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 *[http://wiki.eveonline.com/en/wiki/Margin_Trading Margin Trading] (Rank 3) [Req: Accounting 4]: reduces escrow requirement for buy orders by an additional 25% per level
-Whenever you set up a buy or sell order, you will have to pay the broker fee: 1% of the total order (0.75% at max skills), modified by standings. Whenever each unit gets sold, you will pay 1% of the sell price as sales tax (0.5% at max skills). So the typical station trader with zero standings will pay 3% of the order price as taxes, 2% at max skills. This is important to take into account when calculating your profit.
+Whenever you set up a buy or sell order, you will have to pay the broker fee: 1% of the total order (0.75% at max skills), modified by standings. Whenever each unit gets sold, the seller will pay 1% of the sell price as a transaction tax (0.5% at max skills).  The fees show up in the wallet journal as "Brokers Fee" and "Transaction Tax".
+So the typical station trader with zero standings will pay 3% of the order price as taxes, 2% at max skills. This is important to take into account when calculating your profit.
 ==== Standings  ====