How do I make a deposit into my Acorns Invest account?

There are multiple ways to fund your Acorns account:

One-time deposit: You can always add money by entering the desired amount on the Invest screen. This is a one-time investment and will not be repeated in the future.

1. After logging in to your account, tap or click on 'Invest'

2. Tap or click on 'One-Time'

3. Enter the amount you would like to invest

4. Tap or click on the bank name under the amount if you want to change the bank that your funds are coming from

5. Tap or click on 'Review' and follow the prompts to confirm your selection

You should see your investment hit your Acorns account within 2-3 business days for Acorns Invest.

Recurring Investments: You may set up recurring investments on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Select the amount of money you wish to invest regularly, and then choose the desired time period. 

Please complete the following steps to set up a Recurring Investment:

For Mobile:

1. After logging in to your account, tap 'Invest'

2. Tap 'Recurring'

3. Enter the desired amount, frequency, and date settings you would like to invest

4. Tap 'Save'

For Web:

1. After logging in to your account, click on 'Invest'

2. Click on 'Recurring Investment'

3. Enter the desired amount, frequency, and date settings you would like to invest

4. Click on 'Update'

The recurring investment will take effect on the day it’s created, and on the same day of the week (for weekly investments) or the same day of the month (for monthly investments).

Round-Ups®: You may link your spending accounts (credit, debit, etc.) and then round up the virtual change from every transaction. These Round-Ups® can then be manually or automatically moved from your primary checking account into your Acorns account. Your transactions can be viewed on the Round-Ups® screen of the app. Automatic Round-Ups® can be turned on and off under the Linked Accounts section of the Settings. When enabled, Automatic Round-Ups® will be automatically invested for you.

Please complete the following steps to link a Round-ups® Account:

For Mobile:

1. After logging in to your account, tap the menu (avatar) in the upper left corner of the screen

2. Tap 'Settings'

3. Tap 'Linked Accounts'

4. Tap 'Link another account' and search for your bank

5. Enter your bank’s online banking credentials

For Web:

1. After logging in to your account, click on the menu (avatar) in the upper right corner of the screen

2. Click on 'Profile & Settings'

3. Click on 'Linked Accounts'

4. Click on 'Link another account' and search for your bank

5. Enter your bank’s online banking credentials and click on 'Submit'

Note: These transactions will appear on your bank statement as 'Acorns Investing'.