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Charles Schwab's service is on par with E*TRADE's and a comparison of their fees shows that Charles Schwab's fees are similar to E*TRADE's.
Account opening takes somewhat less effort at Charles Schwab compared to E*TRADE, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at Charles Schwab, while customer service quality is better than E*TRADE's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Charles Schwab as somewhat worse than the platform of E*TRADE, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with Charles Schwab, while E*TRADE provides somewhat better research and education.
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