Compared from 212 real customer reviews

M1 vs Schwab One Brokerage Account vs Merrill Edge Self-Directed

Side by side from 212 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each product’s page.

How the signal works
The signal score

A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off.

So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.

61 signal

40 reviews

80 signal

93 reviews

67 signal

79 reviews

In short

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Specs

Type
Investing app and brokerage
Fees
$3/month platform fee, waived over $10,000; no commission or management fees
Rates & rewards
3.35% APY on M1 High-Yield Cash Account; borrow against portfolio at 5.90%
Minimum
Not listed
Type
Brokerage account
Fees
$0 online equity trades for listed stocks and ETFs; $0 opening and maintenance fees
Rates & rewards
Not listed
Minimum
No account minimum
Type
Brokerage account
Fees
$0 online stock, ETF and option trades; no annual account fees (options contract and other fees may apply)
Rates & rewards
Not listed
Minimum
No balance minimums

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