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Scottrade Fees, Margin Rates, Interest, Trading Tools Charges for 2010



Fixed Income Fees and Minimum Investment Amounts


Product Fee Minimum Investment Increments
Certificates of Deposit Scottrade Acts as Principal* $5,000 $1,000
OTC Secondary Corporates Scottrade Acts as Principal* $10,000 $1,000
OTC Secondary Municipals Scottrade Acts as Principal* $10,000 $5,000
U.S. Treasury Bills, Notes, Bonds and Strips Scottrade Acts as Principal* $10,000 $1,000
New Corporate Offerings Scottrade Acts as Principal* $5,000 $1,000
Listed Corporate Bonds $35 fee + $3 per Bond $1,000 $1,000
Unit Investment Trusts(UIT) $50 Liquidation Fee Check UIT prospectus None

* When Scottrade acts as a principal, the bonds will be subject to a markup or markdown.



Foreign Stocks


Service Price
Transferring In or Out $60 per transaction
Depositing $250 per certificate
Issuing a Physical Certificate $250 per certificate


Miscellaneous Fees


Service Fee
Mailed confirmation to an Internet account $1
Mailed statement to an Internet account $2
Duplicate historical confirmation $2
Duplicate historical statement $3
Overnight delivery $20
Returned checks $20
Notices, such as Sell out or Buy in $20
Wire funds out domestic/international $20/$40
Voluntary reorganizations $25
Legal items $25
Cashless Stock Options Processing Fee $50
(Plus applicable Commission and Margin interest)
Merger/Redemption deposit of old stock certificate $90
Regulatory Transaction Fee $.00169 per $100 of sales proceeds
DTC certificate deposit rejection due to stop transfer/certificate replacement $125
ADR Fee passed on from issuing/managing bank Typically $.00 to $.05 per share

Margin Interest Rates


LOAN BALANCE INTEREST RATE
$0.01 - $9,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 0.25% = 7.75%
$10,000.00 - $24,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 0.50% = 7.50%
$25,000.00 - $49,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 0.75% = 7.25%
$50,000.00 - $99,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 1.25% = 6.75%
$100,000.00 - $249,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 1.50% = 6.50%
$250,000.00 - $499,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 1.75% = 6.25%
$500,000.00 - $999,999.99 base rate(8.00%) less 2.25% = 5.75%
$1,000,000.00 and above base rate(8.00%) less 2.75% = 5.25%

Our base rate will be set in reference to commercially recognized interest rates, industry conditions relating to the extension of margin credit, and general market conditions. Base rate as of November 1, 2008 is 8.00%.



Credit Interest Rates


FREE CREDIT BALANCE INTEREST RATE          APY
$0.01 - 9,999.99 0.03%          0.03%
$10,000.00 - 24,999.99 0.07%          0.07%
$25,000.00 - 99,999.99 0.10%          0.10%
$100,000.00 - 249,999.99 0.20%          0.20%
$250,000.00 - 499,999.99 0.27%          0.27%
$500,000.00 - 999,999.99 0.30%          0.30%
$1,000,000.00 and Greater 0.33%          0.33%

All commissions, fees and rates are subject to change without notice. Rates Effective June 15th, 2010





Scottrade Fees are as of July 2010 and are subject to change. For most recent information go here:

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