description Empower Overview
Empower, formerly Personal Capital, is a hybrid robo-advisor and financial tracking platform. It excels at analyzing investment portfolios, tracking net worth, and offering deep retirement planning tools, including a free 401(k) analyzer. While it offers robust budgeting capabilities, its primary strength is wealth management and investment fee analysis. It is the ideal choice for users with complex investment portfolios who want professional financial advice and comprehensive tracking of their assets and market performance.
help Empower FAQ
Is Empower a ride-sharing app?
No. Empower Personal Dashboard is a personal-finance platform that grew out of Personal Capital, with tools for net worth, budgeting, investment analysis, and retirement planning. [Empower financial tools](https://www.empower.com/tools)
When did Personal Capital become part of Empower?
Empower Retirement completed its acquisition of Personal Capital on August 18, 2020. The old Personal Capital dashboard later appeared under Empower branding, which is why both names may show in search results. [Empower acquisition announcement](https://www.empower.com/press-center/empower-retirement-completes-personal-capital-acquisition)
What accounts can I connect to Empower?
The dashboard can link categories such as checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans, IRAs, and 401(k) plans. It then combines those balances into views such as net worth, cash flow, portfolio allocation, and retirement projections. [Empower financial tools](https://www.empower.com/tools)
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