Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Interactive Investor stacks up against TD Ameritrade!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Interactive Investor is a UK-based investment service provider. It is regulated by the top-tier FCA.
TD Ameritrade is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background as part of the TD Group. The brokerage was acquired by Charles Schwab Corporation in 2020. Client account conversion is expected between April and September of 2023.
Recommended for beginners and investors focusing on the UK market.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a well-equipped desktop trading platform.
Interactive Investor
Interactive Investor is a UK-based investment service provider. It is regulated by the top-tier FCA.
Recommended for beginners and investors focusing on the UK market.
TD Ameritrade
TD Ameritrade is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background as part of the TD Group. The brokerage was acquired by Charles Schwab Corporation in 2020. Client account conversion is expected between April and September of 2023.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a well-equipped desktop trading platform.
Interactive Investor's service is on par with TD Ameritrade's and a comparison of their fees shows that Interactive Investor's fees are slightly higher than TD Ameritrade's.
Account opening takes somewhat less effort at Interactive Investor compared to TD Ameritrade, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at Interactive Investor, while customer service quality is lower than TD Ameritrade's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Interactive Investor as somewhat worse than the platform of TD Ameritrade, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Interactive Investor, while TD Ameritrade provides better research and education.
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