I write about money. I’ve been reviewing tax software and services as a freelancer for PCMag since 1993. Along the way, I took on reviews of other types of business and personal finance technology.

Empower (previously known as Personal Capital) has been a leading money management tool for the last few years. They offer great spending and investment tracking, all for free. They also recently ...

Empower’s advances are small but funded quickly. The app may approve gig workers or freelancers with unpredictable income. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

If you’ve ever wondered whether your portfolio is working hard enough—or coasting on yesterday’s asset mix—Empower’s Investment Checkup aims to answer that question in minutes. A free feature of the ...