Mint.com is Closed: Here are the best alternatives.
We cover the best tools and apps to help you manage your money.
In this review, we will compare You Need a Budget (YNAB) with EveryDollar, two popular budgeting tools. Both can help you achieve the same goal, but their features and usability are different. In a Nutshell YNAB is for those who want a comprehensive tool to categorize spending as they go and better understand financial habits….
YNAB and Quicken are two of the most popular budgeting platforms available. There are numerous similarities between the two platforms. Both provide budgeting, and give you the ability to take greater control of your finances. YNAB focuses additional efforts on helping you to get out of debt, as well as saving money. It’s an excellent…
Empower and Wealthfront are two of the most popular investment managers. And while they have similar investment platforms, each caters to a very different clientele. Empower is oriented toward those who are looking for traditional human investment management, but at a lower fee. It also offers a substantial amount of budgeting and personal finance management…
Empower and Quicken are two of the most popular financial platforms available. Both have extensive budgeting and personal financial management capabilities. And while Quicken offers limited investment features, Empower is virtually built around your investing activities. Which of the two platforms is the best? It really depends on what you’re looking for. Quicken is certainly…
(Personal Capital is now Empower) Mint and Empower are two web-based, money management platforms that are frequently compared to one another. While there are some similarities, the differences between the two render them very different services. Which you will prefer to work with will depend entirely on what you are looking for the platform to…
Most of us use a lot of tools to manage our money, budget, investments, and so forth. So I thought I’d pull together a list of the tools I use nearly every day. Hopefully, you’ll find some options here that will help you make the most of your money. Investing (Personal Capital is now Empower)…
Are you looking for ways to accelerate your side hustle savings? With game apps that pay real money, it’s possible. From Swagbucks and MyPoints to Mistplay, Publishers Clearing House, Long Game, and Givling – there are a variety of options available. In this article, we’ll show you how these apps can help you maximize your…
Empower and YNAB are popular financial applications. There are plenty of similarities between the two. Both provide budgeting capabilities, as well as various tools to help you better manage your finances. But that’s where the similarities end. Empower does offer budgeting capabilities, but it’s mainly focused on overall financial management. This includes, first and foremost,…
Update: Since publishing this Mint vs YNAB comparison, two significant events have occurred. First, a new version of YNAB was released. The product now requires a monthly subscription, which we don’t like. Second, Empower has launched a free financial dashboard that does what YNAB does, plus a whole lot more. You can read the details…