Wealthfront fees: the fine print

Full ACATS transfer-out fee

$0

"we don’t charge any fees to transfer from Wealthfront to another firm."

Source: https://support.wealthfront.com/hc/en-us/articles/115003462743-Can-I-transfer-the-securities-in-my-account-to-another-firm · checked Oct 30, 2026

Partial transfer-out fee

$0

"we don’t charge any fees to transfer from Wealthfront to another firm. … We only support partial transfers in-kind from Brokerage Accounts."

Partial in-kind transfers only from Brokerage Accounts.

Source: https://support.wealthfront.com/hc/en-us/articles/115003462743-Can-I-transfer-the-securities-in-my-account-to-another-firm · checked Oct 30, 2026

DRIP (auto dividend reinvestment)

Yes (Stock Investing Account)

"In January 2026, we also introduced the option to automatically sweep dividends into a connected Cash Account as they’re received or reinvest them into the security that paid them in the Stock Investing Account."

Robo (Automated Investing) accounts reinvest through rebalancing instead.

Source: https://support.wealthfront.com/hc/en-us/articles/53091807318420-Why-was-cash-transferred-from-my-Stock-Investing-Account-to-my-Cash-Account · checked Oct 30, 2026

Fractional share trading

Yes

"Yes, we offer the ability to purchase a portion of an existing stock or ETF up to the dollar amount that you want to invest, known as fractional shares in our Brokerage Account or Stock Investing Account."

Source: https://support.wealthfront.com/hc/en-us/articles/13423587685140-Can-I-buy-a-fractional-share-of-a-stock-in-my-Stock-Investing-Account · checked Oct 30, 2026

Rate on uninvested cash

3.55% APY

"3.55% … Base Annual Percentage Yield (APY) as of … 10/01/2026"

Wealthfront Cash Account (program banks). Promotional boosts up to 4.45% on up to $150k.

Source: https://www.wealthfront.com/cash · checked Oct 30, 2026 · rate as of Oct 1, 2026