Ameritrade Integrates OnMoney's Functionality Into Personal Finance Center; Enhances Personal Financial Management Tools.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2001 Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ), the brokerage industry's technology leader, today announced significant new enhancements to the Ameritrade customer experience. Ameritrade, Inc., a subsidiary of Ameritrade Holding Corp., launched the Personal Finance Center, Powered by OnMoney. As a complement to Ameritrade's focus on brokerage, this new feature provides self-directed investors customizable decision-making, aggregation and analysis tools. The Personal Finance Center offers the advanced functionality of OnMoney's financial management tools directly to Ameritrade's customers. Through one convenient site, Ameritrade customers can now manage their personal finances with easy-to-use account consolidation, online bill payment and financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against tools. Ameritrade customers will only need one password for all their financial needs. Customers can track all accounts and balances with their financial institutions. The one-of-a-kind Personal Finance Center offers customers the ability to consolidate and manage bank and brokerage accounts Brokerage Account An arrangement between an investor and a licensed brokerage firm that allows the investor to deposit funds with the firm and place investment orders through the brokerage, which then carries out the transactions on the investor's behalf. , credit card balances and even hotel, credit card and airline rewards. The site also allows customers to access third-party financial planning tools to prepare taxes online, plan for retirement, save for education and identify and meet insurance, mortgage and loan needs. Screening tools and calculators round out the powerful new features. "Ameritrade has bundled all the account aggregation Account aggregation is a method that involves compiling information from different accounts, which may include bank accounts, credit card accounts, investment accounts, and other consumer or business accounts, into a single place. and planning tools our customers want into our site," said Pete Ricketts John Peter "Pete" Ricketts is the former Chief Operating Officer of Ameritrade [1]. He was the Republican nominee for the 2006 U.S. Senate race in Nebraska [2] which he lost to incumbent Ben Nelson. , interim president, Ameritrade, Inc. "Further, we're demonstrating the natural link of OnMoney's tools and features with Ameritrade's focused and deep strategy to provide a premier online brokerage customer experience. Try our new Personal Finance Center and you'll quickly see how easy and convenient we've made it for investors to more thoroughly manage their finances." Ameritrade is promoting its new "Personal Finance Center, Powered by OnMoney" through a new broadcast and print advertising campaign. About Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:AMTD) Ameritrade Holding Corporation (www.amtd.com) is a pioneer in the online brokerage industry with a 25-year history of providing customers a self-directed approach to brokerage services. The award-winning Company, through its broker/dealer subsidiaries, provides brokerage and clearing services to self-directed individual consumer investors and to financial institutions. This document contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. regarding future events or the future performance of the company. Various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Readers of this document are advised to check the documents filed by the company with the Securities & Exchange Commission, including Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and 10-Q for descriptions of risks and uncertainties related to forward-looking statements. OnMoney is a registered trademark of OnMoney Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , Inc. Ameritrade is a registered trademark of Ameritrade Holding Corporation. |
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