TradeStation vs. Investors Vanguard

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
TradeStation
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
TradeStation, from the company in Plantation, enables users to Trade Stocks, ETFs, Crypto, Options, and Futures. From South Florida to Tokyo, Texas to Hong Kong, London to Chicago, and New York to Costa Rica, TradeStation and its affiliated companies are pursuing a singular vision: to build the ultimate online trading firm for serious self-directed traders and investors, leveraging leading-edge technologies to create the world’s most advanced trading tools and global technology infrastructure.
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Investors Vanguard
Score 9.9 out of 10
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Pricing
TradeStationInvestors Vanguard
Editions & Modules
United States - Stocks & ETFS
$0 Commission
United States - Stocks Options
$0 Commission
+ $0.60 per contract
Non-US Residents - Stocks & ETFs
$5 Commission per trade
Non-US Residents - Stock Options
$5 Commission per trade
+ $0.60 per contract
United States - Funding Requirements
No Minimum
United States - Web Trading
Free
United States - TradeStation Desktop
Free
United States - Mobile Apps
Free
Non-US Residents - Mobile Apps
Free
Non-US Residents - TradeStation Desktop
Free
Non-US Residents - Web Trading
Free
Non-US Residents - Funding Requiremtns
No Minimum
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
TradeStationInvestors Vanguard
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
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Investors Vanguard
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I thought I would need Vanguard Predictive Planning, but the robot-investor style tool like that didn't fit my current needs. I have availability to learn and explore so I took the plunge to handle it myself without predictive planning in place. I do review quarterly, but I …
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User Ratings
TradeStationInvestors Vanguard
Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
TradeStationInvestors Vanguard
Likelihood to Recommend
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Vanguard is a tried and true investment platform. They hold a large portion of people's wealth in the United States, so they have experience and the reputation to go along with it. Their customer service via phone is top-of-the-line, which is helpful for any retirement or investing-related questions. However, their website and app sometimes lack functionality, and it can be difficult to navigate. For users looking for an easy-to-use platform for investing, Vanguard might not be it.
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Pros
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  • Low fees
  • Informative dashboard
  • Many fund options
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Cons
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  • Better mobile app
  • optional 2FA with faceID
  • Better glossary of index funds and limits.
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Alternatives Considered
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I thought I would need Vanguard Predictive Planning, but the robot-investor style tool like that didn't fit my current needs. I have availability to learn and explore so I took the plunge to handle it myself without predictive planning in place. I do review quarterly, but I didn't need a separate tool for that.
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Return on Investment
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  • pretty neutral, in my estimation
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