TradeKing is currently offering a $100 Refer a Friend bonus to current members who refer new members to TradeKing. This is double the normal $50 Refer a Friend bonus. This offer is available now through February 11, 2010.
TradeKing $100 Referral Bonus Offer Details
This offer is only available as a referral from current members to new members. Here are the details you need to know:
- Clients must refer new accounts using the “Refer a Friend” dashboard accessed through their account at www.tradeking.com.
- The new referred client needs to fund their account with $1,000 and make a trade to qualify the account.
- You must have a regular investment (non-retirement) account, and you must leave the account open, with your referral money in there, for at least 6 months.
- Offer expires February 11, 2010.
How to send the referral
You must be a current TradeKing member to participate in this offer. Log on to your TradeKing account and scroll to the bottom right of the page. There you will see a box with the TradeKing Refer a Friend link. Click the link and enter e-mail addresses of your friends and family who you think may be interested in opening a TradeKing account. Be sure you have their permission (i.e. don’t spam people!).
Not yet a TradeKing member? Still time to participate
If you are not yet a TradeKing member, but would like to take advantage of this offer, then you will simply need to open a TradeKing account and start referring friends. Opening a TradeKing account takes about 10-15 minutes and requires all the standard information needed to open other financial accounts.
About TradeKing
TradeKing is one of the top online discount brokerage firms, and offers a flat $4.95 fee for online stock trades. TradeKing has won many industry awards, including the #1 overall discount broker award from Smart Money Magazine (The Wall Street Journal Magazine) in 2006 and 2007, and best in customer service in 2008. TradeKing received a a 4-star ranking in Barron’s 12th Annual Survey of Best Browser-Based Online Brokers. TradeKing was ranked second overall out of 15 web-based brokers for “usability” and “cost.”
TradeKing also offers free webinars and tutorials, free stock trading resources, free tax management software, a robust trading platform, an online community, and more. I have had a TradeKing account for almost two years now and I love the functionality and ease of use, as well as the inexpensive stock trades, which are some of the lowest in the industry. You can read more about TradeKing in the TradeKing Review that I wrote.
