Meet Wealthfront’s S&P 500 Direct: A New Way to Invest In the S&P 500® and Save On Taxes

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Introducing Free Instant Withdrawals from the Wealthfront Cash Account

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The Wealthfront Cash Account Now Has a 4.00% APY

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You Can Now Send Free Wire Transfers With Any Wealthfront Cash Account

CFO Alan Imberman Reflects on His Decade at Wealthfront

Ten years ago, I had recently finished my MBA and was working in business valuation for a public accounting firm. Like many young professionals, I was trying to manage my own portfolio of individual stocks—researching companies, making trades, and constantly second-guessing my decisions. It was time consuming, stressful, and, frankly,…

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Which Wealthfront Account Is Right for You?

At Wealthfront, we want to help you build long-term wealth on your own terms. That’s why we’ve built a robust suite of accounts powered by automation, with the goal of keeping both your costs and taxes low. If you’re looking for guidance on which accounts are best suited to your…

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How Wealthfront’s Tax-Loss Harvesting Performed in 2024

At Wealthfront, our focus on optimizing your after-tax returns is one of the key factors that sets us apart from other robo-advisors. We estimate our clients have saved about $1 billion in taxes over the last decade. We’ve written before that tax-loss harvesting is arguably the most valuable…

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What We Shipped in 2024

At Wealthfront, we help you build long-term wealth on your own terms. Our investment in technology allows us to build and ship new products and enhancements quickly, which means our offerings get better every year. This was especially true in 2024—we launched a new product or feature almost every month…

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Wealthfront’s Portfolios Are Now Even More Tax-Optimized

Wealthfront Advisers is a registered investment advisor, and that means we have a fiduciary duty to act in your best interest. As part of that commitment, we are always looking for opportunities to help you earn more and keep more. Today, we’re excited to announce we’re releasing updated asset allocations…

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How the Fed Funds Rate Impacts the Wealthfront Cash Account

You may not think about it very often, but the federal funds rate (or “fed funds rate” for short) almost certainly has an impact on your life. It’s an important factor in the interest you earn on your savings as well as the rate you pay on any loans or…