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M1 Finance | Senior Product & UX Designer | Chicago, IL | Full-Time | Onsite M1 Finance is reinventing the tools you use to invest, borrow, and spend your money. We’ve built a uniq…

IRAs do have exceptions to the early-withdrawal penalty for just the sort of reasons you note: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-participant-employ...

M1 Finance | Lead iOS Engineer | Chicago, IL | Full-Time | ONSITE M1 Finance is a digital-first investment brokerage that lets you a automate trades into a custom portfolio of stoc…

M1 Finance | Chicago, IL | Lead iOS Engineer | Full-time | Onsite | https://m1finance.com M1 Finance is an automated investment brokerage that lets you invest in the stocks you wan…

Taxable (non-IRA) accounts with at least $25k are eligible to borrow against.

Hello HN, M1 Finance is introducing our newest feature today: M1 Borrow. M1 already lets you invest in the stocks you want for free, and now we also offer a simple, low-cost way to…

Good question, we of course need revenue to serve our customers and grow. The short answer is that brokerages can make money from the assets held in their accounts and from handlin…

We're adding additional personal finance products to our offering. We'll share specifics in future announcements -- stay tuned!

Thanks! M1 is like Robinhood in that you can own any stock/ETF you choose. The biggest difference is that Robinhood is a traditional brokerage, where you must manually buy and sell…

Unfortunately M1 is only available to US citizens or permanent residents at this time.

Hello HN! I lead the team at M1 Finance responsible for designing and building our product. M1 is an automated brokerage that allows you to easily invest in a custom portfolio on o…

If you can recover the iPhone backup files that iTunes created from the hard drive (such as via an external enclosure like unepipe mentions), you should be able to recover the mess…

"Even though the A6 was manufactured by Samsung, that doesn't mean it was designed by Samsung. The Apple A6 processor is Apple's first custom-designed processor." Presumably there …

Connecting with iTunes is actually no longer required for iOS devices starting with iOS 5. You can also add PDFs to iBooks on the device without iTunes -- not sure about epub files…

Deja vu, this happened when Google launched the Google Plus iOS app too: http://venturebeat.com/2011/07/19/google-plus-iphone-app-lau...

I can offer a data point: I was able to export my data from the new delicious on tuesday (after noticing the changes) and then import it into a new pinboard account with no issues …

In fact, this is exactly what HP did.

Maybe you're already aware of this, but a few months ago he started occasionally posting again -- here's his "I'm back" post: http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2010/07/blogger-finger…

The key part that's worth knowing about: > I did some googling and the pieces slowly began falling into place. It turns out there’s a horrific bug in recent Outlook versions’ handl…

> Despite his frustrations with gadgetry, Wozniak is still a gearhead. He says he carries five to 10 cell phones around with him at a given time. Sometimes he'll set up half a doze…

Note that the new hardware acceleration is only for video, and Flash developers will have to update their applications (in a potentially non-trivial way) to take advantage of the n…