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Some of our most frequently asked questions. For more information, please, visit support.

There is no fee to open an account with Lightspeed. Maintenance fees include the following:


·      Lightspeed Trader software fee is your total monthly commission charges subtracted from $130. For example, if you incur $100 in commissions for a given month, your total software fee for that month will be $30 ($130 - $100 commissions = $30).


·      Market data is $13 for stocks and an additional $10 for options. Pricing for additional data can be found here.


·      If your account balance is below $15,000 and you do not incur at least $25 in monthly commissions then you will be charged a $25 monthly minimum inactivity fee.


·      All maintenance fees will be charged during the first business week of the month and will be based on commissions generated the previous month.

ACH transfers initiated through your bank will be rejected. Lightspeed requires ACH relationships as well as ACH transfers to be initiated through the customer portal.

If you do not know your login information, please contact a representative for assistance.


  • After logging in, go to “My Account” and click on the “Fund Transfers” link. ACH links and transactions initiated through other financial institutions will not be accepted.


  • ACH transfers initiated through your bank will be rejected.


  • Once the ACH link is verified, ACH transfers take only 2 business days to be completed.


  • Lightspeed does not charge for ACH transfers.


  • ACH deposits are limited to $30,000 per 60 calendar days.


  • ACH links are limited to 1 per client.


Bank Name: U.S. Bank

Bank Address:

80 S 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 or,

Portland, OR

ABA/Routing #: 123000848

Beneficiary: Wedbush Securities, Inc.

Beneficiary Address:

1000 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Beneficiary Account: 153910900825

For Further Credit to (FFC):

Your name and account number*


For cash account types, add a "1" to the end of your account number.

For margin account types, add a "2" to the end of your account number.

Bank Name: The Bank of New York Mellon

Bank Address:

225 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10286

Secondary Bank Address:

240 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007

SWIFT Code: IRVTUS3N

Beneficiary Address:

1000 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Beneficiary Account: 8540900001


For cash account types, add a "1" to the end of your account number.

For margin account types, add a "2" to the end of your account number.

Earn up to $10,000 in commission rebates

Use promo code 10K2023

Offer available to new customers who utilize Lightspeed Trader, Sterling, or Eze EMS (formerly RealTick) only. Promotion period starts the day the account is opened and ends after 90 calendar days. Rebate will be deposited directly to your Lightspeed account within 45 days of the end of the promotion period. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounted rates.


Only NASDAQ, AMEX, and NYSE listed stocks, and listed options contracts, are eligible. Does not apply to non-exchange listed stock, i.e. OTCBB and Pink Sheets. This does not apply to accounts using Lightspeed Web & Mobile. Account must be funded with, and maintain, a minimum of $25,000 in equity at all times during the promotional period. Accounts must remain in good standing during the promotional period; excess margin calls, risk liquidations, and compliance or regulatory inquiries are grounds for removal from the program. The rebate does not apply to routing or regulatory fees. 

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Equities, equities options, and commodity futures products and services are offered by Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC (Member FINRA, NFA and SIPC). Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC’s SIPC coverage is available only for securities, and for cash held in connection with the purchase or sale of securities, in equities and equities options accounts. You may check the background of Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC on FINRA’s BrokerCheck.


Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all investors. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Before trading options, please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options


ETFs are subject to market fluctuation and the risks of their underlying investments. ETFs are subject to management fees and other expenses.