Transfer Out Fees
From BarCampBank's Wiki
Comparison of transfer-out fees of US-based investment firms:
- Bank of America: $ 75
 - Charles Schwab: $ 50
 - E*Trade: $ 60
 - Fidelity: $ 50
 - Firstrade: $ 50
 - Just2Trade: $ 75
 - Merrill Lynch: $ 75-100? (affiliated with BofA)
 - Morgan Stanley: $95
 - Muriel Siebert: $ 50 (retirement accounts only)
 - OptionsXpress: $ 50
 - Scottrade: $ 0
 - Sharebuilder: $ 75 (full) $15 per security (partial)
 - SogoTrade: $ 50 or 75?
 - TD Ameritrade: $ 75
 - Tiaa-Cref: $ 0
 - TradeKing: $ 50
 - WallStreet*E: $150
 - WellsTrade: $ 95
 - Zecco Trading: $ 50 or 60?
 
Firstrade, Scottrade, Sogo Trade and possibly WellsTrade all have an incentive to switch to them: reimbursement up to $100 of transfer-out fee when transferring at least $25k to them.
