Lesson2: Selecting your Broker
To start the Broker window:
Press 1
(or click on the "Select your Broker" button shown below)
Once the Broker window appears:
click on the line showing "DATEK" and then
click on the line showing "MB Trading"
Notice how the button and the instruction text on the right panel changes according to the
broker selected!
By clicking on "MB Trading" we are instructing StockTax to get ready to process
MB Trading/Margin Report specific transaction data files.
The Broker window will look like:
Some options are not actual brokers (like Manual Entry, Quicken
File...),
but prepare StockTax for these specific file formats independent which broker (or
yourself)
has generated them
To close Broker window and return to the Main StockTax window:
click on the button
StockTax reminds you that it is expecting "MB Trading (Margin
Reports)" transaction data to process,
by showing "MB Trading (Margin Reports)" next to the Broker button in the main
window: