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Schwab e.Bulletin - October 2000
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1. A Veteran Value Investor Makes His Case
2. Institutional Investors' Worst Bloopers
3. Productivity: The Growing Economic Surprise
4. Some Things Money Can't Buy
5. Buying Bonds at Schwab has just become easier
6. Direct Access for Active Traders
7. Submit IRA Distribution Requests Online
8. CEO Speaker Series
9. Argus Roundtable
10. MarketPro Talk


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A Veteran Value Investor Makes His Case

Value investing has been out of favor in recent years,
but Robert Lyon is keeping the faith. The veteren fund manager
tells why he thinks tech stocks are "grossly overpriced" and why
he's buying "franchise" stocks in basic industries, including
a "boring old" railroad and a newly-public, century-old
insurance company.

Read the full article:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t3/oct/sigserv/value/

Institutional Investors' Worst Bloopers

Need a dash of humility in your investment recipe? Here's a
description of several of the biggest blunders in business
history - and how groupthink mentality contributed to these
disasters.

Read the full article:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t4/oct/sigserv/bloopers/


Productivity: The Growing Economic Surprise

Is there really a linkage between unemployment and the rate of
inflation? This analysis examines the economy's surprisingly
strong productivity, implications for inflation and
the Federal Reserve's policy on interest rates.

Read the full article:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t5/oct/sigserv/productivity/


Some Things Money Can't Buy

If you had more money, would you be happier? A business school
professor, Aaron Ahuvia, ponders this ancient question and
responds: not really. "The connection between people's income
and happiness tends to level off at remarkably low levels,
somewhere in the $20,000 range," Ahuvia notes.

Read the full article:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t6/oct/sigserv/moneycant/


Buying Bonds at Schwab Has Just Become Easier

Introducing Schwab BondSource on schwab.com - one of the first
fully automated, online bond trading systems. Get access to a
wide range of live, executable bond offerings.

Just go to http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t7/oct/sigserv/bondtrading/
log on, search for the bond that is right for you, and then
choose buy. If you prefer personal assistance from an
experienced Schwab Bond Specialist, please call
1-800-551-1001 between 7:30am and 5:00pm ET.


Direct Access for Active Traders

If you trade more than 30 times a month and want the power of a
direct access broker, online access to ECNs and market makers,
intelligent order routing, advanced risk management tools
and NASDAQ Level II quotes - log on to
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t8/oct/sigserv/service/directaccess/
or call 1-800-450-0669.

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Submit IRA Distribution Requests Online

Requesting a distribution from your IRA account is now faster
and easier than ever. By answering just a few questions, you can
submit your request online and have the funds either transferred
to another Schwab account or sent to you via check. In addition,
if you are currently set up for our MoneyLink(R) service, you
can have the funds transferred to another financial institution.

This new service enables you to submit instructions for both
one-time and recurring distributions, as well as view any
pending IRA distributions to your account.

Take control of your IRA distributions today. Log into your IRA
account, go to the Move Money tab, and click on "IRA Distribution
on the web."


CEO Speaker Series

Tuesday, October 31, 2000
4pm ET
Mr. Craig Barrett
President and CEO
Intel Corporation

Intel supplies chips, boards, systems, software, networking,
communications equipment, and services that compose the
"ingredients" of computer architecture and
the Internet. Join Craig Barrett as he discusses the strategy in
making Intel the pre-eminent supplier to the Internet Economy.

To find out how to participate in this live webcast event, click
here:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t9/oct/sigserv/service/speaker/


Argus Roundtable

Topic: Outlook for Technology Stocks
Date: Wednesday, October 25, 7pm ET

Technology continues to drive the market and the economy. During
this live video Roundtable, the Argus panel will focus on some
of the highest growth opportunities in technology, including
communications equipment, optical networking and Internet
software.

For more information and instructions on how to participate in
the Argus Roundtable, click here:
http://schwab.ed4.net/go/t10/oct/sigserv/service/argus/


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