Tech Start Up Automatically Invests Loose Change

A new cell phone technology company wants to take the small change from each purchase a user makes and invests it in the stock market.

Tech start up Acorns' new app offering

Newport Beach, CA-based Acorns Corporation offers a new application that monitors daily credit card transactions and pockets spare change into an investment account.  The first application of its kind, it is growing like a weed. The cell phone application, currently in beta and not promoted, has attracted 11,000 investors and $10 million under management in three months, according...