The following commission schedules are modified Charles Schwab commission schedules. You will be using these modified schedules as guidelines for paying your trading commissions.

Since you will be setting up a spreadsheet template to help you compute the commissions, make sure you understanding the mechanics of these commission schedules (especially the overriding minimums).

Overriding Minimum: $39 per trade
Transaction Size Commission Rates

$0-2,500

$2,500-6,250

$6,250-20,000

$20,000-50,000

$50,000-500,000

$500,000+

$30 + 1.70% of principal amount

$56 + 0.66% of principal amount

$76 + 0.34% of principal amount

$100 + 0.22% of principal amount

$155 + 0.11% of principal amount

$255 + 0.09% of principal amount