Scottrade® Advisor Services is a low-cost provider of custodial and institutional trading services for independent registered investment advisors (RIAs).
Official Name
Scottrade® Advisor Services
Founded
2005
Director of Scottrade® Advisor Services
Brian A. Davis
Headquarters Location
St. Louis
Official Website
Number of Advisors
Scottrade® Advisor Services has more than 1,100 advisors using its custodial services.
Quotes and Research Tools
- Morningstar
- Standard & Poor’s Report
- Stock screening tools
Fees and Asset Requirements
- No minimum asset required
- No enrollment fee
- Reimbursed transfer fees charged by another broker upon opening clients’ accounts
Registered Investment Advisor Resources and Services
- Dedicated relationship teams provide business, trading and technology assistance
- Third-party vendors offer RIAs resources ranging from technology to compliance to help them conduct and grow their business, with many offering discounts to Scottrade advisors
- Newsletters, including the Advisor Advocate, keep advisors informed about upcoming events, presentations, operational updates and more
Brokerage Services
Account Types
- Brokerage Accounts: Individual and Joint
- Retirement Accounts: Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, Rollover IRA, SIMPLE IRA and Self-employed (SEP) IRA
- Custodial/Guardian Accounts: Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA), Guardianship, Custodial and Conservatorship
- Specialty Accounts: Trust Account (Testamentary), Trust Account (Non-Testamentary), Keogh, 401(k), Money Purchase, Profit Sharing and Pension Plan
- Business Accounts: Investment Club, Corporate, Partnership/Limited Partnership, Sole Proprietorship, Limited Liability Company (LLC) and Association or Non-Corporate Organization
Product Types
- Stocks International Investing
- Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
- Mutual Funds
- Bonds
- Certificates of Deposit (CDs)
- Treasuries
- Options