Betterment Reviews

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Betterment mentions (11)

• What to do with extra $13k as a 20 year old

  Go to betterment.com and put it in their cash reserve. You'll get a good interest rate that should help at least reduce some inflation risk. Source: about 1 year ago

• Financially illiterate

  If you want a less frightening way to invest, betterment.com was my gateway into investing. It has a pre-selected basket of index funds and bonds, and you can just select your risk tolerance, set up a deposit schedule, and they take care of the rest. I started with $10/paycheck 11 years ago, and now I have almost $20,000 invested as I kept increasing my automated deposits as my salary grew. Source: about 1 year ago

• Weekly note about a direct competitor outdoing M1+

  Also about Betterment: they too started offering crypto at exactly the wrong time, but unlike M1 they have the decency to hide it from view! If I go to betterment.com now, I don't see any reference to crypto on the main page unless you scroll all the way down to the site map at the bottom. That's something else that M1+ could offer:. Source: over 1 year ago

• Moving out at 18, no idea how to be an adult.

  Lastly sign up for a free investment app like acorns, betterment.com, robin hood etc. Once you've got your budget setup dump everything else into those when combined with your credit card buffer you can always pull back out or preferrably reduce next months investments if you find yourself low on funds one month. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Newbie Question - Investment Account

  There are muuuuuuch better options today that Edward Jones. Your "local guy" makes a living adding maintenance costs to your account. The original poster here could do really well by checking out betterment.com and just following the on-screen prompts (they offer IRAs, too). Next time you meet with your local guy, ask him how much (the exact dollar amount) he's made from the fees on your investment account...and... Source: almost 2 years ago

Kikoff.com mentions (8)

• Just discovered my husband is cheating

  Kikoff and Self are good and cheap ways to build credit; a Walmart rewards card too. Get a separate account with online statements that go to a new email. Source: about 1 year ago

• Account just closed - what do I do next?

  I do use KickOff and just kinda’ let that do it’s thing, and have been doing so since December. Source: about 1 year ago

• Went from 517 credit score to 671 credit score in 1 year.

  I don't know if you heard of Kickoff but this has tremendously assisted me in my journey to rebuild my credit. Source: about 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2022)

  Https://kikoff.com/ | [Frontend (React) / Mobile (Flutter) / Backend (Rails)] | SFBay , Remote Okay The fastest growing credit builder company. Our mission is to turn credit builders into great borrowers. Raised our Series B last June and have an amazing team, many of us worked together in some form at startups previously (Lime, Square, Gusto), and our CEO Cynthia is an extremely experienced FinTech leader,... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Good credit card for young airman?

  If you have no credit and are looking to build it, check out https://kikoff.com/. Source: over 2 years ago