A brief history of low-fee investing
Once upon a time, individuals who wanted to invest in the stock market had to pay expensive fees to do so. Even if you had…
Survey: M1 investors most likely to review investments quarterly or annually
During the last weeks of 2018, we polled our customers to get a sense of their investment plans for 2019. Here, we present those findings, along…
Just married? Here’s your guide to combining finances
If you’re recently married or planning to be married soon, chances are you’re older than your parents or grandparents were when they tied the knot. That means…
#MyM1Story Winner: From active trading to auto investing
As a college student studying finance, Michael began day trading in his free time, buying and selling stocks, options, and futures. It wasn’t just a…
How 5 investors use M1 Finance to build wealth
M1 Finance was founded on one simple principle: rethink the tools of personal finance to empower more people to build wealth their way. See, we believe that…
What to do if your brokerage account is acquired by another firm
Uh, oh… Your go-to investing platform was bought by another firm, and your brokerage account is being moved. It happens: just this year, E*Trade acquired 1…
Choosing when to save and when to invest
Should you invest in the stock market, or keep your money in a savings account? Here’s what you need to consider when choosing where to put your money.
One platform, unlimited possibilities
At M1 Finance, we know everyone manages their money differently. But back in 2016, we realized that while technology had made huge strides in the…
The future of finance is free… and so much more
About 8 months ago, M1 announced we removed all fees to offer a free investing experience for our users. We made this choice for a…