Open your brokerage account

Here's how:

We've made it simple for you to open a TD AMERITRADE brokerage account and start trading online as soon as possible. If you're ready, you can apply online, fund your account and begin trading.



Why open an account online?

Signing up online is the fastest and easiest way to open a TD AMERITRADE account. You can even transfer money online – from your bank account to your new brokerage account – and be ready to trade the same day.
Open an account online.

Prefer a paper application?

No problem. Whether you prefer an application by mail, fax or download, we'll send you one for any type of account that we offer — Individual, Joint, IRA, college savings, small business or trust!
Request an application.

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