Stocks & ETFs

M1 recurring investment fees (2026)

Recurring fee: $3/mo* · Spread: n/a · Checked 2026-10-18 against M1's own pages.

What it costs per year

$100/week$36.00per year
$500/week$36.00per year
$1000/month$36.00per year
$25/day$36.00per year

Published fee + published spread × buys per year. Methodology. Try your own numbers in the calculator or the switch calculator.

Details

Recurring fee
Commission-free trading, but a $3/month Platform Fee (or $3 IRA Fee) unless you hold $10,000+ at M1 or have an active M1 Personal Loan
Spread
Not applicable / not published
Minimum
Auto-invest triggers when cash is at least $25 above your chosen minimum
Frequencies
Cash-triggered: Auto-invest buys whenever $25+ of available cash builds up, rather than on a fixed buy schedule
Fractional
Unknown
ETF auto-buy
Yes
IRA support
Yes
Notes
Auto-invest is on by default and buys into your Pie, prioritizing the most underweight slices. The calculator adds the $3/month fee (not waived) to M1's yearly cost.
Last checked
2026-10-18

Sources

Change log

  • 2026-03-10
    M1's cost page dated Mar 10, 2026: $3/month Platform or IRA fee unless $10k+ in assets or an active personal loan. source
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