{"id":441,"date":"2023-09-06T21:24:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T21:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ping.fm\/app-vs-app\/robinhood-vs-acorns\/"},"modified":"2024-03-19T18:21:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:21:34","slug":"robinhood-vs-acorns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ping.fm\/app-vs-app\/robinhood-vs-acorns\/","title":{"rendered":"Robinhood vs Acorns"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"splashBrandInnerTitle text-center\">Robinhood vs Acorns (best investing apps \/ software)<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"compareBlock cNew withWinner\">\n<div class=\"compareBlockInner\">\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerTable\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItem gray--bg\">\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItemSoft d-flex flex-column\">\n<div class=\"cDescr\">\n<div class=\"cDescr--title\">Compare<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"badge\">\n<div class=\"badge--title\">Winner<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItem\">\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItemSoft d-flex flex-column align-items-center\"><img src=\"\/app-vs-app\/wp-content\/uploads\/logos\/https---robinhood-com-.jpg\" alt=\"Robinhood screenshot\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"aSoftRate d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\"><span class=\"star\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"aSoftRate--title\">4.1<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cLinks green\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robinhood.com\/\" class=\"sidebarDownloadMac sidebarLink descr text-center text-decoration-none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"location-green\"><\/i>Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItem\">\n<div class=\"compareBlockInnerItemSoft d-flex flex-column align-items-center\"><img src=\"\/app-vs-app\/wp-content\/uploads\/logos\/https---www-acorns-com-.jpg\" alt=\"Acorns screenshot\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"aSoftRate d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center\"><span class=\"star\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"aSoftRate--title\">3.5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cLinks\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acorns.com\/\" class=\"sidebarDownloadMac sidebarLink descr text-center text-decoration-none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"location\"><\/i>Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ease of use<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fees and Costs<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-3\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Customer Support<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-3\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Investment Options<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Security<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Educational Resources<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Account Minimum<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-4\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-3\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Social Trading<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-2\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-1\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mobile Experience<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-5\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Research Capabilities<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-3\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"scores\"><i class=\"rating-3\"><\/i><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FREE \/ PAID<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"price\">Robinhood offers free trades and earns revenue from payments for order flow and interest on cash in customers&#8217; accounts, Robinhood Gold costs $5 per month.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"price\">Acorns has a fee of $1, $2, or $3 per month depending on the plan you choose. The company uses a subscription-based model for monetization.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Conclusion<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>  Robinhood makes investing easy for beginners   and experts   alike. A pioneer in commission-free trading  , Robinhood really does let you get more   from your money  .<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>  Acorns is your guide to financial wellness  . It\u2019s smart, simple, &#038; secure  \ufe0f. Start investing your spare change   into your future and then grow with us from there  .<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"brandProsConsSection d-flex justify-content-between\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoftItems col-12 d-flex\">\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoft--pros d-flex flex-column\">\n<h3>Robinhood Pros &#038; Cons<\/h3>\n<div class=\"prosConsTitle\">Top Pros<\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-group list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Commission-free trading<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  User-friendly interface<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Extended trading hours<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\"> \ufe0f High level of security<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\"> Bitcoin &#038; Ethereum trades<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoft--pros d-flex flex-column\">\n<h3>Acorns Pros &#038; Cons<\/h3>\n<div class=\"prosConsTitle\">Top Pros<\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-group list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Spare change investment option<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Portfolio constructed by experts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Educational content<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Beginner-friendly<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Automatic rebalancing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-pros\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Round-ups feature<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoftItems col-12 d-flex\">\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoft--cons d-flex flex-column\">\n<div class=\"prosConsTitle cons\">Top Cons<\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-group list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Limited tools and analysis<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">\u274c No advisory service<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">\u203c\ufe0f Recent legal issues<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Customer service<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Limited account types<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  No forex or futures trading<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"brandProsConsSoft--cons d-flex flex-column\">\n<div class=\"prosConsTitle cons\">Top Cons<\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-group list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  High fees for small accounts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">\u2639\ufe0f No tax benefits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">\u274c Limited investment options<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  No direct control of portfolio<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"prosConsFigure d-flex\"><i class=\"icon-cons\"><\/i>\n<p class=\"prosConsFigureDescrP sectionSmallP\">  Slow investment process<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"others\">\n<h2>Other best investing apps<\/h2>\n<div class=\"blocks\">\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"num\">\n<div>3<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tt-l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stash.com\/\" class=\"title\"><img src=\"\/app-vs-app\/wp-content\/uploads\/logos\/Stash-favicon.png\" alt=\"Stash favicon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\">Stash<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"cLinks\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stash.com\/\" class=\"sidebarDownloadMac sidebarLink descr text-center text-decoration-none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"location\"><\/i>Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#129689; Stash makes investing simple &#129504;. It offers education &#127891;, guidance &#128101;, and empowerment &#128273; to over &#53; million people. Aiming to simplify investing, Stash is a solid choice &#128077;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"num\">\n<div>4<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tt-l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webull.com\/\" class=\"title\"><img src=\"\/app-vs-app\/wp-content\/uploads\/logos\/Webull-favicon.png\" alt=\"WeBull favicon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\">WeBull<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"cLinks\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webull.com\/\" class=\"sidebarDownloadMac sidebarLink descr text-center text-decoration-none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"location\"><\/i>Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#127919; WeBull is a democratic investing platform &#127974; that enables users to take control &#128377;&#65039; of their financial future. With advanced data and alerts, it&#8217;s an exciting option for experienced traders &#127913;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"num\">\n<div>5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tt-l\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/\" class=\"title\"><img src=\"\/app-vs-app\/wp-content\/uploads\/logos\/eToro-favicon.png\" alt=\"eToro favicon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\">eToro<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"cLinks\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/\" class=\"sidebarDownloadMac sidebarLink descr text-center text-decoration-none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"location\"><\/i>Official Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#127760; eToro is a social trading platform&#128101; where you can invest &#127919;, trade &#128200;, and follow &#128062; other top traders! eToro makes it fun &#127881; and simple&#129504; for everyone to trade and invest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"FAQ\" class=\"faq text-center\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\n<h2 id=\"FAQPage\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What is the Robinhood app?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The <b>Robinhood<\/b> app is a platform that lets users make trades in stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies, all without commissions or minimums. It is known for its simplistic, user-friendly design and is popular among beginner investors. Visit the <a href=https:\/\/robinhood.com\/>Robinhood website<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Could you briefly explain what the Acorns app does?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The <b>Acorns<\/b> app provides a micro-investing platform that rounds up your spare change from daily transactions and invests it into a diverse portfolio of stocks and bonds. More information can be found on the <a href=https:\/\/www.acorns.com\/>Acorns website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What is the distinguishing feature of Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The unique aspect of <b>Robinhood<\/b> is that it offers commission-free trading. Unlike many traditional brokerage services that charge fees for each trade, Robinhood allows for free trades, making investing more accessible to a broader range of people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can anyone use the Acorns app?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, anyone can use the <b>Acorns<\/b> app. However, a bank account is required for the round-ups feature. Users must also be 18 years of age or older.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Is my money safe with Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, funds invested through <b>Robinhood<\/b> are insured by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) for up to $500,000.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What kind of portfolios does Acorns offer?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Acorns<\/b> offers five different portfolio options, each comprising exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The portfolios range from conservative, which holds 40% stocks and 60% bonds, to aggressive, which holds 100% stocks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Does Robinhood offer retirement accounts?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>No, as of now, <b>Robinhood<\/b> does not offer retirement accounts like a 401k or an IRA. The platform deals mainly with individual taxable accounts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Does Acorns charge any fees?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Acorns<\/b> charges a $1, $2, or $3 monthly fee depending on the type of account you choose to open.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What are the account minimums for Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> does not have account minimums. This means you can start investing with any amount of money.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         How does the round-up feature in Acorns work?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>When you link your bank account to the <b>Acorns<\/b> app, your purchases are rounded up to the nearest dollar, and the change is invested into your Acorns account.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can I invest in cryptocurrencies on Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Robinhood<\/b> allows users to invest in select cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others without any transaction fees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Does Acorns offer any educational resources?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Acorns<\/b> offers a section called Grow that contains news and educational content about investing and personal finance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Are there any risks involved with investing on Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, as is the case with all forms of investment, investing in the stock market through <b>Robinhood<\/b> comes with the risk of losing money. It&#8217;s important to do your research and invest wisely.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What is Acorns Later?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Acorns Later<\/b> is an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) that is available through the Acorns app. It offers automatic recurring contributions, tax advantages, and a choice of three types of IRA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Does Robinhood offer fractional shares?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Robinhood<\/b> offers fractional shares. This means that you can purchase a part of a share for as little as $1, even if a full share costs hundreds or thousands of dollars.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can Acorns potentially yield solid returns?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Acorns<\/b> can potentially yield good returns over the long term, given it invests in diversified exchange-traded funds. However, like all investments, it is subject to market risks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can I day-trade on Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, day trading is allowed on <b>Robinhood<\/b>, but there are certain restrictions. As per the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority rules, a user is considered a pattern day trader if they execute 4 or more day trades within 5 trading days, provided the number of day trades represents more than 6% of the customer&#8217;s total trades in the margin account for that same 5-day period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Is Acorns suitable for beginning investors?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Acorns<\/b> is an excellent option for beginners who might not have substantial sums to invest up front. The app is easy to use and takes care of investing spare change, making it a great introduction to investing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         How does Robinhood make money?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> makes money in several ways, including through interests from customer cash and stocks, by charging premium accounts known as Robinhood Gold, rebates from market makers and trading venues, and charging for its debit card and cash management services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Does Acorns allow for manual investments?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, <b>Acorns<\/b> users are not limited to just round-ups. They can also make one-time or recurring manual investments at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What do the best investing apps generally have in common?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>The best investing apps typically offer a user-friendly interface, a wide range of investment options, educational tools to help users understand investing, strong security protocols, and low fees or commission-free trades. Apps like <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> embody these features.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can you briefly explain what the Robinhood app offers its users?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> offers its users the ability to trade stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrency without paying commissions or fees. It also includes features such as instant deposit availability, extended-hours trading, and dividend reinvestment. Suitable for every investor, from beginners to advanced traders, it also offers a premium service called Robinhood Gold which provides additional features for a monthly fee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What is the difference between Acorns and Robinhood?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Acorns<\/b> is designed for beginner investors and focuses on micro-investing, wherein it automatically rounds up your purchases to the nearest dollar and invests the leftover change. On the other hand, <b>Robinhood<\/b> is a more traditional brokerage app that allows users to buy and sell stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, offering a wider range of services. Robinhood also allows more direct control over what assets you&#8217;re investing in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Are Robinhood and Acorns good for beginners?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> are suitable for beginners. Robinhood&#8217;s simple, intuitive interface makes it easy for novices to start trading, while Acorns&#8217; automated investing approach is perfect for those new to investing who may feel overwhelmed with making direct investment decisions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         How secure are these investment apps?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Both <b>Acorns<\/b> and <b>Robinhood<\/b> take user security very seriously. They apply multi-factor authentication, robust encryptions, and insurance protections to ensure users&#8217; accounts and personal information are safe. They are both members of FINRA and SIPC, which provides limited protection to consumers when brokerage firms fail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What are the costs associated with using Robinhood or Acorns?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> is known for its commission-free trading. However, it does have a premium service, Robinhood Gold, which costs $5 per month and provides additional features. <b>Acorns<\/b>, on the other hand, has three pricing tiers: $1, $2, or $3 per month, depending on the services and features you want.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Do Robinhood and Acorns offer any educational resources?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> provide users with educational resources. Robinhood offers a newsletter &#8216;Robinhood Snacks&#8217; which summarizes market news and insights. Acorns provides articles and tips on investing, personal finance, and retirement planning through their &#8216;Grow&#8217; magazine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Is cryptocurrency trading available on these platforms?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> allows trading in a number of different cryptocurrencies. However, currently, <b>Acorns<\/b> does not support cryptocurrency trading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can Robinhood and Acorns be used on multiple platforms?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> are available as mobile apps on Android and iOS. They also have web-based platforms that can be accessed from a desktop or laptop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Do Robinhood and Acorns offer any retirement account options?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Acorns<\/b> offers an IRA account option, known as Acorns Later. With Acorns Later, you can invest in a Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, or SEP IRA. However, <b>Robinhood<\/b> currently does not offer any retirement account options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Do these apps offer any features to streamline investing?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> offer features to streamline the investing process. Robinhood offers features like limit orders and stop orders to enhance trading operations. Similarly, Acorns provides features like Recurring Investments and Round-Ups to automate the investing process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Do these apps offer portfolio management?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Robinhood<\/b> and <b>Acorns<\/b> provide tools for users to manage their portfolios. However, their approaches are different. Acorns crafts and manages a portfolio for its users based on their risk tolerance and investment objectives, while Robinhood allows for more hands-on management and customization of your portfolio.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Are there any signup or maintenance fees for these apps?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Neither <b>Robinhood<\/b> nor <b>Acorns<\/b> charge signup or maintenance fees. They only charge for their premium services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What types of customer support do Acorns and Robinhood offer?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Acorns<\/b> offers customer support via email and their help center <a href=https:\/\/www.acorns.com\/support\/>here<\/a>. <b>Robinhood<\/b> provides customer support through email and their help center <a href=https:\/\/robinhood.com\/us\/en\/support\/>here<\/a>. They both also have extensive FAQs on their websites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can these apps handle international trading?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> allows trading in American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), which represent shares in foreign companies. But <b>Acorns<\/b> does not support international trading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Do these investing apps offer dividends reinvestment?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> offers a feature called Dividend Reinvestment Program (DRIP), which automatically reinvests dividends back into the stock or ETF. However, <b>Acorns<\/b> automatically reinvests dividends back into your portfolio but not into specific stocks or ETFs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Are these investment apps regulated?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Yes, both <b>Acorns<\/b> and <b>Robinhood<\/b> are regulated. They are members of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What level of investment control do these apps offer?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><b>Robinhood<\/b> offers a high level of control, allowing users to personally buy and sell stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies. <b>Acorns<\/b>, however, is more automated and handles most of the investment decisions based on users&#8217; input on risk tolerance and financial goals. This makes Robinhood more appealing to experienced investors, while Acorns is excellent for beginners or those preferring a hands-off approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         What are the account minimums for Robinhood and Acorns?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>There are no minimum deposit requirements to open a <b>Robinhood<\/b> account. However, to start investing using <b>Acorns<\/b>, you need to accumulate $5 in round-ups.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n<div class=\"toggle-link\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">                         Can I invest in mutual funds using these apps?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Currently, neither <b>Robinhood<\/b> nor <b>Acorns<\/b> allow for investing in mutual funds. 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