Compared from 633 real customer reviews
M1 vs Merrill Edge Self-Directed vs Monarch
Side by side from 633 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each product’s page.
How the signal works
The signal score
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.
So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.
61 signal
40 reviews68 signal
79 reviews83 signal
514 reviewsIn short
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Mint-style overview that many moved to from Mint, YNAB or Copilot; accounts that stop syncing.
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Specs
- Type
- Investing app and brokerage
- Fees
- $3/month platform fee, waived over $10,000; no commission or management fees
- Rates & rewards
- 3.35% APY on M1 High-Yield Cash Account; borrow against portfolio at 5.90%
- Minimum
- Not listed
- Type
- Brokerage account
- Fees
- $0 online stock, ETF and option trades; no annual account fees (options contract and other fees may apply)
- Rates & rewards
- Not listed
- Minimum
- No balance minimums
- Type
- Budgeting and net-worth app
- Fees
- Core $99.99 a year or $14.99/month; Plus $199 a year
- Rates & rewards
- Not listed
- Minimum
- Not listed
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