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Delete Unwanted Goals

Challenge: Is your dashboard cluttered with old goals? Solution: Delete your unwanted goals to simplify the dashboard Steps to take:         1. Navigate to embark-invest.com and sign into your Embark         2. Select a goal on the left under

Continue your Embark IRA Contributions

Challenge: Did you Fully Fund you Traditional or Roth IRA Accounts in the Previous Year? Solution: Make a One-Time Deposit Towards Last-year’s Limit Steps to take:         1. Navigate to embark-invest.com and sign into your Embark         2. Select

How to Open an Individual Account at Embark

How to Open an Individual Account at Embark Opening your account with Embark is a straightforward process that typically takes about 10 minutes to complete. When you open your account with Embark, you will need to provide certain basic information (see below) to confirm your

How to Open a Joint Account at Embark

How to Open a Joint Account at Embark A Joint Account is designed for couples or family members who want to share ownership of a single account.  It operates in similar fashion to a single account, only there are two account holders that have ownership

How Embark Calculates your Performance Return

How Embark Calculates your Performance Return When you log into your Embark account and navigate to the “performance” page, you will notice there are a few different types of investment returns. The top left portion of your performance page will show a graph that illustrates

What is a Spousal IRA

What is a Spousal IRA Spousal IRAs can be an effective way to save for retirement if one of the two spouses is a stay at home parent or does not have earned income. A spousal IRA is an IRA that is owned by the

How to Rollover Old Accounts to Embark

How to Rollover Old Accounts to Embark Why Rollover an Old Account? If you have an old 401(k), IRA, or other employer plan from a previous employer or a non-retirement brokerage account, rolling it over into your Embark account may allow you to consolidate your

What is and how to use the Betterment Cash Reserve

What is and how to use the Betterment Cash Reserve What is the Betterment Cash Reserve? Betterment’s Cash Reserve account is designed for flexibility and ease of use. There are no account fees, no minimum balance requirements, and offers daily liquidity, making it ideal for

How to use the Betterment Checking Account

How to use the Betterment Checking Account What is the Betterment Checking Account? Betterment Checking is a mobile-first checking account designed for simplicity, transparency, and convenience. It comes with no monthly fees, no minimum balance requirements, and no overdraft fees. Betterment currently will fully reimburse

How to Establish Recurring Contributions

How to Establish Recurring Contributions What are Recurring Contributions? Recurring contributions are automatic, scheduled deposits that help you consistently invest over time without needing to manually initiate transfers. Whether you’re contributing to a taxable investment account, Roth IRA, or another type of investment account, recurring