samantha.j
Atlanta, GA
I found Merrill Edge easy to navigate when starting out. Their educational articles and videos really helped me understand basics. Though trade execution speed isn’t lightning fast, it’s reliable enough for my needs. Plus the low fees are a bonus.
gamer_guy87
Dallas, TX
I had a frustrating experience with Merrill Edge recently. I initiated a withdrawal of $3,000, and it took nearly a week to reflect in my bank. No clear updates from support until I followed up multiple times, which was annoying. Also noticed some slippage on my limit orders during volatile sessions, not great for active traders. The platform's integration with banking is nice but the delays on withdrawals make me hesitant to fully trust them with bigger amounts.
johnH67
San Francisco, CA
I mainly use Merrill Edge for long-term stocks, and it fits well. The integration with my bank is handy. I wish the app had more advanced charting though. decent value for the price.
trade_master99
Seattle, WA
Trading fees are low.
Mark D.
Austin, TX
I like the portfolio overview but order execution could be quicker. Also, customer support took a day to respond once I had an issue with verifying my account. Still, the educational resources helped me get started with ETFs which I appreciate.
David P.
Boston, MA
Their portfolio tools let me track dividends perfectly, and placing limit orders is straightforward. Had a small hiccup when funding my account but customer service fixed it within hours. Definitely better than my last broker in terms of usability.
mikeW12
Philadelphia, PA
Had multiple issues logging in and delays verifying my identity. The app crashed mid-trade once too. Support was slow to help and didn’t resolve my problems quickly. Definitely not what I expected from a reputed broker.
kellyR
Portland, OR
The interface is clean and intuitive, which I appreciate as a beginner. However, some market data updates slower than expected during peak hours. Still, transfer times for withdrawals are fair.
Jessica L.
Denver, CO
I've been using Merrill Edge for over a year now. The integration with my bank account makes moving funds smooth. Their research tools helped me spot a good growth stock last quarter, and the trade execution was fast with minimal slippage. Support was super helpful when I had questions about options trading. Honestly, it’s been a solid experience overall.
lisa_b
Chicago, IL
The research is solid but the interface feels a bit clunky sometimes. Also, experienced some delays in setting up my account. However, fees are reasonable and funding was easy enough.
Jessica
Denver, CO
I started using Merrill Edge a few months ago and really like how easy it is to execute trades quickly. The research tools are solid and helped me spot some good growth stocks. Also appreciate how my account links directly with my Bank of America checking, makes managing funds smooth.
Anna.k
New York, NY
App sometimes glitches during high volatility.
mari_s
Miami, FL
Love how quickly my trades go through.