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Firstrade's service is on par with Vantage's and a comparison of their fees shows that Firstrade's fees are similar to Vantage's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at Firstrade compared to Vantage, deposit and withdrawal processes are considerably more complicated at Firstrade, while customer service quality is considerably lower than Vantage's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Firstrade as somewhat better than the platform of Vantage, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with Firstrade, while Vantage provides just about the same quality of research and education.