Compared from 172 real customer reviews
Merrill Edge Self-Directed vs Robinhood vs SoFi Active Investing
Side by side from 172 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.
67 signal
79 reviews78 signal
92 reviewsNot enough reviews to score yet
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Specs
- Type
- Brokerage account
- Fees
- $0 online stock, ETF and option trades; no annual account fees (options contract and other fees may apply)
- Minimum
- No balance minimums
- Type
- Investing app and brokerage
- Fees
- Commission-free stock trading; Gold subscription $5/month
- Minimum
- No minimum to open
- Type
- Investing app and brokerage
- Fees
- No commissions on online stock trades
- Minimum
- $5 minimum to invest in a Self-Directed account
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