How M1 Clients Use Benchmarking Â
Now that performance benchmarking is built into M1, it’s easier than ever to see your portfolio’s performance in context. However, it’s important to make sure you choose benchmarks that accurately…
Intrigued by IPOs? Read this before you invest
Buying the stock of newly listed companies can be rewarding – and exciting. Before getting lost in the hype, understand how IPOs work and how they might fit into your investing strategy.
Do you really need a financial advisor?
When it comes to managing your money, who’s the best person for the job? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you may think.
What’s your risk tolerance? Take the quiz to find out!
A majority of investors make one or more of these critical mistakes when choosing stocks. Are you guilty?
Understanding the consequences of complex portfolios
M1 gives you the power to create your investing portfolio as you see fit, but what are the drawbacks of a portfolio that is too complex?
5 reasons penny stocks aren’t worth the money (and what to buy instead)
A lot of new investors are drawn to penny stocks. It’s easy to see why these instruments might seem appealing at first glance: because penny…
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…
Introducing M1 Spend
Introducing the M1 Spend checking account and debit card that seamlessly integrate with the M1 Finance account you already know and love.
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…
Our Free Anniversary: A letter from our CEO
Exactly one year ago, M1 went free. Since then, we’ve… Opened over 100,000 accounts for clients who added nearly half a billion dollars to M1, Reached…
The history of brokerages
Prior to 1601, fortunes were made and lost on the uncertainty of new business ventures. With very few individuals in a position to put their…
#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…
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