Manage Your Finances In One Place: One of the best ways to become financially independent is by signing up with Personal Capital to track your finances for free. They are an award-winning online platform that aggregates all your financial accounts in one place so you can see where you can optimize your money, track your net worth, manage your cash flow, and analyze your portfolio for excess fees.
They're best two features are their Portfolio Fee Analyzer and their Retirement Planner. The Portfolio Fee Analyzer showed me how I was paying over $2,000 a year in portfolio fees I had no idea I was hemorrhaging! The Retirement Planner users your real input to run a sophisticated Monte Carlo Algorithm to ascertain whether your retirement is on track. Simply link up all your accounts, click Advisor Tools on the top, and then choose either Investment Checkup or Retirement Planner to get started.
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There is no better online free financial tool than Personal Capital. The firm is run by Bill Harris, the ex-CEO of Intuit and Paypal. They've got some of the most trusted investors and partners, included USAA, America's leading financial institution which first started serving our military families.
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