Now get up to $1,000 $1,500 for a limited time
Open and fund your brokerage account to get started today. Use promo code OFFER26. Terms apply.1
How it works
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Open account
Open a new eligible E*TRADE brokerage account by 6/30/26.
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Enter promo code
Enter promo code OFFER26 when opening the new account. The promo code can be used only once for one account.
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Fund account
Fund your new account within 60 calendar days of account opening.
Fund more. Earn more.
| Deposit Amount | Cash Credit |
|---|---|
| $1,000–$4,999 | $50 |
| $5,000–$19,999 | $150 |
| $20,000–$99,999 | $300 |
| $100,000–$199,999 | $600 |
| $200,000–$499,999 | $1,000 |
| $500,000–$999,999 | $1,500 |
| $1,000,000–$1,499,999 | $3,000 |
| $1,500,000–$1,999,999 | $5,000 |
| $2,000,000 - $4,999,999 | $6,000 |
| $5,000,000+ | $10,000 |
Explore our other offers
Retirement Offer
Promo code: RETIRE26
Get up to $10,000 when you open and fund a new eligible retirement account with the promo code RETIRE26. Terms apply.2
Savings Offer
Promo code: SAVE26
Get up to $2,000, plus APY3 when you open and fund a savings account with qualifying deposits with code SAVE26. Terms apply.4
Checking Offer
Promo code: CHECKING25
Get $300 for a limited time when you open a checking account with qualifying deposits with code CHECKING25. Terms apply.5
Get answers to your questions
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You must enroll during account opening by entering the promo code in the online application or when speaking to an E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley representative. After enrolling in the offer, you will receive confirmation of your enrollment via email.
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You can open a brokerage account in about 10 minutes online, by phone, or through the mail.
Online
- Choose the type of account you want. Then complete our E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley brokerage or Morgan Stanley Private Bank online application.
- For bank and brokerage accounts, you can either fund your account instantly online or mail in your direct deposit.
By Phone
Call 800-387-2331
By Mail
- Download an application and then print it out.
- Complete and sign the application.
- Send the application with a check made payable to E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley or Morgan Stanley Private Bank (depending on the type of account you're opening) to the appropriate address.
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Offer is valid for new E*TRADE clients who open an eligible, new account within the offer enrollment period as stated in the offer disclosures.
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If you deposit qualifying funds into your enrolled account, rewards will be paid within seven business days following the expiration of the 60-day period.
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No, there is no minimum initial deposit to open a standard brokerage account. You can open an account for free and fund it later, but it must be funded within 30 days to remain open.
In order to receive a reward, you must deposit at least $1,000 into your enrolled brokerage account within the funding period outlined in the offer disclosures.
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You can trade stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, options, bonds and futures in your brokerage account. We offer $0 commissions on online US-listed stock, ETF, mutual fund, and option trades.6 Plus, there are no account minimums or maintenance fees.8