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About Blain Reinkensmeyer

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Blain Reinkensmeyer

Cofounder, Managing Partner

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Blain is Co-founder and Partner at Reink Media Group, and the Head of Research at StockBrokers.com. Blain is widely respected as a leading expert on the U.S. online brokerage industry, and has placed thousands of trades over the course of his decades-long trading career. Blain created the original scoring rubric for StockBrokers.com back in 2011 and has headed every annual review since the site's inception.

Over his career as a trader and expert voice on the investment industry, Blain has drawn inspiration from his conversations with everyday traders and industry leaders alike, and has been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Chicago Tribune, among others.

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As a writer, Blain has authored a wide range of educational articles covering the industry and has penned informative guides for traders, such as The Interactive Guide to Technical Analysis. Blain also founded the site StockTrader.com, now housed on StockBrokers.com, which began as a personal blog 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.


Meet Blain Reinkensmeyer of Reink Media Group.

Check out some of Blain's work:

Latest Articles

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Plus500 Review

Plus500 is a trusted global brand that offers an easy-to-use trading platform for online traders, alongside access to share trading and selection of CFDs.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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BDSwiss Review

The BDSwiss brand caters to over 1.6 million registered forex and CFD traders.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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Trading 212 Review

Best known for its mobile trading app, Trading 212 offers an easy-to-use trading platform suite for CFD and share trading.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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Vantage Review

Vantage rounds out its MetaTrader platform suite offering with support for multiple social trading platforms, content powered by Trading Central.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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Trade Nation Review

Trade Nation’s well-designed, easy-to-use trading app is an innovative trading platform that’s great for beginner forex and CFD traders.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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VT Markets Review

VT Markets benefits from being part of the Vantage Group of companies, and provides access to the MetaTrader suite of platforms.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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TopFX Review

TopFX offers the MetaTrader and cTrader platform suites, and grants access to a medium range of CFD markets and forex pairs.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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TMGM Review

TMGM stands out for its impressive education toolset, though it still trails behind the best brokers in most categories.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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Tickmill Review

Tickmill is a run-of-the-mill MetaTrader broker that offers a limited selection of tradeable securities.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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XM Group Review

XM Group is a MetaTrader-only broker that offers a strong selection of high-quality educational content and market research.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 30, 2025
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