When opening a brokerage or cash management account with Fidelity, many individuals wonder about potential credit checks and their impact. Does Fidelity Check Your Credit? Fidelity representatives indicate that they typically do not conduct hard credit pulls for new accounts. Several users across forums have reported varied experiences. Some claimed no impact on their credit reports, meaning … Read more
Congratulations on landing a position with Fidelity Investments! You may be concerned about the impending drug testing process. Let me share insights and tips from firsthand experiences and discussions to help you go through this procedure smoothly. Fidelity’s Approach to Drug Testing Fidelity Investments, like many financial institutions, conducts drug testing as part of their … Read more
Welcome to our guide on how to get TurboTax for free from Fidelity for the 2023-2024 tax season. Fidelity customers have the opportunity to take advantage of this exclusive offer, which allows them to file their taxes with TurboTax Premier Online at no cost. In this tutorial, I will be covering two things: Fidelity Free … Read more
The Fidelity (009979) error commonly occurs due to restrictions set by your employers or plan administrators. Self-Directed BrokerageLink accounts, often linked to employer-sponsored plans like 401(k), have specific limitations on stocks and ETFs that can be traded. (009979) Your Self-Directed Brokerage account is ineligible for this type of security. In addition, certain securities, especially those … Read more
Are you facing trouble with Fidelity’s “Remember this device” feature not working despite enabling two-factor authentication (2FA)? Even after selecting “Don’t ask me again on this device,” the feature doesn’t work as expected. I was prompted for 2FA each time I logged in to my Fidelity account. I have to open the Fidelity app and … Read more
Recently, there has been a problem with Fidelity, where it’s unable to verify bank account ownership for some customers. The exact error message is as follows: Unfortunately, we could not verify that you own this bank account. We’re sorry. Your account can’t be instantly linked because the ownership information doesn’t match your Fidelity account. If … Read more
Fidelity recently announced a significant update to its Fidelity Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card. The main highlight of this update is the elimination of foreign transaction fees (FTF). Fidelity Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fee in 2023 All new and existing Fidelity credit cardholders will now benefit from 0% foreign transaction fees for each foreign purchase … Read more