Betterment

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$69.5B
Discretionary
$69.4B
100% of AUM
Avg account
$51.7K
Accounts
1,344,483
Employees
794
Advisory reps
32

Firm details

Headquarters
New York, New York
CRD number
149117
Registered since
May 21, 2009
Custodians
BETTERMENT
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • Individuals67.07%
  • HNWI24.62%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans7.8%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.5%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPension ConsultingEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Betterment LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm (registered in 2009) that manages portfolios and provides financial planning for individual and family clients as well as some institutional business. The firm charges clients a percentage-of-assets fee and lists financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, and educational seminars among its advisory activities. Betterment identifies as an active ESG investor, is classified as a qualified custodian, and maintains an industry affiliation with a broker-dealer. The firm appeared on the Financial Times’ Top 300 RIA Firms list in 2020.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 79%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 21%79%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds79%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents21%

Owners & executives

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Contacts

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 701

Active vs passive

$73.1B in ETFs

Passive

72%

$52.3B

Active

5%

$20.8B

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FUNDS (VEA)VanguardPassiveForeign Large Blend$9.9B138,727,17413.52%

Location

Primary office

New York, NY

New York

Location

New York, NY

Headquartered in New York, NY, anchoring the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metro in the Northeast.

Metro area
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Region
Northeast
County
New York
Address
450 W 33rd St
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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Source: FINTRX private wealth data intelligence

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