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Betterment | Automated investing & Financial planningBetterment can help grow your money by making saving and investing easy. Invest in a tailored portfolio, set buckets for your goals, and earn rewards.

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Business details

Category
Savings and investments
Founded
2008
Sells
Services
Kind of seller
Sells its own goods or services
Licensed trade
Financial services or credit
Domain age
24 years
Address
450 West 33rd Street, Floor 11, New York
Email address
support@betterment.com
Phone number
+1 718-400-6898
Contact page
betterment.com/contact
Website
betterment.com
Social media

Customer reviews

SiteReviewsRating
Trustpilot84 reviews
Total84
Customer satisfactionNo rating found yetFrom independent reviews, weighed by their number
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Summary

Is betterment.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 88 out of 100, high truth signals: 8 of 10 public checks clear, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. Customer satisfaction: no rating found yet.

We read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy. Its website address was registered 24 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. It has 84 reviews on Trustpilot. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

Positives

  • We read 4 of its pages · contact, about, terms and privacy.
  • Its website address was registered 24 years ago.
  • 84 reviews on Trustpilot.
  • No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

What they offer

Betterment can help grow your money by making saving and investing easy. Invest in a tailored portfolio, set buckets for your goals, and earn rewards.
— Betterment, in their own words
Best for
“We do this by combining innovative investing technology with expert service and support across investing and savings, a 401(k) for growing businesses, and a tech-enabled custodian built for independent RIAs.” Its about page
Getting help

Betterment offers support and help through their help page, which can be found in the sources below.

Customer stories
Customer reviews

How to check if betterment.com is legit

To check if betterment.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews, visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about betterment.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.

Who they are

Company detailsBased in the US; serves the US; founded in 2008 (Wikipedia)
Country
Where the company is based
US
Why we believe that
the site's structured data states its country, its phone number starts +1, its postcode is a US zip code, OpenData.org's record puts its head office in 450 W 33rd St Fl 11, New York, NY, 10001, USA
Which countries the company serves
US
Why we believe that
$ prices on its homepage
Registration
SEC registration (CIK)
1508388
From Wikipedia
Type (Wikipedia)
limited liability company
Industry
financial services
Founded
2008
From OpenData.org
Listed name
BETTERMENT HOLDINGS, INC.
Locations
Head office (OpenData.org)
450 W 33rd St Fl 11, New York, NY, 10001, USA
Number of locations
1
Business databases
SourcesWikipedia
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 24 years ago
  • Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else
Domain age
24 years
Domain transfer lock enabled
Yes
Website detailsWe read 4 of its pages: contact, about, terms and privacy
  • Company contact email is available
  • Company contact phone number is available
HTTPS enabled
Yes
Contact phone number found
+1 718-400-6898
Contact page found
Contact page
What its pages say

Quoted word for word from betterment.com.

Phone support
“Call us directly at (718) 400-6898 .” Contact page
In their own words
“At Betterment, our mission is to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease. We do this by combining innovative investing technology with expert service and support across investing and savings, a 401(k) for growing businesses, and a tech-enabled custodian built for independent RIAs. "> It can feel big, like retiring early.” About page

Reputation and track record

Customer reviews84 reviews on Trustpilot
PlatformRatingReviews
TrustpilotUnknown84
SmartCustomerNot found
G2Not found
CapterraNot found
Reviews.ioNot found
FeefoNot found
TrustindexNot found
GoogleNot checked
Visitor trafficReal people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months
  • Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
  • It is among the 200,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)
Monthly visitor data
Popularity among Chrome users
top 500,000 sites
First known user traffic
Feb 2021 or earlier
Months with real traffic, of the last 24
24
Traffic pattern
sustained
Rank jump in the last 12 months
none
Rank drop in the last 12 months
none
Cloudflare Radar
Popularity across the internet
top 200,000 sites
Web history and authorityFound: wikipedia page
Wikipedia page
yes
SourcesWikipedia
Social presenceIt is on 4 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X); the largest audience is 52,275 followers on Facebook
PlatformProfileAudience
FacebookProfile52,275 followers
InstagramProfile48,000 followers
XProfileUnknown
LinkedInProfileUnknown
YouTubeNot found
TikTokNot found
Social platforms with discovered profiles
facebook, instagram, linkedin, x
Social follower counts
100,275 followers in total

What data this site collects about you

What its privacy policy saysWe found this business stores and uses your data
Says it does not sell your personal data.
“We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third parties other than with your consent or as required by law.”
Shares your data with other companies.
“In order to provide financial services and in connection with our everyday business purposes and activities, we may share your personal information with third parties who perform services on our behalf.”
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Tag Manager

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Google Tag Manager
Loads other tracking tools, which may not be listed here.

Safety

Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
Malware or phishing threat status
None
Data breach historyOne known data breach involving the company: Betterment
Known data breaches found
1
Betterment

In January 2026, the automated investment platform Betterment confirmed it had suffered a data breach attributed to a social engineering attack. As part of the incident, Betterment customers received fraudulent crypto-related messages promising high returns if funds were sent to an attacker-controlled cryptocurrency wallet. The breach exposed 1.4M unique email addresses, along with names and geographic location data. A subset of records also included dates of birth, phone numbers, and physical addresses. In its disclosure notice, Betterment stated that the incident did not provide attackers with access to customer accounts and did not expose passwords or other login credentials.

Accounts affected
1,435,174
Date
9 Jan 2026
Data exposed
Dates of birth, Device information, Email addresses, Employers, Geographic locations, Job titles, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses

Breach data: Have I Been Pwned

Domain and email securityIts email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked
Email
MX records
Yes
SPF record
Yes
DKIM key
Yes
DMARC record
Yes
DMARC policy
reject
Certificate
Security certificate browsers warn about
No
Certificate issuer
Let's Encrypt
Certificate type
DV
Certificate expires
16 Jan 2027
Hosting
Nameservers
ns-1161.awsdns-17.org
ns-16.awsdns-02.com
ns-1989.awsdns-56.co.uk
ns-810.awsdns-37.net
Address
199.60.103.173
199.60.103.73

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