Tornado gives you the opportunity to discuss pros and cons of stocks with thought leaders and people you trust; learn more every day. See what stocks people are buying and selling and compare to your own portfolio. Have 1-on-1 Q and A with thought leaders when you want an experienced perspective.

If you're enrolled in a Tornado subscription, you receive a certain number of commission-free trades per month. Additional trades, and trades placed without a subscription, incur a standard commission of $4.50 per trade.

Yes, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) covers your brokerage account up to $500,000 in value of securities, including up to $250,000 of cash.