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If I'm Not a US Citizen, Can I Use Public?

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Written by Sam
Updated over a week ago

Who owns Public Holdings Inc?

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Written by Oliver
Updated over a week ago

How Do I Start My Account?

Everything you need to get started!
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

How Can I Sign Up?

Get started at the App Store.
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

Who Can Create an Account?

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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

How It Works: The Stock Market

The Stock Market Basics
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

Can I Use the App in Canada or Europe?

Public is only available in the U.S., for now.
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

What is the Minimum Amount I Need to Invest?

Basically, it's totally up to you.
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Written by Chrissy
Updated over a week ago

Why Does Public Ask For My Personal Information?

Public is considered a personal finance app, hence all the “personal questions”
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

Why Does Public Need My Social Security Number?

We know it seems like a pain, but we want to keep everything on the up + up when it comes to your investments.
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago

Why Hasn’t My Account Been Approved?

Sometimes we may need some additional information in order to verify your account.
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Written by Olivia
Updated over a week ago
Public FAQ
  • Securities are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc.
  • Open to the Public Investing, Inc. is a member of FINRA & SIPC.
  • Cryptocurrency trading provided through Apex Crypto.
  • Apex Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1828849).
  • Apex Crypto is licensed by the NY DFS.
  • Cryptocurrencies are not securities, not FDIC or SIPC insured.
  • Information provided is not a recommendation of any securities.
  • All investments involve risk of loss. Full disclosures here.