What to know about trading at Schwab.

We're combining the strengths of TD Ameritrade and Schwab to create a world-class trading experience for you. Here's what to expect when you start trading at Schwab.

Your trading won't miss a beat.

  • Full market access.

    Your move will happen over a weekend to help avoid any investing or trading disruptions. See FAQ about no trading during transition weekend.

  • Most open orders are moving to Schwab.

    Order types that will NOT move are conditional orders (also known as advanced orders), trailing stop orders, and direct routed orders. See FAQs about open orders.

  • Same low pricing. No fees to move.

    No account transfer fees. No moving costs. And the low pricing you expect. See trading pricing and fees.

  • Your entire team is coming with you.

    Your specialty service teams, and Senior Financial Consultant if you have one, will move with your account.

Great news—thinkorswim will be available at Schwab later in 2023.

Rest assured, if you currently trade with the thinkorswim® suite of platforms, your account won't move until thinkorswim is available at Schwab.

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See what will be waiting for you at Schwab.

Brokerage Products: Not FDIC Insured • No Bank Guarantee • May Lose Value

Investing involves risk including loss of principal.

This information is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized tax, legal or investment planning advice.

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There is no fee to open and maintain your account. Most Schwab accounts have no minimums (International and Organization accounts do). Other account fees, fund expenses, and brokerage commissions may apply. See the Charles Schwab Pricing Guide for Individual Investors (the "Guide") and any amendments to the Guide for comprehensive details on fees.

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