An interview with M1 CEO Brian Barnes on the new High-Yield Cash Account and more
We’re one quarter into the new year, and, behind the scenes, our CEO Brian Barnes and the entire M1 team have been hard at work building on what we started…
The 6 principles of value investing
Everyone likes a bargain, especially value investors. Value investing is a strategy that involves picking stocks that you believe are trading lower than their value….
So…I bought a bank
Most of our financial institutions are decades, if not centuries old. As with any dated institution, they are bureaucratic, charge unnecessary fees, use obsolete technology,…
The rise of financial influencers: what you need to know about finance’s fastest growing trend
The last time I wrote a post, we were in the middle of what financial historians might call the “Meme Coin Rush of 2021.” As…
The truth about the “October Scare” and stock market corrections
As the calendar turns to October, people are settling into piles of leaves, warm sweaters, and everything pumpkin spice. So why do investors historically think…
5 ways a credit card can improve your financial well-beingÂ
A credit card should work for you. When used correctly, they can provide significant financial benefits that other services cannot. Whether you’re inserting, swiping, or…
How to research stocks: are you investing like the experts?
Every year millions try to beat the stock market. And let’s be honest, it’s hard, if not nearly impossible. Many investors choose to invest for…
5 ways M1 changed since our first billion in client assets
In February of 2020, we hit $1 billion in client assets. Today, we hit $5 billion. With the support of clients, investors, and a growing…
Clients come first: M1’s revamped Client Success efforts
Christine LaFrance is the Head of Client Success at M1. Christine joins M1 after advising clients in investments and capital markets, and leading client relationships,…
We’re officially a unicorn: announcing our Series EÂ
Today, I’m proud to announce our $150 million Series E funding round, led by Softbank’s Vision Fund 2 with participation from existing investors. This funding…
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…
Wellness
Guide to financial wellness
What you’ll learn:
