"Inactivity fees" refers to charges or fees that are imposed on an account or service when there is no activity or usage for a certain period of time. It is a fee for not using or being inactive in the account/service. Full definition
One of the only discount brokerages that do not charge inactivity fees or require an account minimum, making it a great choice for new investors. (thedigeratilife.com)
Another important fee to note is the quarterly inactivity fee of $ 24.95. (sparxtrading.com)
Virtual Brokers, for example, has their Kickstarter program aimed at students and recent post-secondary graduates; Interactive Brokers has a lower minimum deposit requirement ($ 3,000 vs $ 10,000) for individuals 25 years old and younger; and Questrade offers to waive account inactivity fees for clients 25 years and under. (sparxtrading.com)