<!--
function checkAccountForm(){
	var fname = document.forms['newAccountForm'];
	if(!fname.firstname.value.length > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter your First Name.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
	if(!fname.lastname.value.length > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter your Last Name.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
	if(!fname.address1.value.length > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter your Address.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}

	if(!fname.city.value.length > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter your City.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}

	if(!fname.country.value.length > 0){
	//require state and zip
		if(fname.state.value == ""){
			errorMessage='Please enter your State/Province, or tell us what country you live in.';
			alert(errorMessage);
			return false;
		}

		if(!fname.zip.value.length > 0){
			errorMessage='Please enter your Zip code, or tell us what country you live in.';
			alert(errorMessage);
			return false;
		}
	}
	
	if(!checkEmail(fname.email.value)){
		errorMessage="Please enter a valid Email Address.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}

	if(!fname.phone.value.length > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter your Phone Number.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
	if(fname.timeToCall.value == ""){
		errorMessage="Please tell us what the best time is to reach you on the phone.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
	if(fname.yrsExperience.value == ""){
		errorMessage="Please tell us how many years of trading experience you've had.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}

	if(!fname.initialDeposit.value > 0){
		errorMessage="Please enter a value for Initial Deposit.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
	if(!fname.accTypeInd.checked&&!fname.accTypeJoint.checked&&!fname.accTypeHedge.checked&&!fname.accTypeCorp.checked&&!fname.accTypePart.checked&&!fname.accTypeTrust.checked&&!fname.accTypeManaged.checked){
		errorMessage="Please let us know what type of account are you interested in.";
		alert(errorMessage);
		return false;
	}
	
}

//-->