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E*TRADE


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Online Stock Trades
$7.99-$9.99
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Brokerage Cash Account
$1000
Brokerage Margin Account
$2000
Retirement
$0
Details
  • Online Banking
  • Mobile Trading
  • Global Trading on Foreign Exchanges
  • Options
  • Mutual Funds
  • Dividend Reinvestment
  • Local Offices
  • Broker Assisted Trades

ShareBuilder


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Online Trades
Market/Limit Orders
$7.95-$9.95

Automatic Investments
$1.00-$4.00
Details
Touchtone Phone
Market/Limit Orders $19.95
Cash Account
No Minimum Required
Margin Account
$2,000
Retirement Account
No Minimum Required
  • Online Banking
  • Mobile Trading
  • Global Trading on Foreign Exchanges
  • Options
  • Mutual Funds
  • Dividend Reinvestment
  • Local Offices
  • Broker Assisted Trades

TD AMERITRADE


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Online Trades
Market/Limit Orders $9.99
Touchtone Phone
Market/Limit Orders $34.99
Broker Assisted
Market/Limit Orders $44.99
Cash Account
$2,000
Margin Account
$2,000
Retirement Account
$1,000
  • Online Banking
  • Mobile Trading
  • Global Trading on Foreign Exchanges
  • Options
  • Mutual Funds
  • Dividend Reinvestment
  • Local Offices
  • Broker Assisted Trades

Scottrade


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Online trades
Market/Limit Orders $7
Touchtone Phone
Market/Limit Orders $17
Broker Assisted
Market/Limit Orders $27
Cash Account
$500
Margin Account
$2,000
Retirement Account
$0
  • Online Banking
  • Mobile Trading
  • Global Trading on Foreign Exchanges
  • Options
  • Mutual Funds
  • Dividend Reinvestment
  • Local Offices
  • Broker Assisted Trades
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- Over 100 branches
- Personalized alerts
- More than 13,000
- TD AMERITRADE clients have access to foreign securities via exchanges in the United States and Canada. We currently do not trade on any other world exchanges.

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