1.   The program allows clients to buy and sell mutual fund shares without paying commissions.

2.   Generally, much will depend on whether the client is buying up-market or going down-market and also whether the client is raising a mortgage.

3.   If it was very, very expensive, then her clients would buy it.

4.   In addition, the clients can buy hot homemade soup over the counter.

5.   And Lynton Group, based in Morristown, N.J., started Helishare, where clients can buy quarter shares of helicopters.

6.   Certainly, all brokerage funds prefer clients to buy their own mutual funds, for simple economic reasons, says John Keefe, an independent industry consultant.

7.   Currently its telephone service representatives will recommend which mutual funds clients should buy.

8.   Deutsche Morgan Grenfell recommended its clients buy the stock, citing falling costs.

9.   Fidelity earns a flat commission each time a client buys or sells a stock on line.