Scottrade Security and You
We understand the importance of keeping your financial information secure. We keep all customer information confidential and we maintain strict physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect against unauthorized access to your information.
In the event that you encounter fraudulent activity on your Scottrade account, we provide protection and reimbursement through our Online Security Guarantee.
Protecting your identity; however, is ultimately up to you. We are here to help you become the first line of defense against a security breach. Please take some time to review these online security precautions and follow the checklist to guard against an attack:
Security Checklist
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No information on this web site should be considered a recommendation or solicitation to invest in a particular security or type of security.
Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of a mutual fund carefully before investing. A mutual fund's prospectus contains this and other information about the mutual fund. Prospectuses are available through our trading site or through a Scottrade branch office. The prospectus should be read carefully before investing.
Margin trading involves interest charges and risks, including the potential to lose more than deposited or the need to deposit additional collateral in a falling market. Scottrade's margin agreement is available on our web site and at our branch offices; and contains the Margin Disclosure Statement and information on our lending policies, interest charges, and the risks associated with margin accounts. Options are not appropriate for all investors. Detailed information on our policies and the risks associated with options can be found in Scottrade's Options Application and Agreement, Brokerage Account Agreement, and Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (available from your local branch office or here). All option accounts require prior approval by Scottrade.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may impact account access and trade execution.
Testimonials may not be representative of the experience of other clients and are no guarantee of future performance or success.