Wealthsimple Eliminates Account Minimums
Mar 2nd, 2016Product
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Wealthsimple has announced the reduction of their account minimum to $0, opening up investment opportunities to a broader audience.
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The acquisition of brokerage firm ShareOwner allows Wealthsimple to offer portfolios with fractional shares.
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This change enables the creation of diversified portfolios for any investment amount, regardless of how small it is.
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Wealthsimple aims to democratize financial advice, traditionally available only to those investing substantial sums.
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They intend to build trust with new clients by allowing them to start small and increase investments over time.