Stock Broker Ranking 2007

Smart Money Ranking


Full Service Brokers

1. Edward Jones

2. Merrill Lynch

3. UBS

4. A.G. Edwards

5. Wachovia

6. Smith Barney

7. Morgan Stanley




Discount Brokers

1. TradeKing

2. Scottrade

3. Firstrade

4. OptionsXpress

5. Muriel Siebert

6. WallStreet*E

7. SogoInvest


Premium Brokers

1. E*Trade

2. Fidelity

3. Charles Schwab

4. Banc of America

5. TD Ameritrade

6. WellsTrade

7. Vanguard

The rankings are based on the needs of a hypothetical buy-and-hold customer who has an account balance of $50,000 and invests in stocks, bonds and funds.

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JD Powers Ratings

2007 U.S. Full Service Broking Firm - Investor Satisfaction Study


Edward Jones *****
Award Recipient


A.G. Edwards & Sons ****


Ameriprise ***


Charles Schwab & Co. **


Fidelity Investments **


Merrill Lynch ***


Morgan Stanley **


Smith Barney ***


UBS Financial Services **


Vanguard ****


Wachovia Securities ***

Scoring legend
***** Among the best **** Better than most *** About average ** The rest


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JD Powers Rating on Online Brokers

on Overall Satisfaction




Scottrade *****
Award Recipient



Ameriprise Financial **



Charles Schwab ****



E*TRADE Financial **



Fidelity Investments ***



Merrill Lynch Direct **



ShareBuilder ***



T. Rowe Price **



TD Ameritrade ***



Vanguard *****

Scoring legend
***** Among the best **** Better than most *** About average ** The rest



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