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…
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…
Must-read personal finance books for women
It’s no secret that women face unique financial challenges. They earn less[1], live longer, and generally struggle to achieve the same financial confidence as their…
6 finance flicks to watch this weekend
From serious stock market films to funny finance flicks, we’re sharing our staff’s all-time favorite movies about money. So kick back, order a pizza, and…
The one simple step to a better financial future
Here’s the thing: growing your nest egg doesn’t have to be complicated. Sure, you could surf the internet for hours, scouring countless articles for the…
How to talk about money as a couple
Nearly half of all Americans identify personal finances as the toughest subject to talk about, making it an even more unpopular topic of conversation than…
How to choose stocks in 3 simple steps
By now, you’re probably already familiar with M1’s pies, which make it easy to customize your portfolio to your unique investing needs. You can choose from…
Avoid these 5 common investing mistakes at all costs
Earlier this week, I shared 3 tips for how to choose stocks. Knowing what not to do, however, can be equally important. Steer clear of these five common…
Trading vs. investing: 6 things you need to know
Should you pursue short-term gains or buy and hold? Consider these 6 key differences between trading and investing to find out.
8 investing books to add to your reading list ASAP
Wondering which must-read investing book to pick up first? Our top 8 top picks have you covered, with everything from investing 101 to advice from…
What you can learn from some of the biggest bubbles in history
What constitutes a speculative bubble? According to a top Wall Street strategist, there are five identifying traits, and Bitcoin fits them all[1]. Investing icons like…
Which personal budgeting technique is right for you?
A well-thought-out personal budget should never feel limiting. A budget that fits your lifestyle and money habits should empower you to reach your financial goals,…