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$0 commission, simplest UX, Robinhood Gold offers margin and IRA matching. Crypto trading 24/7. Best for first-time investors.
๐ฑ Best UX
Don't use Robinhood for long-term holdings โ ACAT-out to Fidelity/Schwab for tax-lot precision.
Robinhood is the simplest UX in the category โ the original 'invest in 60 seconds' app. $0 commission, fractional shares, 24/7 crypto. Robinhood Gold ($5/mo) adds margin and IRA matching. Best for first-time investors who'd otherwise not start.
Pros
- Simplest UX for novices
- 24/7 crypto trading
Cons
- PFOF reduces execution quality
Honest review of Robinhood investing after 7 years
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