Brokerage Services

Simplicity, Flexibility and Choice

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Investments

  • Choose from thousands of mutual funds from some of the best-known fund families (PDF), many of which are no-load and have no transaction fees.1
  • Stocks, bonds and options
  • Exchange-traded funds
  • FDIC-Insured CDs. FDIC insurance covers up to $100,000 per institution per category of account but has been temporarily upgraded to $250,000 through 2013. Qualifying retirement accounts are permanently covered up to $250,000.
     

Tools and Resources
Clients of TIAA-CREF brokerage services have access to market news, including:

  • Fund Screener powered by Morningstar®
  • S&P Equity research
  • Thomson Financial research
  • Real-time quotes
  • Dow Jones business news

Equity Trades

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1 Other fees and expenses do apply to a continued investment in the funds and are described in the fund's current prospectus.

2 Fees for online equity trades reflect a lower fee based on a household asset balance of $500,000 held in Brokerage Services. Contact a TIAA-CREF Brokerage Consultant regarding householding eligibility.

Equity Notes:

  • Fees shown reflect stock prices greater than $1 per share. Orders to buy shares priced under $1 will not be accepted.
  • Orders to sell shares priced under $1 are handled via Client Service Assistance at $19.95.

Brokerage Services are provided by TIAA-CREF Brokerage Services, a division of TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC, Distributor. Member FINRA/SIPC.

Brokerage accounts are carried by Pershing, LLC, a subsidiary of the The Bank of New York Company, Inc. Member FINRA, NYSE, SIPC.

Certain securities may not be suitable for all investors. Securities are not FDIC-insured and are not a deposit or other obligation of or guaranteed by any bank or TIAA-CREF. Securities are subject to investment risk, including possible loss of the principal amount invested.

You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. Please contact your financial advisor or call 877 518-9161 for a current prospectus that contains this and other information. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal.

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