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UPDATED: March 22, 2012

TD Ameritrade

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Power E*TRADE
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Scottrade
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Account Minimum Information
Cash Account $2,000 No minimum $500 $500
Margin Account $2,000 $2,000 $2,000 $2,000
Retirement Account (IRA) $1,000 No minimum No annual fee if signed up to electronic statements $0
Commission Schedule -- Online Trades
Market Order $9.99 $9.95 $7.99-9.99 As low as $7
Limit Order $9.99 $9.95 As low as $6.99 As low as $7
Fee Schedule
Maintenance Fees None None None None
Transfer Fees $25.00 (Transfer Out Partial or IRA)
$50.00 (Transfer Out Full non-IRA).

Full account transfer $75, Partial transfer out $15.00 per security ($75.00 maximum).

 Outgoing only: $25 for partial; $60 for full transfers. None
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