America’s 20 best online stockbrokers and robo-advisors: NerdWallet

The online credit-card rating site names some of its favorite fintech players.

NerdWallet, the website service that helps people find the right credit card, has recognized the following 20 investment firms for outstanding stock trading and/or robo-advisor services and included them in its second annual “Best-of Awards Program”:

Best Brokers for Stock Trading:

  • Best Online Brokers: OptionsHouse and TD Ameritrade
  • Best for Beginners: Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade
  • Best Investment Selection: optionsXpress (Charles Schwab) and E-Trade
  • Best Research: Fidelity and Merrill Edge
  • Best Low Cost Broker: TradeKing and Interactive Brokers

Best Robo-Advisors:

  • Best Online Advisors: Wealthfront and Betterment
  • Best 401(k) Advisor: FutureAdvisor and Blooom
  • Best Access to Financial Advisors: Personal Capital and Vanguard Personal Advisor Services
  • Best for Free Management: Schwab Intelligent Portfolios and WiseBanyan
  • Best for Taxable Accounts: Wealthfront and Personal Capital
  • Best for IRA Management: Betterment and Fidelity Go

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