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TD Ameritrade has been acquired by Charles Schwab. Now you’ll get access to thinkorswim® trading platforms and robust trading education at Schwab, along with great service, a commitment to low costs, and a wide range of wealth management and investing solutions.

Open an account at Schwab today. You can still open an account at TD Ameritrade and we’ll let you know when your account is ready to be moved in early 2024.

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The right tools can help you become a more confident investor. Compare our free trading platforms to find the one that best suits your investment needs, strategy, and style.

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  • Classic Web Platform

    Our online trading platform has the tools and resources you need to invest with confidence. Our innovative products and features are bundled together to help you manage your portfolio more efficiently and invest smarter.

  • Next Gen Web Platform

    Building on the smart features of our classic platform, our mobile optimized web platform makes it easy to check your funds, research potential investments, and confidently place trades on your phone, tablet or desktop.

  • TD Ameritrade Mobile

    Never miss a potential opportunity with the companion app to our Classic Web Platform. Get the essentials you need to manage your accounts and investments with this simple, straightforward, and easy-to-use app.

  • thinkorswim® web

    Use our streamlined thinkorswim experience to quickly chart analysis, trade securities and derivatives, preconfigure trades, and easily learn new techniques—all from your everyday web browser.

  • thinkorswim® desktop

    Explore our most advanced trading platform featuring elite level tools and sophisticated analytical resources for idea generation, strategy testing, and efficient trade execution.

  • thinkorswim® mobile

    Trade with all the power and features of thinkorswim Desktop in the palm of your hand. Analyze market movements and trade products easily and securely on a platform optimized for phone and tablet.

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Market volatility, volume and system availability may delay account access and trade executions.

Past performance of a security does not guarantee future results or success.

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Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors as the special risks inherent to options trading may expose investors to potentially rapid and substantial losses. Options trading privileges subject to TD Ameritrade review and approval. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before trading options.

Rolling strategies can entail additional transaction costs, including multiple contract fees, which may impact any potential return.  You are responsible for all orders entered in your self-directed account.

TD Ameritrade does not make recommendations or determine the suitability of any security, strategy or course of action, for you, through the use of TD Ameritrade's trading tools. Any investment decision you make in your self-directed account is solely your responsibility. Please consult other sources of information and consider your individual financial position and goals before making an independent investment decision.

Third-party research and tools are obtained from companies not affiliated with TD Ameritrade, and are provided for informational purposes only. TD Ameritrade does not guarantee its accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose, and makes no warranties with respect to the results to be obtained from its use. Please consult other sources of information and consider your individual financial position and goals before making an independent investment decision. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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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