NEW on M1: Custom Performance Benchmarking Â
The wait is over… M1 just launched a new, powerful performance benchmarking tool to help you evaluate your investment strategy and build confidence in your long-term goals. Now you…
12 smart personal finance books to add to your reading list
It’s easy to find finance courses in college and grad school—personal finance, not so much. So how do the rest of us non-MBAs, non-advisors, non-financial…
What I learned leading a major product release during COVID-19Â
Ryan Spradlin is the Vice President, Product at M1 Finance. Prior to M1, Ryan worked on large-scale software implementation and technical management at Acquity Group….
M1 Send Check: Behind the scenes of a physical product built in a digital world
Allie Curry is a senior product manager at M1 Finance. We’ve been building M1 for a few years now, growing our team, client assets, and…
Dogecoin on M1?Â
Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that’s all the rage these days, was started as a joke. This “joke” cryptocurrency is now worth around $50 billion, worth more…
The long-term power of dollar-cost averaging
If you’re a fan of movies, music, or TV, you probably subscribe to a streaming service. Every month, you pay a set amount of money…
Socially responsible investing: How to build a portfolio that matches your values
Do you buy organic food? Do you shop fair trade? SRI investing can be adapted to many value systems; read on to see how you can adjust your investments to align with your values.
5 options for your third stimulus check when you invest, spend, or save
Congress finally passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill that includes a third round of stimulus checks for as…
M1 to the moon: announcing our Series D
Today, I’m proud to announce our $75 million Series D funding round, led by Coatue, one of the world’s largest tech-focused investment firms. This follows…
Mission-minded money management: the case for the long-term investing mindset
For hundreds of years, only an exclusive group of people could invest in the stock market. Over the past several decades, access increased but investing…
URGENT: trading announcement (1/28/21)
UPDATE: trading as of 1/28 at 3 pm ET Our clearing firm, Apex Clearing, has opened up trading on securities impacted earlier today (1/28). All…
10 signs it’s time to switch brokerage firms
Switching to a new online broker can save you a significant amount of time and money. But it’s never easy to end a relationship. You…
Put your best foot forward: 10 habits for better investing
Huge, transformational goals often fail. In fact, 92% of New Year’s resolutions fail, according to research from the University of Scranton. Yet year after year,…
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