Why M1 Uses Trade Windows
New clients often wonder why M1 uses trade windows. M1’s trade windows are an intentional and core design choice to support long-term, automated, and diversified investing. Grouping orders into two…
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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…
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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…
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#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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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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Announcing M1’s newest feature: M1 Borrow
I love talking with our users and hearing how M1 helps with their personal finances. Whether it’s demystifying investing, making ownership of particular companies possible…
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M1 Finance: The Best ShareBuilder Alternative
Capital One Investing (previously ShareBuilder) has been bought by E-Trade, and as a result, all Capital One accounts will be transferred to E-Trade. This type…
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How to make financial New Year’s resolutions that stick
Americans don’t particularly excel at setting and keeping New Year’s resolutions. Only around 40 percentparticipate in the tradition at all[1], and 80 percent of those who do abandon…
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Everything you need to know about automatic rebalancing
Choosing your investments is more than selecting stocks of companies with high growth potential, large dividend yields, or low price-to-earnings ratios. When you select your…
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Introducing M1’s two newest features
I started M1 with one simple mission: make it easy for everyone to invest exactly how they want. You see, years ago I ran into…
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M1 Budgeting Basics
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M1 Intro to Investing Roadmap
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