Reink Media's other Reink Media Group properties, including ForexBrokers.com and investor.com.

Blain is married and lives in Troy, Michigan, with his wife and kids. He is a technology enthusiast who loves reading, ice hockey, and spending time with his family.


Meet Blain Reinkensmeyer of Reink Media Group and StockBrokers.com.

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TradeStation Review

As a trading technology leader, TradeStation supports casual traders through its web-based platform and active traders through its award-winning desktop platform, all with $0 stock and ETF trades.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 13, 2025
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TD Ameritrade Review

TD Ameritrade delivers $0 trades, fantastic trading platforms, excellent market research, industry-leading education for beginners and reliable customer service.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 13, 2025
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Wealthsimple Review

Wealthsimple is an excellent broker choice if you are a passive investor in Canada or the U.K. and seeking an innovative robo-advisor solution for automated investing.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 13, 2025
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Robinhood Review

Robinhood is very easy to use and its educational content is a joy to read. But, in today’s competitive market for your investing dollars, it's finding it harder to stand out against other brokers.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 13, 2025
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Best US Forex Brokers for 2025

Looking for the best forex brokers in the US? StockBrokers.com analysts review the best online stock brokers for forex trading in the United States.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 12, 2025
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Best Stock Trading Apps for 2025

To find the best app for stock trading, our research had us comparing live trading apps side by side. We collected data across more than 25 different features.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 12, 2025
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Best Brokerage Checking Accounts for 2025

To determine which online brokerage offers the best bank-broker experience, we explored the availability and quality of cash management tools.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 12, 2025
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Best Trading Platforms in Australia for 2025

In this guide, we will break down the best online brokers available to Australian residents looking to trade stocks online in Australia and the United States.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 12, 2025
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Best Roth IRA Accounts for 2025

Here are my picks for the best Roth IRA Accounts, based on hands-on testing of brokers with low fees, low-cost investments, and retirement planning tools.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 12, 2025
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