Acorns - Invest, Earn, Grow, Spend, Later | Acorns (2024)

Investment products | Not FDIC insured | No bank guarantee | May lose valueImportant Disclosures

Paid advertisem*nt. Dwayne Johnson is an investor in Acorns Grow Incorporated, is a director of its affiliate Acorns Labs, is an Acorns customer, and together with his creative agency receives substantial compensation from Acorns and its affiliates to promote Acorns and therefore has a conflict of interest that can be expected to bias his views. Statements are not necessarily representative of the experience or views of other customers and are not guarantees of performance or success. Nothing here should be viewed as an endorsem*nt or testimonial regarding Acorns Advisers LLC's investment advisory services. Acorns is not a bank. Acorns Visa™ debit cards and banking services are issued and provided by Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank, Members FDIC, to Acorns Checking account holders that are U.S. residents over the age of eighteen (18).

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.
Please consider, among other important factors, your investment objectives, risk tolerance and Acorns’ pricing before investing. Investment advisory services offered by Acorns Advisers, LLC (Acorns), an SEC-registered investment advisor. Brokerage services are provided to clients of Acorns by Acorns Securities, LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer and memberFINRA/SIPC.

1. Round-Ups® investments are transferred from your linked funding source (checking account) to your Acorns Invest account, where the funds are invested into a portfolio of selected ETFs. If you do not maintain an adequate amount of funds in your funding source sufficient to cover your Round-Ups® investment, you could incur overdraft fees with your financial institution. Only purchases made with Round-Up accounts linked to your Acorns account with the feature activated are eligible for the Round- Ups® investment feature. Round-Up investments from your funding source will be processed when your Pending Round-Ups® investments reach or exceed $5.

2. Acorns Checking Real-Time Round-Ups® invests small amounts of money from purchases made using an Acorns Checking account into the client’s Acorns Investment account. Requires both an active Acorns Checking account and an Acorns Investment account in good standing. Real-Time Round-Ups® investments accrue instantly for investment during the next trading window.

3. A properly suggested portfolio recommendation is dependent upon current and accurate financial and risk profiles. Clients who have experienced changes to their goals, financial circ*mstances, or investment objectives, or who wish to modify their portfolio recommendation, should promptly update their information in the Acorns app or through the website.

4. Acorns Earn provides subscribers access to shop with our partners and earn bonus investments into your Acorns Invest portfolios when purchasing items from the partner brands. Acorns Earn rewards investments are made by Acorns Grow, Incorporated into your Acorns Invest account through a partnership Acorns Grow maintains with each Acorns Earn partner.Acorns may receive compensation from business partners in connection with certain promotions in which Acorns refers clients to such partners for the purchase of non-investment consumer products or services. This type of marketing partnership gives Acorns an incentive to refer clients to business partners instead of to businesses that are not partners of Acorns. This conflict of interest affects the ability of Acorns to provide clients with unbiased, objective promotions concerning the products and services of its business partners. This could mean that the products and/or services of other businesses, that do not compensate Acorns, may be more appropriate for a client than the products and/or services of Acorns business partners. Subscribers are, however, not required to purchase the products and services Acorns promotes.

5. Acorns Subscription Fees are assessed based on the tier of services in which you are enrolled. Acorns does not charge transactional fees, commissions or fees based on assets for accounts under $1 million. Acorns may receive compensation from business partners in connection with certain promotions in which Acorns refers clients to such partners for the purchase of non-investment consumer products or services. This type of marketing partnership gives Acorns an incentive to refer clients to business partners instead of to businesses that are not partners of Acorns. This conflict of interest affects the ability of Acorns to provide clients with unbiased, objective promotions concerning the products and services of its business partners. This could mean that the products and/or services of other businesses, that do not compensate Acorns, may be more appropriate for a client than the products and/or services of Acorns business partners. Subscribers are, however, not required to purchase the products and services Acorns promotes.

6. Acorns is not a bank. Acorns Visa™ debit cards and banking services are issued by Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank, members FDIC. Acorns Checking clients are not charged overdraft fees, maintenance fees, or ATM fees for cash withdrawals from in-network ATMs. Please see your Acorns Subscription Center or Account Statements for a description of the fees you pay to Acorns for its services. Any balances you hold with Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank, including but not limited to those balances held in Acorns Checking accounts are added together and are insured up to $250,000 per depositor through Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank, Members FDIC. If you have funds jointly owned, these funds would be separately insured for up to $250,000 for each joint account owner. Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank utilizes a deposit network service, which means that at any given time, all, none, or a portion of the funds in your Acorns Checking accounts may be placed into and held beneficially in your name at other depository institutions which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). For a complete list of other depository institutions where funds may be placed, please visit https://www.cambr.com/bank-list. Balances moved to network banks are eligible for FDIC insurance once the funds arrive at a network bank. To learn more about pass-through deposit insurance applicable to your account, please see the Account Documentation. Additional information on FDIC insurance can be found athttps://www.fdic.gov/resources/deposit-insurance/.

7.Early Payday depends on the timing of the submission of the payment file from the payer and fraud prevention restrictions. Funds are generally available on the day the payment file is received, up to 2 days earlier than the scheduled payment date. Timing may vary.

8. The ETFs comprising the portfolios charge fees and expenses that will reduce a client’s return. Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the funds carefully before investing. Investment policies, management fees and other information can be found in the individual ETF’s prospectus. Please read each prospectus carefully before investing.

9. Acorns does not provide access to invest directly in Bitcoin. Bitcoin exposure is provided through the ETF BITO, which invests in Bitcoin futures. This is considered a high-risk investment given the speculative and volatile nature. Investments in Bitcoin ETFs may not be appropriate for all investors and should only be utilized by those who understand and accept those risks. Investors seeking direct exposure to the price of bitcoin should consider a different investment.

10. The ESG (Environmental, social, and governance) investment strategies may limit the types and number of investment opportunities available, as a result, the portfolio may underperform others that do not have an ESG focus. Companies selected for inclusion in the portfolio may not exhibit positive or favorable ESG characteristics at all times and may shift into and out of favor depending on market and economic conditions. Environmental criteria considers how a company performs as a steward of nature. Social criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers, and the communities where it operates. Governance deals with a company’s leadership, executive pay, audits, internal controls, and shareholder rights.

11. Invest, an individual investment account which invests in a portfolio of ETFs (exchange traded funds) recommended to clients based on their investment objectives, time horizon, and risk tolerance.

12. Later, an Individual Retirement Account (either Traditional, ROTH or SEP IRA) selected for clients based on their answers to a suitability questionnaire. Please consult your tax advisor with any questions.

13. Early, an UTMA/UGMA investment account managed by an adult custodian until the minor beneficiary comes of age, at which point they assume control of the account. Money in a custodial account is the property of the minor.

14. Custom Portfolios are non-discretionary investment advisory accounts, managed by the customer. Custom Portfolios are not available as a stand alone account and clients must have an Acorns Invest account. Custom portfolios are not instant trading. Clients wanting more control over order placement and execution may need to consider alternative investment platforms before adding a Custom portfolio account.

15. The Acorns Premium GoHenry Benefit is available only to Acorns subscribers who subscribe to the Acorns Premium Tier and is for the monthly GoHenry Child or Family Plan Membership Fee, subject to these Waiver Terms. You will remain responsible for any other fees that you owe under the GoHenry Cardholder Terms and Conditions that are not included in the monthly GoHenry Child or Family Plan Membership Fee, as applicable.

16. The GoHenry card is issued by Community Federal Savings Bank, member FDIC, pursuant to a license by Mastercard International.

17. It is not possible to invest directly in an index. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

18. Acorns reserves the right to restrict or revoke any and all offers at any time.

19. Compounding is the process in which an asset’s earning from either capital gains or interest are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time. It does not ensure positive performance, nor does it protect against loss. Acorns clients may not experience compound returns and investment results will vary based on market volatility and fluctuating prices.

20. Diversification and asset allocation do not guarantee a profit, nor do they eliminate the risk of loss of principal.

21. App rating references the combined all-time star rating received in Google Play and Apple App Store.

22. ‘Save and Invest’ refers to a client’s ability to utilize the Acorns Real-Time Round-Ups® investment feature to seamlessly invest small amounts of money from purchases using an Acorns investment account.

23. The information contained on this website should not considered an offer, solicitation of an offer or advice to buy or sell any security or investment product. The information should not be construed as tax or legal advice. Please consult your tax advisor with any questions.

24. Comparisons are based on the national average Annual Percentage Yields (APY) published in the FDIC National Rates and Rate Caps as of October 16, 2023.

25. As of November 13, 2023, Mighty Oak Checking Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is 3.00% and Emergency Fund APY is 5.00%. APY is variable and subject to change.

Acorns, Round-Ups® investments, Real-Time Round-Ups® investments, Invest the Change and the Acorns logo are registered trademarks of Acorns Grow Incorporated. All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsem*nt by them.

For additional important risks, disclosures, and information, please visithttps://www.acorns.com/terms/

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Acorns - Invest, Earn, Grow, Spend, Later | Acorns (2024)

FAQs

Is the later in Acorns worth it? ›

An Acorns Later IRA can help you easily invest in yourself, while receiving potential tax advantages. For example, you may be able to defer some taxes until retirement or even pay less in taxes. To learn more about investing in an IRA plan, check out the articles below.

How to get free money from Acorns? ›

Invite friends, get $5

For every friend you invite to Acorns, you can earn a $5 referral bonus that gets invested in your Acorns Invest portfolio. There's no limit to how many friends you can invite, and best of all, your friends also get a $5 bonus investment, too!

Is there a penalty for withdrawing from an Acorns Invest account? ›

Conclusion. In conclusion, withdrawing money from Acorns Invest is a hassle-free process without any penalties from the platform itself. However, it's essential to consider potential tax implications and the time it takes for withdrawals to reach your bank account.

Is it safe to put a lot of money in Acorns? ›

Acorns is a member of SIPC. Securities in your account are protected up to $500,000. For details, please see www.sipc.org. Your Acorns Checking account is insured up to $250,000 per depositor.

Do people really make money with Acorns? ›

Has anyone made money on Acorns? Acorns has over 8 million customers and $3 billion in assets under management. The app lets its users make money and build wealth through long-term investing. You can also make free money with Acorns by shopping at 350+ Acorns Earn partners.

What are the downsides of Acorns? ›

Account fees: 2 out of 5 stars

If you decide to move your investments out of Acorns to another provider, you'll pay a steep fee for that convenience. Acorns charges $35 per ETF to transfer investments. Acorns isn't alone in charging this type of fee, but theirs is on the high side.

Can you loose money on Acorns? ›

Yes. The securities you own are always subject to market fluctuations.

How much money does Acorns take from you? ›

Commissions and Fees

Acorns has a straightforward fee structure that makes it easy for investors to know what to expect for each account type, with no hidden costs or transaction fees: Acorns Personal: $3 per month. Acorns Personal Plus: $5 per month. Acorns Premium: $9 per month5.

Does Acorns run your credit? ›

We don't run a credit check when you open an Acorns Checking account.

What happens to my money if Acorns goes under? ›

For example, with Acorns Checking, your accounts have FDIC insurance through our banking partners, Lincoln Savings Bank and nbkc bank. The FDIC insures more than 4,700 banks across the U.S. What that means is if an insured bank fails, the FDIC will reimburse you for your losses.

Do I pay taxes on Acorns? ›

For Acorns Checking & Emergency Fund accounts

If you have a Mighty Oak Checking and/or Emergency Fund account and you earned more than $10 in interest last year, you may be taxed.

What happens to my money if I close my Acorns account? ›

What happens to my money when I close an account? Once you've closed your account, we'll sell any shares (for Invest, Later, or Early accounts) and automatically transfer the balance to your verified checking account.

What's better, Robinhood or Acorns? ›

Robinhood is the best choice for DIY investors who prefer to approach investing hands-on. Acorns is the better bet for investors who are hands-off and who prefer to do their checking in the same app where they do their investing.

Can I trust Acorns with my SSN? ›

The eCBSV service helps stop fraud by letting companies like Acorns check if someone's Social Security number, name, and date of birth match the records at the Social Security Administration (SSA). The information is checked against what's on record with the SSA.

What bank runs Acorns? ›

Acorns Visa™ debit cards are issued by Lincoln Savings Bank or nbkc bank, Members FDIC for Acorns Checking account holders.

What does "later" mean on Acorns? ›

Later, an Individual Retirement Account (either Traditional, ROTH or SEP IRA) selected for clients based on their answers to a suitability questionnaire. Early, an UTMA/UGMA investment account managed by an adult custodian until the minor beneficiary comes of age, at which point they assume control of the account.

How much do Acorns later cost? ›

Acorns Later is available at no extra cost in our Personal ($3/month), Personal Plus ($6/month), and Premium ($12/month) subscription plans.

How long does it take to withdraw from Acorns later? ›

Important information about withdrawals

It can take 3-6 business days for your withdrawal to show up in your bank account.

Can you close an Acorns later account? ›

There are a few different types of accounts you might have with Acorns: an Invest, Later, Checking, and/or Early account. You can close any of these accounts at any time. Closing an investment account means we'll sell any investments in the account you're closing and transfer you the balance.

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