Head-to-head · Financial Planning Software
eMoney Advisor vs MoneyGuide
eMoney Advisor leads on 0 checks, MoneyGuide on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreeMoney Advisor · 9.3/10
eMoney Advisor scores higher on our rubric for financial planning software: 9.3 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
eMoney Advisor is the better fit for full-service advisory firms. MoneyGuide is the better fit for goal-focused financial planning practices.
- eMoney Advisor fits best
Full-service advisory firms
- MoneyGuide fits best
Goal-focused financial planning practices
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Side by side
| Feature | eMoney Advisor 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | MoneyGuide 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #2 in Financial Planning Software | #3 in Financial Planning Software |
| Best for | Full-service advisory firms | Goal-focused financial planning practices |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Features eMoney Advisor 7/7 · MoneyGuide 7/7 | ||
| Cash-flow modeling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Goal planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tax planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scenario analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Insurance planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Investment planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client portal | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | eMoney Advisor is financial planning software for financial advisors, banks, broker-dealers, and registered investment advisors. Its coverage spans goals-based and cash-flow planning, tax calculations, scenario analysis, Monte Carlo… Read the review → |
MoneyGuide is financial planning software from Envestnet MoneyGuide for financial advisors and their clients. Its scope covers goal-based planning for single or multiple goals, retirement and lifetime-income planning, cash flow, taxes,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
eMoney Advisor — where it wins
- Covers goals, cash flow, tax, insurance, investment, and scenario planning
- Client Portal supports aggregation, budgeting, document storage, and goal tracking
- Web, mobile, API access, and 15 listed third-party integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing varies by organization and requires contacting sales
- Capabilities differ across Plus, Pro, and Premier packages
- Broad coverage may be more than narrow-scope planning teams need
MoneyGuide — where it wins
- Combines goal, retirement, cash-flow, tax, insurance, and investment planning
- Monte Carlo simulations, stress testing, and what-if scenario analysis
- Advisor-client sharing, portal access, and customizable reports
Where it doesn't
- Core pricing uses a contact-sales model
- The product is proprietary rather than open source
- Named integrations center on five listed financial platforms
- eMoney Advisor9.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad planning suite for advisory firms that need client collaboration and analysis.
Visit eMoney AdvisorFull verdict → - MoneyGuide9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad planning suite for advisors managing goals, retirement, tax, insurance, and investment scenarios.
Visit MoneyGuideFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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