1st Discount Brokerage

1DB a community based money management firm

Our passion for this business has remained constant for over 18 years. We are focused on making a beneficial financial impact in each client's life. We are not just purveyors of ideas; we are benefactors of the results.

1DB where RELATIONSHIPS are key

We understand that strong client relationships require optimal investment results combined with exceptional accountability.

At 1DB STRATEGY counts

Our strategy is that success in investing comes from knowing why you want to invest, acceptance that there are no shortcuts, and taking action in a disciplined process directed by proven knowledge.

Watch your assets GROW at 1DB

We plant the seeds for your investments to bear fruit, using clearly defined and measurable goals to reap a good harvest.

Market Pulse

Chip’s Commentary

Market Minute 04/14/14

Vital Statistics
There are reasons to be cautions during the months ahead.
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Q2-2014 Letter to Investors

MID-TERM EXAMINATION
On March 9th, 2014, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) celebrated its fifth year of this Bull Market, increasing by a factor of 1.5x since its inception March 9, 2009.
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Market Minute 03/31/14

RULE OF 20
Is the market overvalued or not?
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Market Minute 03/24/14

ESP – Mind of a Millionaire
Extrasensory Perception (ESP) is defined as the faculty of perceiving things by means other than the known senses, e.g. clairvoyance or telepathy.
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Market Minute 03/17/14

RUN FOR YOUR LIFE
I feel that taking a vacation is always a privilege.
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Market Minute 03/03/14

IT’S YOUR LIFE – #insureit
Are you a Generation Xer, Y or Z?
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Market Minute 02/24/14

INSTANT CHECKOUT
How would you like it if you never had to stand in line?
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Market Minute 02/18/14

AGING GRACEFULLY
Born 1946 thru 1964
After World War II ended, the American production machine came alive.
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