The time for hiding tricks and traps in the fine print is over.

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Naturally there are all kinds of tricks and traps to hinder you, and you can even design your own levels to frustrate your friends.

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Here are some tricks and traps to be alert to, courtesy of Gerri Walsh, vice president of investor education at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), the securities industry's self-regulatory body.

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