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Charles Stanley Direct's service is slightly weaker than TD Ameritrade's and a comparison of their fees shows that Charles Stanley Direct's fees are slightly higher than TD Ameritrade's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Charles Stanley Direct compared to TD Ameritrade, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at Charles Stanley Direct, while customer service quality is similar to TD Ameritrade's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Charles Stanley Direct as somewhat worse than the platform of TD Ameritrade, found that clients have access to less markets and products with Charles Stanley Direct, while TD Ameritrade provides better research and education.
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