Brokerage Reviews

Online Brokerage Review: Etrade

December 3rd, 2005

Etrade is perhaps the most well known of all the discount online brokerages, though it is no longer even close to the largest. In the past they have been plagued by support and order execution issues along with bad user interfaces. Are they worthy of another look? Read on to find out.

Online Brokerage Review: TD Ameritrade

November 23rd, 2005

When Ameritrade acquired TD Waterhouse, it became the ten-ton gorilla of the online trade business. The new brokerage will soon be known as TD Ameritrade, with old TD Waterhouse customers likely moved over to the Ameritrade interface and fee schedule, which we review here. How does TD Ameritrade compare to Etrade, Schwab, and Scottrade? Let’s just say the biggest isn’t necessarily the best.