software-based financial planning Archives | Wealthfront Blog Personal Finance & Investing Insights Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:12:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png software-based financial planning Archives | Wealthfront Blog 32 32 How Automating Financial Advice Leads to Better Outcomes https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/2018-wealthfront-financial-planning-savings-report-automating-financial-advice/ Wed, 03 Oct 2018 15:17:24 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=9286 Wealthfront believes automating financial advice will lead to better outcomes. Our 2018 Financial Planning & Savings report shows how regular engagement with Path, our financial advice engine, correlates to an increase in a client's savings rate from 18.6% to 23.7% -- nearly a 28% increase in savings.

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]]> Data is the New Frontier https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/data-new-frontier/ Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:12:49 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=8381 In August 2011 Marc Andreessen wrote a Wall Street Journal op-ed that famously explained why, “software is eating the world.” As we explained in Demystifying VC Economics, Part 5, industry after industry is being disrupted by new entrants that implement much of the incumbents’ value in the form of a software-based service that can be […]

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]]> Investing in You https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/investinginyou/ Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:58:20 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=8287 At Wealthfront we aspire to optimize and automate all your personal finances so you can focus on what matters most — your life. This past year we made significant progress towards achieving this goal by adding financial planning and banking related services to our already compelling investment management services. But we still have a lot […]

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