Ellevest vs Acorns

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	Ellevest	Acorns
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	Benefits and Features
Savings		No
Stock Trading		Part of service fee. No add-on trading fees.
Options Trading		No
Annual Fee	$1/mo for Essential Plan $5/mo for Plus Plan $9/mo for Executive Plan	Acorns Bronze ($3/mo) - includes personal taxable account, IRA, and checking account Acorns Silver ($6/mo) - includes everything in Bronze, emergency fund, 25% match on rewards, and 1% IRA match on Acorns Later contributions Acorns Gold ($12/mo) - includes everything in Silver, investment accounts for kids, 50% match on rewards, custom portfolio, Trust & Will, $10K Life Insurance, free Acorns Early account, and 3% IRA match on Acorns Later contributions
Cryptocurrency Trading		No
Minimum Deposit	$0 for all membership tiers	$0
Checking		Yes
Mutual Fund Trading		No
Commission Free ETFs		A selection automatically chosen by Acorns
Phone Support	Yes - normal business hours	Yes
Live Chat Support	No	No
Email Support	Yes	Yes
Human Advisors	Discounts for members for coaching sessions	No
Robo Advisor		Yes
Assets Under Management	$280 Million	$4.7 Billion
Tax Loss Harvesting	No	No
Goal Tracker	Yes	Yes
Automatic Deposits	Yes	Yes
Broker Assisted Trades		Acorns automatically invest and trade for you
Good For		Beginners; Passive investors; Those who have trouble saving/investing on their own
Inactivity Fee		None, but you will keep paying the monthly fee
Maintenance Fee		Monthly fee for the service
Online Platform	Yes	Yes
iPhone App	Yes	Yes (4.7 stars, 760k ratings)
Android App	Yes	Yes (4.3 stars, 156k ratings)
Banking	Spend and Save accounts*; No minimum balance and no monthly service fees	Included in Acorns Bronze ($3/mo). Free metal debit card, no minimum balance, no overdraft fees, and 55,000+ fee-free ATMs nationwide.
Mobile App	Yes	iOS & Android
Two-Factor Authentication		Yes
Locations		No
Online Community		No
Seminars		No
Virtual Trading		No
Fractional Shares	Yes	Yes
Taxable Accounts	Yes	Yes
401k Plans	No	No
IRA Accounts	Yes	Yes
Roth IRA Accounts	Yes	Yes
SEP IRA Accounts	Yes	Yes
Trust Accounts	No	No
529 Plans	No	No
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Minimum Deposit
Mobile App
Customer Service
Ease of Use
Pros & Cons		Pros: No minimum to open account Invest with spare change Cash-back program Cons: Fees are high for small balances No tax benefits Limited investment options
Bottom Line		Investment app that automatically invests your spare change. Good for young investors to get into the habit... Read full review
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	Ellevest Executive with 50% Off Coaching Ellevest Plus with 30% Off Coaching Ellevest Essential with 20% Off Coaching	$20 Investment Bonus Try Acorns Today! Acorns Invest: Invest Spare Change
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Comments

• Olivia Tabor from Texas
  on April 2019 said about Acorns:

  I have both Acorns and Robinhood and even though they each serve a different purpose I don't have the freedom of stock purchase that I really like. I believe Acorns diversifies for my needs more effectively.

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