Scottrade Products & Services

Real-Time Accounting

All customers who use Scottrade for online stock trading receive free access to our real-time accounting services. Our up-to-the-minute account balance updates allow you to know your adjusted cash balance, margin balance and purchasing power immediately following a trade. With immediate execution notification, your balances update within seconds after each trade, giving you the power to maintain tighter control over your finances.

In addition to real-time accounting, Scottrade proudly offers cost-basis accounting from Gainskeeper, helping you view gains and losses, review complete audit trails of a particular holding and more!

For more details on real-time and cost-basis accounting, open an online trading account or speak with a Scottrade stock broker.

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Brokerage Products and Services offered by Scottrade, Inc. – Member FINRA and SIPC.

No information on this web site should be considered a recommendation or solicitation to invest in a particular security or type of security.

Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of a mutual fund carefully before investing. A mutual fund's prospectus contains this and other information about the mutual fund. Prospectuses are available through our trading site or through a Scottrade branch office. The prospectus should be read carefully before investing.

Margin trading involves interest charges and risks, including the potential to lose more than deposited or the need to deposit additional collateral in a falling market. Scottrade's margin agreement is available on our web site and at our branch offices; and contains the Margin Disclosure Statement and information on our lending policies, interest charges, and the risks associated with margin accounts. Options are not appropriate for all investors. Detailed information on our policies and the risks associated with options can be found in Scottrade's Options Application and Agreement, Brokerage Account Agreement, and Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (available from your local branch office or here). All option accounts require prior approval by Scottrade.

Market volatility, volume, and system availability may impact account access and trade execution.

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