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Commission Schedule
Margin Rates and Requirements  |  Compare Us  |  Why FBRDirect
 
 
Stocks*
Internet Orders $14.95 for market and limit (up to 2,500 shares**)
Broker Assisted Orders $29.95 for market and limit (up to 2,500 shares**)
Stock Less than $1 $29.95 (unlimited shares)
Foreign Securities*** $85.00
* Note: If sale proceeds are less than the minimum commission charge, the commission will be adjusted so the customer receives the lesser of $2.00 or the value of the shares.
** 1 cent per share over 2,500 shares
*** ADR's and Canadian securities are exempt
 
Options
Internet Orders $19.95 per option trade, plus $1.75 per contract*
Broker Assisted Orders $29.95 per option trade, plus $1.75 per contract*
* Additional option information regarding exercises
 
Mutual Funds
Load funds Sales charge applies per prospectus
No-Load funds* $25
No Transaction Fee funds* $0
Simultaneous Orders or Exchanges $25 for 1st trade and $12 for the 2nd transaction
(*$2 postage/service fee may apply)
 
Coporate and U.S. Government Bonds*
Municipal, Corporates, and Agency bonds $29.95 per transaction, plus $2 per bond
Money Market Instruments (CD’s, BA’s, Commercial Paper) $29.95
* To place an order for fixed income securities, call 888.200.4350, Option 1.
 
 Transfer Fees
Account Transfer Out $50
Domestic Wire Transfer $25
Foreign Wire Transfer $25
 IRA Fees
IRA Setup Free
IRA Annual Maintenance $35
IRA Termination $75
IRA Transfer Out $75
Coverdell Education Savings Annual Maintenance $40
Coverdell Education Savings Transfer or Termination $75
Form 2439 Services $50
 Administrative Fees
Account Maintenance Fee* $50
Annual Custody Fee** $50
Brokerage Access Checkwriting without Debit Card Free
Brokerage Access with Visa Classic Debit Card $75
Brokerage Access with Visa Gold Debit Card $125
Brokerage Access with Visa Platinum Debit Card with Rewards $175
Cash Debit Balance Broker Call
+ 3.25%
***
Checkbook Re-order $5
Check Returned NSF $30
Dividend Reinvestment Program (DRIP) Free
DWAC Fee $30
Late Payment (Past Settlement) $25
Legal Returns $45
Overnight Deliveries (checks or certificates) $25
Postage/Service Fee $1
Regulation T Margin Extension Request $15
Re-Org: Tender Voluntary $30
Re-Org: Rights Offering $30
Statements or Confirms Replacement/Duplicate $5
Stock Certificate Delivery $45
Stock Certificate Ownership Transfer (Includes Delivery Fee) $45
Stock Certificate Returns $35
Stop Payments $25
 Option Trading Fees
Exercise / Assignment $19.95
 Restricted Securities Fees
Restricted Securities set-up $125
Restricted Securities Annual Maintenance $75
*The Account Maintenance Fee may be charged to accounts opened for less than 30 days.

**The Annual Custody Fee is assessed on each account that have less than two trades during the prior calendar year. This fee will not be assessed if the account has generated two or more stock, option, fixed-income or mutual fund transaction fee fund trades in the 12 months. This fee is charged in January of the following year.

***Broker Call Rate is published daily in the Wall Street Journal

FBRDirect reserves the right to change the pricing schedule that applies to the account without prior notice if warranted by account activity or other factors.

Effective as of July 1, 2007

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FBRDirect brokerage accounts are carried and cleared through National Financial Services LLC (NFS), a Fidelity Investments Company, member FINRA/SIPC. Securities products are offered through FBRDirect, member FINRA/SIPC. NFS is not an affiliate of FBR Group or FBRDirect. FBRDirect is a division of FBR Investment Services, Inc. (FBRIS) a registered Broker/Dealer and Member FINRA/SIPC.



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