How to Open a Scott Trade Account
Scottrade is an online brokerage founded in 1980. The company allows you to make online trades for as little as $7. You can open a new Scottrade account directly from the Scottrade website. The minimum deposit to open a new account is $500. Scottrade offers instant e-mail confirmation of your new account and you can start to trade as soon as the account is funded.
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Instructions
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Go to the Scottrade website at scottrade.com.
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Click the "Open a New Account" button located in the upper-right corner of the home page.
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Enter your name, e-mail address, home address, phone number and the type of Scottrade account you would like to open. Click the "Continue" button.
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Enter how you heard about Scotttrade and click the "Continue" button.
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Select your nearest Scottrade branch based on the address you entered. Click the "Continue" button.
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Enter your employment information and click the "Continue" button.
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Enter your date of birth, Social Security number, current marital status and click the "Continue" button.
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Review your information and click the "Accept and Continue" button.
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Enter your bank's routing number and account number you want to use to fund your account and the amount of money you want to fund the account. Click the "Continue" button to fund your account and complete the process of opening your new Scottrade account. You will receive instant e-mail confirmation and a welcome packet in the mail in approximately seven business days.
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