Scottrade Adds to Branch Office Network in San Jose

Online investment firm provides convenient service and support with new local office

San Jose, Calif.-Scottrade, a leading branch supported online investment firm, is opening a new branch office in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, May 26. The branch office, located at 1 Curtner Ave. in The Plant Shopping Center, will be managed by Nate Denig, a resident of the San Jose area who previously served as the branch manager of Scottrades Campbell, Calif., office.

The San Jose branch office, located at the cross streets of Curtner Avenue and Monterey Highway, will be an easily accessed location for customers living in the south and east San Jose area,said Denig. Local investors can visit the office to have account–related questions answered and learn more about how to become a better informed investor.

Scottrade is an online investment firm that provides the tools and research necessary for individuals to make their own investment decisions. The firm does not provide investment advice, but stock brokers are available at branch offices to answer account related questions, provide customer service and give tutorials on Scottrades online trading services.

We feel it is important to have branch offices where our customers work and live,said Rodger Riney, Scottrade founder and CEO. While most of our customers trade online, our local offices allow us to provide a better customer experience for online investors.

The San Jose branch office is the ninth Scottrade branch office to open in California in 2009. Other local branch offices in the San Jose area are located in Campbell, Cupertino, Sunnyvale and Milpitas.

Scottrades San Jose branch office will be open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at 4089380750. After hours support is also available Monday through Friday from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, visit www.scottrade.com.