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Betterment vs. Investors Vanguard

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ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Betterment
Score 9.9 out of 10
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Betterment is an investing and savings app that serves one purpose—to help you grow your money. For one low, transparent fee, you can invest your money with automatic deposit and trading features that put your money to work. Earn with interest and investment growth—plus maximize your savings with rewards on your everyday spending.N/A
Investors Vanguard
Score 9.9 out of 10
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Editions & Modules
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Investors Vanguard
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Anonymous
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I thought I would need Vanguard Predictive Planning, but the robot-investor style tool like that didn't fit my current needs. I have availability to learn and explore so I took the plunge to handle it myself without predictive planning in place. I do review quarterly, but I …
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User Ratings
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User Testimonials
BettermentInvestors Vanguard
Likelihood to Recommend
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Vanguard is a tried and true investment platform. They hold a large portion of people's wealth in the United States, so they have experience and the reputation to go along with it. Their customer service via phone is top-of-the-line, which is helpful for any retirement or investing-related questions. However, their website and app sometimes lack functionality, and it can be difficult to navigate. For users looking for an easy-to-use platform for investing, Vanguard might not be it.
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Pros
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  • Low fees
  • Informative dashboard
  • Many fund options
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Cons
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  • Better mobile app
  • optional 2FA with faceID
  • Better glossary of index funds and limits.
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I thought I would need Vanguard Predictive Planning, but the robot-investor style tool like that didn't fit my current needs. I have availability to learn and explore so I took the plunge to handle it myself without predictive planning in place. I do review quarterly, but I didn't need a separate tool for that.
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Return on Investment
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  • pretty neutral, in my estimation
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