I'm cancelling my Acorns account (and maybe you should too)

I joined Acorns in 2019, back when I was more or less a financial basket case who didn't know much about personal finance or retirement savings. It served its purpose, but I have outgrown it. I don't think Acorns is a great value for me in 2026, and I was one of the lucky few who was grandfathered i

Acorns fine until you want your own money

**UPDATE:** I wanted to provide a quick update, as I want to be as fair and transparent as I can be. After writing the post, I then reached out to Acorns CEO via LinkedIn. Not expecting a response, Noah actually messaged me back within a few minutes... that was impressive. He then had an Acorns CSR

I made acorn bonbons with cookie leaf bases

The bonbons are filled with brown butter dark chocolate ganache and salted caramel, with crunchy hazelnut pralinè caps. The oak leaves are chocolate pâte sucrée topped with royal icing.

Nightmare with Acorns-BUYER BEWARE

BUYER BEWARE-I was recently hacked quite thoroughly, every bank account, every investment account, etc. Every other institution I've dealt with during this hack has been amazing, except Acorns. I just want my money back from them and transferred into my new bank account. It has been insane. They tr

TIL that acorns were once a worldwide food staple. Among some California tribes they were eaten more than any other food and provided over half of all calories. China and Japan also used acorn flour into the 19th century. Acorn jelly (dotori-muk) and noodles are still part of Korean cuisine.