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Head-to-head · Financial Planning Software

RightCapital vs MoneyGuide

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score RightCapital #1 in Financial Planning Software 9.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 7 of 7 features Visit RightCapital
MoneyGuide #3 in Financial Planning Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 7 of 7 features Visit MoneyGuide

RightCapital leads on 0 checks, MoneyGuide on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRightCapital · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly RightCapital

RightCapital scores higher on our rubric for financial planning software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

RightCapital is the better fit for advisors wanting comprehensive modern planning. MoneyGuide is the better fit for goal-focused financial planning practices.

  • RightCapital fits best

    Advisors wanting comprehensive modern planning

  • MoneyGuide fits best

    Goal-focused financial planning practices

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Side by side

Feature RightCapital 9.4/10 Visit ↗ MoneyGuide 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.2
Ranking #1 in Financial Planning Software #3 in Financial Planning Software
Best for Advisors wanting comprehensive modern planning Goal-focused financial planning practices
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $149.95/mo Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS
Features RightCapital 7/7 · MoneyGuide 7/7
Cash-flow modeling ✓ ✓
Goal planning ✓ ✓
Tax planning ✓ ✓
Scenario analysis ✓ ✓
Insurance planning ✓ ✓
Investment planning ✓ ✓
Client portal ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Covers retirement, tax, investment, insurance, estate, and college planning
  • Adds cash-flow projections, scenarios, aggregation, budgeting, and risk assessment
  • Client portal, document vault, and iOS and Android apps support collaboration
  • 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
Cons
  • No free plan; paid plans require an annual first-year commitment
  • Starting price is $149.95 per advisor per month
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
  • Core pricing uses a contact-sales model
  • The product is proprietary rather than open source
  • Named integrations center on five listed financial platforms
Our verdict

RightCapital is financial planning software for financial advisors and their clients. It brings retirement, cash-flow, tax, investment, insurance, estate, education, debt, student-loan, business, and budgeting workflows into one product.…

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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,…

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  1. RightCapitalFinancial Planning Software 9.414-day trial
  2. MoneyGuideFinancial Planning Software 9.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • RightCapital — where it wins

    • Covers retirement, tax, investment, insurance, estate, and college planning
    • Adds cash-flow projections, scenarios, aggregation, budgeting, and risk assessment
    • Client portal, document vault, and iOS and Android apps support collaboration

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid plans require an annual first-year commitment
    • Starting price is $149.95 per advisor per month
    • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
  • 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
  • RightCapital9.4/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad advisor platform spanning planning, analysis, collaboration, and client access.

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  • 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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