Costs & fees
Evaluation, reset, activation and data fees, and what getting funded really costs.
Costs & feesOne-Time vs Monthly Prop Firm Fees: Which Costs Less?One-time fees reward patience; monthly fees reward speed. The break-even point, with real median prices.Read the guide
Costs & feesProp Firm Reset Fees: What a Retry CostsA reset restarts your evaluation for less than a new one. Typical prices, how resets change your total, and when to reset.Read the guide
Costs & feesHow Much Does a Prop Firm Cost? Real Prices for 2026What prop firm evaluations cost by account size, every extra fee, one-time vs monthly, and what it really costs to reach a payout.Read the guide
Costs & feesProp Firm Activation Fees: Who Still Charges ThemAn activation fee is charged when you pass. How common it is now, and when paying it beats avoiding it.Read the guide
Costs & feesMarket Data Fees at Futures Prop FirmsWhy futures data costs money, when firms charge for it, and how to add it to your total cost.Read the guide
Costs & feesProp Firm Discount Codes: How They Really WorkA code lowers the price, never the rules. What codes cover, how to read an offer, and why the biggest discount can cost more.Read the guide
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What is a prop firm?How prop firms work, what they cost, how they make money and whether funded accounts are real.
How evaluations workProfit targets, minimum days, one-step and two-step challenges, and instant funding.
Drawdown & risk rulesEnd-of-day, intraday and static drawdown, daily loss limits and consistency rules.
How payouts workProfit splits, payout schedules, buffers and why payouts get denied.
What a prop firm costsReal prices by account size, reset, activation and data fees, and one-time vs monthly.
How to choose a prop firmA seven-step checklist to match a firm's rules to the way you trade.
Futures, forex, crypto & stocksHow prop firms work in each market, and what changes between them.
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