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Best mutual funds brokerage firms in 2013
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3,000+ FREE, no-load, no-transaction fee mutual funds (NTF program).
No-load mutual funds - $17.
Load funds are free to buy and $17 to sell.
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Scottrade is one of the largest, best-known, and established brokerage houses in America. It offers simple, flat rate
commission plan. The firm does not charge hidden fees, IRA setup, maintenance and account
inactivity fees. It has highly rated customer service and investor satisfaction.
Scottrade is an excellent choice for beginners, for those who invest in mutual funds, and for
long-term, buy-and-hold investors.
The firm offers huge selection of over 3,000(!) free to buy and sell mutual funds. These mutual funds are in "No Transaction Fee",
(or NTF) program. With them you could essentially invest in mutual funds commission-free.
Read full Scottrade review.
Scottrade
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Buy - $9.95, sell - $9.95.
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If you have never heard about OptionsXpress, there is need to worry about it. The firm is now part of one of the largest and best-known brokerage houses
in the United States - Charles Schwab. And it's definitely not just for options traders - the company offers great services for mutual funds,
bonds, futures and stock investors too.
OptionsXpress provides very competitive pricing to buy or sell mutual funds: just $9.95 per transaction. There are no account inactivity,
maintenance or hidden fees.
The company is a great choice for anyone looking to invest in mutual funds, for people new investing and,
since there are no fees, for IRA accounts.
Read full OptionsXpress review.
OptionsXpress
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Buy - $9.95. Sell - $9.95.
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OptionsHouse has $9.95 flat-rate commission to buy or sell mutual funds.
The firm currently offers around 1,000 networked, no-load mutual funds to choose from.
OptionsHouse doesn't have account balance minimums, minimum number of trades and volume requirements
to get these very low mutual funds rates.
Barron's magazine rated the company 4.5 stars (out of 5) in "Trade Experience" and "#1 for Options Traders"
in 2009-2012 online broker surveys. Read full OptionsHouse review.
Fund a new account with OptionsHouse and trade FREE for 60 days.
This article was updated on 01/19/2013.
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