E*TRADE | Investing, Trading & Retirement (2024)

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PLEASE READ THE IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES BELOW.

Banking products and services are provided by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC.

Important Note: Futures and options transactions are intended for sophisticated investors and are complex, carry a high degree of risk, and are not suitable for all investors. For more information, please read the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options and the Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures and Options prior to applying for an account.You can also view the E*TRADE Futures LLC Financial Information and Disclosure Documents.

The fund's prospectus contains its investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and other important information and should be read and considered carefully before investing. For a current prospectus, visit www.etrade.com/mutualfunds or visit the Exchange-Traded Funds Center at www.etrade.com/etf.

Investing in securities involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Past performance is not an indication of future results. Supporting documentation for any claims will be provided upon request.

  1. E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley charges $0 commission for online US-listed stock, ETF, mutual fund, and options trades. Exclusions may apply and E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley reserves the right to charge variable commission rates. The standard options contract fee is $0.65 per contract (or $0.50 per contract for clients who execute at least 30 stock, ETF, and options trades per quarter). The retail online $0 commission does not apply to Over-the-Counter (OTC) securities transactions, foreign stock transactions, large block transactions requiring special handling, futures, or fixed income investments. Service charges apply for trades placed through a broker ($25). Stock plan account transactions are subject to a separate commission schedule. All fees and expenses as described in a fund's prospectus still apply. Additional regulatory and exchange fees may apply. For more information about pricing, visitetrade.com/pricing.

    Offer valid for E*TRADE clients opening one new eligible brokerage (non-retirement) account by 9/30/24 and funded within 60 days of account opening with $50 or more of new funds or securities. Promo code ‘REWARD24’.

    New clients opening only one account

    This offer applies to clients who (i) are opening one new E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley self-directed brokerage (non-retirement) account (“E*TRADE account”); (ii) do not have an existing E*TRADE account; and (iii) do not open any other new E*TRADE accounts for 60 days after enrollment in this offer. If you are an existing client or plan to open more than one E*TRADE account, then please refer to the “Existing Clients or New Clients Opening More than One New Account” terms below.

    Cash credits will be granted based on deposits of new funds or securities from external accounts made within 60 calendar days of account opening.

    Reward tiers under $200,000 ($50-$999; $1,000-$19,999; $20,000-$99,999; $100,000-$199,999) will be paid within seven business days following the expiration of the 60-day period. However, if you deposit $200,000 or more in the new E*TRADE account, then you will receive your cash credit within seven business days after the date of your deposit, followed by any additional reward owed based on your fulfillment tier at the expiration of the 60-day period. If you have deposited at least $200,000 in the new E*TRADE account and you make subsequent deposits in that new E*TRADE account to reach a higher tier, then you will receive a second cash credit following the close of the 60-day window. For example, if you deposit $250,000 into your new E*TRADE account, then you will receive a cash credit of $800 within seven business days after the date of your deposit. Then if you deposit an additional $300,000 into your new E*TRADE account, then you will receive an additional cash credit of $200 at the end of the 60-day window for a total reward of $1,000. If you deposit $500,000 or more in your new E*TRADE account, then you will receive two cash credits that will total $1,000 within seven business days after the date of your deposit. Cash credits will be paid to the new E*TRADE account where the deposit is made.

    Existing clients or new clients opening more than one new account

    Existing clients or new clients opening more than one account are subject to different offer terms. Please click here to view offer terms.

    OFFER RULES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS

    This offer applies only to E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley self-directed (non-retirement) brokerage accounts.

    New funds or securities must (i) be deposited or transferred to the new E*TRADE account within 60 days of enrollment in this offer; (ii) be from accounts outside of E*TRADE; and (iii) remain in the new E*TRADE account (minus any trading losses) for a minimum of six months otherwise your cash credit(s) may be surrendered. For purposes of the value of a deposit, any securities transferred will be valued as of the closing price of that security on the business day the deposit is received as reflected in the transaction history. Removing any deposit or cash during the promotion period (60 days) may result in a lower reward amount or loss of reward.

    Any assets transferred to the new E*TRADE account from an existing Morgan Stanley AAA brokerage account(s) will be excluded from the reward amount calculations, at E*TRADE’s sole discretion.

    If you are attempting to enroll in this offer with a Joint Account, then the primary account holder may have to fulfill at the tiers noted before the secondary account holder can enroll in this offer. If you experience any issues when attempting to enroll with a Joint Account, then please contact us at 800-387-2331 and we will be able to assist you with your enrollment.

    OFFER LIMITATIONS

    This offer is valid for one new E*TRADE self-directed brokerage (non-retirement) account and funded within 60 days with a qualifying deposit.

    The following account types are excluded from this offer: any business (incorporated or unincorporated) accounts, retirement accounts, advisory accounts, E*TRADE Futures accounts, Morgan Stanley AAA brokerage accounts, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association accounts (“Excluded Accounts”). This offer excludes non-U.S. residents, and residents of any jurisdiction where this offer is not valid. You must be the original recipient of this offer to enroll. Clients may only be enrolled in one offer at a time. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers. Each client is limited to a maximum of two new account offers.

    E*TRADE reserves the right to terminate this offer at any time.

    This offer neither is, nor should be construed as a recommendation or solicitation to buy, sell, or hold any security, financial product or instrument or to open a particular account or engage in any specific investment strategy.

  2. The Annual Advisory Fee is 0.30%, or as low as $1.50 for $500 in assets, and is the direct fee charged to any client in the advisory program. The advisory fee does not cover underlying management fees and expenses of any mutual fund or ETF investment held in the portfolio.

  3. The 2023 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards were decided by a panel of expert judges and spanned a diverse range of fields, including cryptocurrency, brokerage services, investment platforms and educational tools, showcasing an array of novel investment strategies, advanced financial technologies and initiatives enhancing financial education and accessibility. Read the 2023 Global Fintech Awards Review.

  4. Each futures trade is $1.50 (per side, per contract, plus exchange fees), excluding cryptocurrency futures trades, which are $2.50 (per side, per contract, plus exchange fees). In addition to the per contract, per side commission, futures customers may be assessed additional fees, including applicable futures exchange and National Futures Association fees, as well as brokerage charges for execution of non-electronically traded futures and futures options contracts. These fees are not established by E*TRADE Futures LLC (“E*TRADE Futures”) and will vary by exchange.E*TRADE Futures may participate in U.S. futures exchange rebate programs pursuant to which E*TRADE Futures may receive remuneration based on the quantity or volume of orders submitted or trades executed by E*TRADE Futures customers on such exchanges.

  5. As of , the Annual Percentage Yield (APY) of the Premium Savings Account offered by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association is . Your interest rate and APY may change at any time and fees may reduce earnings. Please visit etrade.com/ratesheet for information regarding this account's current interest rate and corresponding APY.

  6. As of , the Annual Percentage Yield (APY) of the Max-Rate Checking Account is . Your interest rate and APY may change at any time and fees may reduce earnings. Please visit etrade.com/ratesheet for information regarding interest rate tiers, current interest rates, and corresponding APYs.

  7. Based on comparison to the National Deposits Savings Average Annual Percentage Yield (APY) as published on the FDIC Weekly National Rates and Rate Caps Weekly Update, as of June 17, 2024.

  8. Based on comparison to the National Deposit Interest Checking Average Annual Percentage Yield (APY) as published on the FDIC Weekly National Rates and Rate Caps Weekly Update, as of June 17, 2024.

  9. Transfer Money transactions made between existing accounts will be processed immediately. Funds deposited to accounts via Transfer Money from external accounts will be available for investment or withdrawal on the third business day after the date of deposit if transferred by 4 p.m. ET.

  10. Deposits held in checking accounts are FDIC insured to at least $250,000. Learn more.

  11. The Premium Savings Bank Deposit Program (the "Program") gives Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association the ability to sweep any amount held on deposit in your Premium Savings Account to other depository accounts at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") member banks with the purpose of affording you additional FDIC insurance coverage. The Program is designed to offer up to $500,000 in FDIC coverage to individual accounts (up to $1 million for joint accounts).Learn more

Prior to investing in a managed portfolio, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC will obtain important information about your financial situation and risk tolerances and provide you with a detailed investment proposal, investment advisory agreement, and wrap fee programs brochure. These documents contain important information that should be read carefully before enrolling in a managed account program. Please read the Core Portfolios Wrap Fee Programs Brochure for more information on the advisory fee, rebalancing methodologies, portfolio management, third-party transactions, affiliations, and services offered.

Securities products and investment advisory services offered by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, Member SIPC and a Registered Investment Adviser. Commodity futures and options on futures products and services offered by E*TRADE Futures LLC, Member NFA Stock plan administration solutions and services offered by E*TRADE Financial Corporate Services, Inc., and are a part of Morgan Stanley at Work. Banking products and services provided by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. All entities are separate but affiliated subsidiaries of Morgan Stanley. E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley at Work are registered trademarks of Morgan Stanley.

System response and account access times may vary due to a variety of factors, including trading volumes, market conditions, system performance, and other factors.

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E*TRADE | Investing, Trading & Retirement (2024)

FAQs

How much money do you need to start Etrade? ›

Select your risk tolerance and easily invest in diversified, professionally selected portfolios of mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs). And you pay no trading commissions although fund fees and expenses still apply. Get started with as little as $500 (mutual funds) or $2,500 (ETFs).

Is e-trade legit? ›

Is E*TRADE legit? Yes. E*TRADE is a registered broker with FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Investments held on the platform are covered through the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) for up to $500,000 in cash and securities, including up to $250,000 in cash.

Does etrade charge a monthly fee? ›

Refer to the etrade.com/rateandfee for more details. The $15 monthly account fee can be waived when you maintain an average monthly balance of at least $5,000 in the account on or after the end of the second statement cycle.

Can you make money on etrade? ›

Ways to Earn Money on E*TRADE. Exploring various ways to earn money on E*TRADE involves trading stocks, investing in mutual funds, trading options, purchasing bonds, and utilizing automated investing services to optimize financial gain.

Is etrade good for beginners? ›

Using E*TRADE provides an excellent opportunity for beginners to delve into the world of investments. The platform offers a user-friendly interface with robust trading tools, educational resources, and diverse investment opportunities.

How much commission does Etrade take? ›

E*TRADE charges a base commission fee of $6.95 (under 30 trades) and $4.95 (over 30 trades) for OTC securities such as penny stocks. E*TRADE charges $1.50 per contract per side plus additional fees for futures, and $2.50 per contract per side plus additional fees for cryptocurrency futures.

What are the disadvantages of E-Trade? ›

Cons Explained

No international exchange trading: E*TRADE does not offer exposure to international stock of forex markets. No direct crypto investing: Direct crypto investing is not available, so crypto investors will need to look for other platforms to make those kinds of trades.

How do I get my money from E-Trade? ›

To withdraw funds from your E*TRADE account, first log in and go to the 'Transfer' tab. From there, select the account you want to withdraw from and enter the desired amount. It's important to double check that your linked financial institution information is correct to avoid any issues with the transaction.

Is it safe to keep money in E-Trade? ›

Cash in brokerage accounts are swept into one or more FDIC-insured depository institutions as part of the Bank Deposit Program and are FDIC insured up to $500,000 for individual and $1,000,000 for joint accounts once certain conditions are satisfied.

What bank does Etrade use? ›

Banking products and services are provided by Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association, Member FDIC.

Do people still use etrade? ›

E-Trade was one of the first online discount brokers for retail investors, and over 40 years since its inception, the company is still among the top brokerages out there. You'll get access to thousands of no-transaction-fee (NTF) mutual funds and won't pay commissions on stock or ETF trades.

Is e-trade FDIC insured? ›

Refer to the etrade.com/rateandfee for more details. Deposits held in checking accounts are FDIC insured to at least $250,000.

How much money do I need to start an Etrade account? ›

There are no minimum funding requirements on brokerage accounts.

Can I trust Etrade? ›

In addition to the many ways your assets are protected, the E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Customer Protection Guarantee means you're not liable for unauthorized third-party use of your account through no fault of your own, and we'll never sell your personal information.

How to use etrade for beginners? ›

Easy steps to start investing online
  1. Open an account. Apply online in about 10 minutes.
  2. Put money in. Add money to pay for the shares you want to buy.
  3. Pick an investment. Use our free screeners or Morgan Stanley equity research.
  4. Place your trade. Our intuitive website and mobile app will guide you.

What is the minimum account value for E-Trade? ›

And there are no account minimums or maintenance fees.

What are the requirements to open E-Trade account? ›

What you'll need to get started
  • Your residential address.
  • Your date of birth.
  • Your Social Security number or Employment Identification Number.
  • The contact information of your current employer (if applicable)
  • The information on the bank account you'll use to fund your E*TRADE account (you can always set this up later)
Dec 30, 2016

How much money should I use to start trading? ›

Consider your risk tolerance.

Generally, you should never risk money you can't afford to lose. For beginners, many financial advisors suggest starting with no more than 5% to 10% of your investable assets.

How to E-Trade for beginners? ›

Easy steps to start investing online
  1. Open an account. Apply online in about 10 minutes.
  2. Put money in. Add money to pay for the shares you want to buy.
  3. Pick an investment. Use our free screeners or Morgan Stanley equity research.
  4. Place your trade. Our intuitive website and mobile app will guide you.

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