September 24, 2009
Schwab Review
Charles Schwab Review
| Contact Telephone | 1-866-855-9102 |
| Website Address | http://www.schwab.com |
Fees: Charles Schwab has a tier commission pricing schedule based on account balance and numbers of trade per year. Traders trading over 120 trades per year are charged with $8.95 per transaction otherwise it is $12.95 per transaction.
Charles Schwab Standout Features:
- Only 1K to open an account
- No account service fees
- Three trading platforms to choose from for active traders
- 2,000 no-load mutual funds available
- 24/7 support
Product Offered: stocks, options, mutual funds, futures and exchange–traded funds and fixed income securities including bonds, treasury issues, CDs and more.
Trading Tools: Extensive Education Resources where you can find educational materials with calculators, charts, streaming news and analyst research reports. Charles Schwab offer desktop tools with alerts, Level I quotes, Level II quotes, Option Chains, and more.
Support/Customer Service: Very knowledgeable and friendly customer service support.. Contact Customer Service support by live chat, email or telephone. They have over 300branch offices that you can visit.
Overall Summary: Very inclusive Online Stock Broker with competitive trade pricing.
