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Morningstar Investor Review And 2024 User’s Guide

Morningstar is best known for its stock, bond, etf and mutual fund research. Recently it launched Morningstar Investor, a paid service for retail investors. It replaces Morningstar Premium, a service I used for years. In this Morningstar review, I’ll take a deep dive into the Investor product and provide some tips on how best to…

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10 Alternatives to Morningstar to Track Your Portfolio for Free

I’ve used Morningstar to track and analyze various investment portfolios for over 20 years. Recently, they launched what is called Morningstar Investor. It’s an updated and refreshed version of the company’s old portfolio tracker. Unfortunately, the new Morningstar Investor is expensive ($34.95/month or $249/year). As a result, many have reached out to me asking what…

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Personal Capital (Empower) vs Mint: My Ratings After Using Both for Years

Personal Capital and Mint are two of the most popular personal finance apps today. I’ve used both for many years. In this article we’ll compare Mint vs Personal Capital to see which one is best. As is often the case, both Personal Capital and Mint have pros and cons. In some cases Personal Capital is…

A List of Low Cost Financial Advisors (Say NO to 1% Advisors)

Investment advisors charging one percent of the investments they manage for you is the industry norm. Many charge more than that. Not sure how fees may affect your wealth over time, then check out this report. In an effort keep more of your money in your pocket, I’ve created this list of low cost financial…

9 Best Investment Tracking Apps

The ideal investment tracking app makes managing investments a breeze. Investment apps can track not only the portfolio’s performance, but also its fees, asset allocation and projected future growth. What follows are the best investment tracking apps based on numerous factors, including cost, features and ease of use. Summary of Best Investment Tracking Apps Best…