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Whatever your strategy might be, TD Ameritrade has an online brokerage account suited for you. Whether you’re looking for a standard, retirement, education, or a specialty account, we’ll help you find and open your account so you can start pursuing your financial goals today.
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  • Standard Account

    Gain flexibility and access to comprehensive investment products, objective research, and intuitive trading platforms with a standard account. They can be individual or joint accounts and can be upgraded for options, futures, and forex trading as well.
    Standard accounts

  • Retirement Accounts

    Find the Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, or Rollover IRA that will help you pursue your retirement goals. Learn about the tax advantages of retirement accounts and discover the benefit of planning your retirement with TD Ameritrade.
    Retirement accounts

  • Education Accounts

    Plan and invest for a brighter future with TD Ameritrade. Offering flexibility when it comes to saving for education, at any level, choose from various state-qualified 529 Plans, tax-free Coverdell, or UGMA/UTMA accounts.
    Education accounts

  • Specialty Accounts

    From individual trusts and pension plans to business partnerships and sole proprietorships, specialty accounts make planning for the future easy. With these accounts, we have features designed to help you succeed.
    Specialty accounts

  • Margin Trading

    Take your trading to the next level with margin trading. A margin account allows you to borrow money from TD Ameritrade and potentially increase your securities buying power by as much as 50%.
    Margin trading

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Call us: 800-454-9272

175+ Branches Nationwide

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TD Ameritrade was evaluated against 14 other online brokers in the 2022 StockBrokers.com Online Broker Review. The firm was rated #1 in the categories "Platforms & Tools" (11 years in a row), "Desktop Trading Platform: thinkorswim®" (10 years in a row), "Active Trading" (2 years in a row), "Options Trading," "Customer Service," and "Phone Support." TD Ameritrade was also rated Best in Class (within the top 5) for "Overall Broker" (12 years in a row), "Education" (11 years in a row), "Commissions & Fees" (2 years in a row), "Offering of Investments" (8 years in a row), "Beginners" (10 years in a row), "Mobile Trading Apps" (10 years in a row), "Ease of Use" (6 years in a row), "IRA Accounts" (3 years in a row), "Futures Trading" (3 years in a row), and "Research" (11 years in a row). Read the full article.

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