Compared from 1,057 real customer reviews
Robinhood vs YNAB vs Merrill Edge Self-Directed
Side by side from 1,057 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each product’s page.
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The signal score
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off.
So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.
78 signal
92 reviews81 signal
886 reviews67 signal
79 reviewsIn short
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Many customers say it changed how they handle money, with zero-based budgeting that is worth the subscription once learned.
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Specs
- Type
- Investing app and brokerage
- Fees
- Commission-free stock trading; Gold subscription $5/month
- Minimum
- No minimum to open
- Type
- Budgeting app
- Fees
- $109 a year (annual plan)
- 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)
- Minimum
- No balance minimums
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