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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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Best Crypto Brokers for 2026

Choosing a crypto broker for trading bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies isn't easy. Check out our top picks for the best forex brokers that offer cryptocurrency trading.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 30, 2025
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Best CFD Trading Platforms for 2026

Compare the best CFD brokers and platforms for 2025. Discover top-rated, regulated brokers based on hands-on testing of over 60 CFD trading platforms.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 30, 2025
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XTB Review

As a trusted multi-asset broker, XTB offers outstanding customer service, a wide variety of forex and CFDs, and an excellent overall trading experience.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 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
  • December 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
  • December 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
  • December 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
  • December 30, 2025
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Swissquote Review

Traders choose Swissquote for its quality research and vast multi-asset offering.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 30, 2025
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Saxo Review for Forex Trading

Saxo is an exclusive multi-asset broker with brilliant research and a superb trading platform experience – and a selection of over 40,000 s securities.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 30, 2025
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Pepperstone Review

Pepperstone offers a growing range of tradeable markets, good-quality research, and support for multiple social copy trading platforms.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 30, 2025
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