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Cash Account Clients Earned Half a Billion Dollars This Year

We’re excited to share that our Cash Account clients have collectively earned half a billion dollars in interest year to date. When we launched the Cash Account in 2019 in partnership with our network of FDIC insured banks, we couldn’t have imagined such a positive reception, and we want to…

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The Wealthfront Cash Account Now Has a 4.80% APY

Editor’s note: Wealthfront client funds were not exposed to the closures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. These two banks are not in our Cash Sweep Program, and your deposits are safe and secure in our FDIC-insured partner banks. If you’d like to see the complete list of banks…

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Introducing Automated Bond Portfolios: Featuring a 5.83% Blended Yield

Have you heard? Bonds are back! In the past year, bonds have gone from an investing afterthought to making headlines in The Economist, The NYT, The WSJ, and beyond. We’ve been into bonds since before they were cool, and today we’re delighted to announce our Automated Bond Portfolio:…

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You Can Now Send Wire Transfers With The Wealthfront Cash Account

Note: As of July 28, 2023, the Wealthfront Cash Account has a 4.80% APY. Read more about it here . From consistently raising our interest rate to an industry-leading 4.55% APY to increasing the FDIC insurance we offer to a max of $5 million in 2023 — both made…

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Celebrating 10 Years of Tax-Loss Harvesting

A decade ago, Wealthfront revolutionized the investing space by being among the first automated investment services to offer Tax-Loss Harvesting to clients. Tax-loss harvesting is the crown jewel of tax management strategies, and it represents what we consider to be the only reliable way for investors to outperform…

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Wealthfront Harvested $1.5 Billion in Losses To Lower Clients’ Taxes In 2022

Last year was challenging for financial markets. At Wealthfront, we know it can be gut-wrenching to watch the value of your investing account decline, even if it’s only temporary. However, if you were a Wealthfront client in 2022, all of that volatility had a significant silver lining in the form…