Acorns
Round-up investing with flat monthly plans Investing
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Overview
Acorns invests spare change from purchases (Round-Ups) and offers flat monthly plans: Bronze, Silver and Gold. Higher tiers add emergency savings, IRA matching and custom portfolios.
Best for
Beginners who like automatic micro-investing through round-ups.
Pros
- Round-Ups included in every plan
- Simple automatic investing habit
- Tiered plans
Cons
- Flat monthly fee can weigh heavily on small balances
- Key features sit in higher tiers
Key features
- Round-Ups
- Invest and Later (IRA) accounts
- Checking
- Emergency savings and IRA matching (Silver+)
- Custom portfolios and kids' accounts (Gold)