Classification of "professional" on IB

[Robert Morse]

Are single-person, single-account entities required to pay pro fees?

A single member LLC is not a natural person. Yes, pro-market data fees.

 

[syswizard]

Are single-person, single-account entities required to pay pro fees?

No, but if you are trading as a corporation or LLC, you are classified as a Professional....
which is stupid IMHO. This has got to be an SEC ruling...probably from the days of Mary Shapiro....LOL.