Which stocks/etfs should I put into my Roth IRA

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the conversation: Main Problem: The user, Linh, is seeking advice on which stocks, ETFs, or mutual funds to invest in for their newly opened Roth IRA account. Solution 1: Fidelity suggests that there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for investing and recommends using various resources…

Cost Basis on Fidelity Changes After Selling Contracts

Main Problem: The user, Cheese, is concerned about a drastic change in cost basis (CB) displayed in ActiveTrader Pro after selling 5 contracts with the highest CB and is seeking clarification on whether this is a glitch or a regulatory issue. Solution: Fidelity’s representative, Shea, explains that the change may relate to wash sale rules,…

Trouble with Real-Time Quotes Popup in Fidelity App

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user is unable to dismiss a message about purchasing real-time quotes on the Fidelity iOS app, as the “dismiss” button is positioned too far down on the screen. First Solution: Fidelity suggested uninstalling and reinstalling the app to ensure the user has…

Exploring Fidelity’s Promotions and Account Services

Summary: The user is seeking assistance regarding available promotions and eligibility for additional offers at Fidelity. Fidelity provides a link to current special offers for users to review. Users may discuss their specific transfer offers by contacting the Investment Solutions Team, available Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to midnight ET and weekends from 8:00…

Experiencing Issues with AMC Options on Trading Platforms

Here’s a summary of the main issue and solutions discussed: Main Problem: User reported that no AMC options were visible on both the Mobile App and Active Trader Pro. Solution: Fidelity acknowledged the issue, confirming that some customers experienced problems with options market data and trading on July 31, but stated that the issue has…

How do I withdraw from Roth IRA to a Traditional IRA?

Summary: The main problem reported by the user is the inability to withdraw funds from their Roth IRA, as they see that there is $0 available to withdraw. The solution discussed includes checking if recent deposits are still collecting, as it may take 2 to 6 business days for funds to become available for withdrawal….

Why is there an X when I go to the login button?

Summary of the user report: Main Problem: The user, Cheese, is experiencing an issue with a login button that has an unexpected element appearing when accessed. Request for Clarification: FidelitySean encourages Cheese to provide more details about the issue to assist in resolving it. Here’s the full thread Cheese 08/08/2023 at 06:30:32 PDT Why is…

Tax lot selection in Solo FidFolios

Summary of User’s Concerns and Solutions: Main Problem: The user, Hanuman, is seeking clarification on the tax lot selection algorithm used when selling shares from a basket in Solo Fidfolios, as well as whether this algorithm can be configured. Solution Provided: Fidelity’s default disposal method for Solo Fidfolios is First-In-First-Out (FIFO), but users can change…

Learning more about ETFs

Summary: The main problem reported by the user, Cheez, is a desire to understand the nuances of ETFs, including risks associated with managing firms, oversight, and how dividends work. FidelityMichaela responded by offering access to a variety of resources on ETFs available in the Fidelity learning center. Links to additional articles were provided that discuss…

Why Can’t I Use Stop Orders for Spread Options?

Summary of User’s Problem and Solutions: The user expressed frustration over the absence of a stop order type for spread options, noting that other brokers offer this feature. A representative from Fidelity explained that multi-leg options are not eligible for conditional orders, including stops or trailing stops. The representative assured the user that their interest…

High school student looking to connect with a advisor

Here’s a summary of the main issue raised and the solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user, Bread, is seeking guidance on how to plan for their high school career and prepare for college. Solutions Offered: Contact Fidelity by phone at (800) 343-3548 for assistance with future planning. Visit jobs.fidelity.com for career or internship opportunities with…

How I Quickly Deposited Cash into Fidelity Account

Summary of User’s Concern and Solutions: The main problem reported by the user, Jon Jon, is how to quickly deposit $100 in cash from his grandma into a Fidelity account. Fidelity cannot accept physical cash deposits. Alternative deposit methods offered by Fidelity include check deposits, bank transfers, and direct deposits. Further information on deposit methods…

Can’t link bank account that is not owned by me to my Roth IRA account

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions: The user is having trouble linking a checking account to their Roth IRA because the account is not owned by them, resulting in a looping error during the process. Suggested solutions include: Clearing the cache and cookies from the browser and restarting the linking process. Trying to link the…

Will Fidelity Offer Zelle or Similar Payment Options?

Here’s a summary of the main problem reported and the solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user inquired whether Fidelity plans to offer Zelle or a similar peer-to-peer cash transfer app. Current Solutions Provided: Fidelity currently offers alternatives for sending and receiving money, including PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, and Apple Pay. Feedback Submission: Fidelity acknowledged the…

Inaccurate Balances across platforms

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed: Main Problem: The user, Cheese, is noticing discrepancies in the Account Portfolio Total across different platforms. Suggested Solution: FidelityMarian advised the user to contact customer support for a representative to review the account totals. Here’s the full thread Cheese 08/21/2023 at 06:10:03 PDT I am…

Fidelity Rewards Card unable to be added to Mint

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions: The main problem reported by the user, MikefromBefore, was that he could not log into his account due to incorrect credentials, despite confirming that his account exists and is accessible from the Fidelity site. Mike used the “Forgot UN” option, but the system could not locate his account. Fidelity’s…