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Vanguard Digital Advisor vs M1

Both invest for you automatically. Here's how Vanguard Digital Advisor and M1 compare on fees, minimums, tax-loss harvesting and cash.

Vanguard Digital AdvisorM1
Advisory fee0.20%/yr gross for all-index portfolios (0.25% with active funds); Vanguard says net is about 0.15% after creditsNo management fee on self-directed accounts; $3/month platform fee, waived over $10,000
Minimum to start$100not found
Tax-loss harvestingYes, optional, includednot found
Cash account APYnot foundHigh-Yield Cash: 3.35% APY

Sources: Vanguard Digital Advisor page (checked 2026-10-12) · M1 page (checked 2026-10-12)

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What's the difference between Vanguard Digital Advisor vs M1?

Advisory fee: Vanguard Digital Advisor 0.20%/yr gross for all-index portfolios (0.25% with active funds); Vanguard says net is about 0.15% after credits, M1 No management fee on self-directed accounts; $3/month platform fee, waived over $10,000; Minimum to start: Vanguard Digital Advisor $100, M1 not found; Tax-loss harvesting: Vanguard Digital Advisor Yes, optional, included, M1 not found; Cash account APY: Vanguard Digital Advisor not found, M1 High-Yield Cash: 3.35% APY.

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