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Account Types


What account types does Webull offer?


  • Individual: Select from either a cash or margin account. You can open one of each type.
  • IRA: We offer Roth, Traditional, and Rollover IRAs. You may also open managed versions of these accounts.
  • Futures
  • Advisor
  • Entity
  • Joint

What is a Cash account?

A cash account is a type of brokerage account where you must pay the full amount for any securities you purchase. In this account, you may trade up to options level two.


What is a Margin account?

A margin account allows investors to use the funds and securities they already own as collateral to buy additional securities. This can offer an opportunity to amplify potential returns by leveraging your investments. However, it also comes with the risk of magnifying potential losses. It is essential to read and understand the margin disclosure agreement upon account opening.


What is a Rollover IRA?

This is an IRA designated to receive funds from a qualified retirement plan. This IRA behaves as a Traditional IRA.


What is a Traditional IRA?

A Traditional IRA is a tax-advantaged individual retirement account that enables individuals to invest pre-tax dollars to save for retirement.


What is a Roth IRA?

A Roth IRA is a tax-advantaged individual retirement account where you contribute after-tax dollars to save for retirement.


What is a Futures account?

A futures account is a type of brokerage account specifically used for trading futures contracts.


What is an Advisor account?

Webull Smart Advisor accounts offer personalized and automated investment services tailored to your risk tolerance. It features six diversified portfolios, primarily composed of ETFs. Your customized portfolio is created automatically based on your risk assessment results.


What is an Entity account?

An entity account is a trading account held in the name of a legal entity, such as a corporation (C-Corporation, S-Corporation), partnership, LLC, etc. Entities may open an account to manage investments, conduct trading, or hold financial assets.


What is a Joint account?

Joint accounts allow customers to share an active trading account with a partner. Clients can choose between a cash or margin account, and options trading is also available for joint accounts.


How do I open an account at Webull?

To open an account, please follow the instructions listed here.


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