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investing · review

Stash

3.4

Stash is a beginner investing app with built-in education - best for beginners who want guided self-directed picks. Fractional 'Stock-Back' debit rewards + guided picks.

Reviewed by Market Minute · Updated June 2026 · ✓ Fact-checked · how we rate

Our take

Guided picks with real beginner education. The flat fee is the trade-off, so it pays off more as your balance grows.

- Market Minute

FeesFlat $3/mo or $12/mo
Minimum to start$5
Available inUS only
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Pros

  • + Educational onboarding
  • + Pick individual stocks
  • + Rewards card

Cons

  • Flat-fee drag on small balances
  • Limited advanced tools

Good to know

Same flat-fee drag as Acorns; also a past SEC settlement over disclosures.

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Source: stash.com

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