AIFO 2-Step Core (2026): pricing, rules and payouts
2-Step Core is a 2-step challenge from AIFO, offered in 5 sizes from 10K to 200K. The 100K account is $449, with a 8% / 5% profit target, a 5% daily loss limit and a 10% maximum loss.
AIFO 2-Step Core: the fine print, decoded
Left: how the firm words it. Right: what it means for your money on a 100K account.
| The rule says | What it means for you |
|---|---|
Daily loss: 5% | Lose no more than $5,000 in one day. |
Max loss: 10% (static) | Never let the account fall below $90,000. |
Profit target: 8% / 5% | Make $8,000, then $5,000 in step two. |
Time limit: – | No deadline. |
Minimum days: 3 | You need at least 3. |
Profit split: 80% | You keep 80% of what you make. |
Payouts: Every 14 days | Payout timing: Every 14 days. |
2-Step Core pricing by size
| Account | Price | Target | Daily loss | Max loss | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | $79 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% | 80% |
| $25,000 | $169 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% | 80% |
| $50,000 | $259 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% | 80% |
| $100,000 | $449 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% | 80% |
| $200,000 | $849 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 10% | 80% |
Published list prices, excluding promotional codes, confirmed on 14 November 2026. Pricing changes frequently; confirm with the firm before purchase.
Alternatives at 100K
Comparable 2-step challenges at 100K elsewhere, lowest price first. 2-Step Core is $449 for reference.
| Firm | Price | Target | Max loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Guardian | $239 2 Step Nano | 8% / 5% | 10% |
| AquaFunded | $279.20 Two Step Pro | 10% / 5% | 10% |
| FundedElite | $299 Lite 2 Step | 10% / 5% | 8% |
| The5ers | $405 High Stakes New | 10% / 5% | 8% |
| Instant Funding | $413 Two-Phase Micro | 8% / 5% | 10% |
| Maven Trading | $440 2-Step Challenge | 8% / 5% | 8% |
Our view
6 firms are cheaper at this size; compare the rules before deciding. The firm has no Trustpilot rating yet.
Questions, answered
What is the price of AIFO 2-Step Core at 100K?
$449. Across sizes, pricing runs from $79 (10K) to $849 (200K).
What target and limits apply to 2-Step Core?
The target is 8% / 5%, with a 5% daily loss limit and a 10% maximum loss on a static drawdown.
How often does 2-Step Core pay out?
Payouts: Every 14 days. Split: 80%.