The Battle of the Robo-Advisors: Betterment vs. Acorns

Betterment and Acorns are 2 robo-advisors among the industry’s best financial planning and investment platforms, helping you automate your savings  and investments.

Betterment Vs. Acorns

Fees

Betterment charges lower fees than Acorns if your balance is lower than $14,400, which makes it more suitable for low-net-worth investors.

Features

Unlike Acorns, Betterment offers features like tax-loss harvesting at no extra cost, and the feature is available to all investors across the platform.

Investment Options

Betterment offers a wider range of portfolios and investment options than Acorns, and the Betterment Cash Reserve account pays 2.00% interest on your cash deposits.

Investment Options

On the other hand, Acorns lets you invest in Bitcoin-linked Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), which allows you to invest in cryptocurrency, further diversifying your portfolio.

Cashback

Acorns also offer cashback on 350+ retailers nationwide, a feature missing in Betterment.

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