Automatic Round-Ups
Once you link an account to your Acorns Account, Acorns will round-up each transaction to the nearest dollar for each active Round-Ups account. Once the Round-Ups calculation accrues to $5 or more, Acorns will automatically initiate the investment into your Account from your primary checking account.
To turn on/off Automatic Round-ups, please complete the following steps:
For Mobile:
- After logging in to your account, tap “Invest for your future”
- Tap "Round-Ups Settings"
- Toggle "Set to automatic" and tap "Save"
For Web:
- After logging in to your account, click on "Invest for your future"
- Click on "Round-Ups Settings"
- Toggle "Set to automatic" and click "Confirm" or "Turn off automatic"
Manual Round-Ups
You have the option to manage your Round-Ups manually which gives you control over which spare change amounts you’d like to invest. Please note: the manual Round-Ups will not be invested until at least $5 is selected.
To manage Round-Ups manually, your automatic Round-Ups must be turned OFF.
To turn on Manual Round-Ups, please complete the following steps:
For Mobile:
- After logging in to your account, tap “Invest for your future”
- Tap "Round-Ups Settings"
- Toggle off "Set to automatic"
- Confirm you want to turn off Automatic Round-Ups and tap "Save"
For Web:
- After logging in to your account, click on "Invest for your future"
- Click on "Round-Ups Settings"
- Toggle off "Set to automatic" and confirm you want to turn off Automatic Round-Ups
Once Round-Ups begin generating, you will need to determine which transactions you would like to be invested.
- After logging in to your account, tap "Invest for your future"
- Tap/Click on the "Round-Ups" bubble
- Scroll through your transactions and click the "+" next to the Round-Ups you would like to invest
- The Manual Round-Ups will not be invested until at least $5 is selected