How much does E*TRADE cost?

E*TRADE publishes 2 tiers, from Free for Stock & ETF Trading up to On request for Advanced Trading. The cheapest paid tier is Free.

Does E*TRADE have a free plan?

Not on the record we hold: E*TRADE is listed as transaction. Whether a free trial is offered is not something this record captures, so check the vendor's site.

What is the difference between Stock & ETF Trading and Advanced Trading on E*TRADE?

Advanced Trading costs On request against Free, and adds all stock & etf features, options, futures, advanced tools.

Which personal finance tools can I use without paying?

4 of the 8 personal finance tools listed alongside E*TRADE have a free tier: Copilot Money, Cash App, Apple Pay, Coinbase.

What am I actually paying for with E*TRADE?

The record lists 9 features across 3 areas: core, integrations, platform. In practice it is brought in for budget management, expense tracking, investment tracking.

Does E*TRADE charge per user?

The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 2 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.

Are these E*TRADE prices current?

They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.

What should I compare E*TRADE against before paying?

The closest personal finance tools in this directory are Copilot Money, Cash App, Apple Pay, Betterment. Each has a side-by-side comparison with E*TRADE covering price, platforms and features.

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E*TRADE pricing

E*TRADE publishes 2 tiers. Below is each one, what it adds over the tier beneath it, and where the ladder stops being worth climbing for most people.

Entry price: On request
Model: Transaction
Tiers: 2
Free tier: Not on record

E*TRADE plans, side by side

Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.

E*TRADE pricing tiers
Plan	Price	Features listed	Step up from the tier below
Stock & ETF Trading	Free	2	Entry tier
Advanced Trading	On request	3	Priced on request

What each tier adds

The set difference between each tier's feature list and the one beneath it. Where a tier lists nothing new, the vendor has either stopped repeating the inherited list or the tier raises limits rather than adding capability, the record does not distinguish the two, so this page does not either.

Stock & ETF Trading

Free

The entry tier. It covers commission-free trades, real-time quotes.

Advanced Trading

On request

Over Stock & ETF Trading, this tier adds:

All Stock & ETF features
Options, futures
Advanced tools

Where E*TRADE stops being free

Stock & ETF Trading, Free

Commission-free trades
Real-time quotes

No paid tier on record

E*TRADE lists a free tier and no priced tier above it in the record we hold.

What the product covers

The full E*TRADE feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.

Core

Advanced trading tools
Options and futures
Research tools
Mobile trading

Integrations

Bank accounts
Wire transfers

Platform

Web support
IOS support
Android support

People bring E*TRADE in for budget management, expense tracking, investment tracking. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to E*TRADE are worth a look before you commit to a tier.

How that compares in Personal Finance

Too few personal finance tools in this directory publish a starting price to quote a meaningful median, so the table below is a like-for-like list rather than a ranking.

E*TRADE entry price against other Personal Finance tools
Tool	Entry price	Model	Rated	Head to head
E*TRADE (this page)	On request	transaction	-
Copilot Money	Free	freemium	-	vs E*TRADE
Cash App	Free	free	-	vs E*TRADE
Apple Pay	Free	free	-	vs E*TRADE
Betterment	$5/month	subscription	-	vs E*TRADE
Charles Schwab	On request	transaction	-	vs E*TRADE
Acorns	On request	subscription	-	vs E*TRADE

Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the E*TRADE badges page.

Before you pay for E*TRADE

Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.

What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: 2 tiers between Free and On request, with the jump itemised above. With no free tier on record, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to compare E*TRADE against the tools that do have one before committing.

E*TRADE runs on web, ios, android, and is published by Morgan Stanley of New York, New York. The full record is on the E*TRADE review, and the rest of the category is under best personal finance tools.

E*TRADE pricing on the vendor's own site

E*TRADE pricing questions

How much does E*TRADE cost?: E*TRADE publishes 2 tiers, from Free for Stock & ETF Trading up to On request for Advanced Trading. The cheapest paid tier is Free.
Does E*TRADE have a free plan?: Not on the record we hold: E*TRADE is listed as transaction. Whether a free trial is offered is not something this record captures, so check the vendor's site.
What is the difference between Stock & ETF Trading and Advanced Trading on E*TRADE?: Advanced Trading costs On request against Free, and adds all stock & etf features, options, futures, advanced tools.
Which personal finance tools can I use without paying?: 4 of the 8 personal finance tools listed alongside E*TRADE have a free tier: Copilot Money, Cash App, Apple Pay, Coinbase.
What am I actually paying for with E*TRADE?: The record lists 9 features across 3 areas: core, integrations, platform. In practice it is brought in for budget management, expense tracking, investment tracking.
Does E*TRADE charge per user?: The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 2 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
Are these E*TRADE prices current?: They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
What should I compare E*TRADE against before paying?: The closest personal finance tools in this directory are Copilot Money, Cash App, Apple Pay, Betterment. Each has a side-by-side comparison with E*TRADE covering price, platforms and features.