RightCapital vs eMoney vs MoneyGuide:

Why RightCapital is the better alternative!

Many advisors are switching to RightCapital—should you? With RightCapital you get:

A low cost of ownership

RightCapital Premium (our most popular option) retails at $2,520/yr vs eMoney Premier at $5,000+/yr and MoneyGuide Wealth Studios at $2,900/year.

#1 in satisfaction & consideration in industry surveys

RightCapital received the highest overall satisfaction (8.6) in the August 2025 Kitces advisor survey, leading above eMoney (8.2) and MoneyGuide (7.4). RightCapital was also the top financial planning platform being considered by advisors in the 2025 T3/Inside Information Software Survey.

Rapid product innovation

One-page plan summaries, visual Roth conversion, dynamic retirement spending strategies, and student loan management are just a few of many unique features.

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Get real advisors' perspectives on switching to RightCapital

Chart from March 2025 Kitces Report showing RightCapital with the highest satisfaction ratings for financial planning software

March 18, 2025

Key Takeaways from the March 2025 Kitces Report

The latest Kitces Report, “How Financial Planners Actually Do Financial Planning (2024)”, released publicly in March of 2025, analyzes the current state of the financial planning software market.

  • Industry Intel
  • Planning
Chart from March 2025 Kitces Report showing RightCapital with higher ratings in the majority of categories than eMoney

March 17, 2025

7 Differences Between RightCapital and eMoney in 2025

Making a decision about which financial planning software is right for your practice is a big one. eMoney and RightCapital are both leading financial planning software providers. Let’s dig into what makes them different.

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Chart from March 2025 Kitces Report showing RightCapital with higher ratings in all categories than MoneyGuide

March 17, 2025

7 Differences Between RightCapital and MoneyGuide in 2025

The decision on which financial planning software to use with your practice can be a tough one. Two leaders in the industry are RightCapital and MoneyGuide. Let’s take a look at the differences between them.

  • Practice Management
  • Industry Intel
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October 11, 2024

What Do Advisors Think Is the Best Planning Software?

Here are some words straight out of the mouths (or, rather, the keyboards!) of financial advisors as to why THEY continue to choose RightCapital.

  • Advisor Stories
  • Inside RightCapital
Quote from 2025 T3/Inside Information Advisor Software Survey, "RightCapital is drawing more attention than the two programs ahead of it in market share."

March 5, 2025

2025 T3/Inside Information Software Survey: Top 5 Takeaways

This year marked the ninth time RightCapital has appeared in the results of the T3/Inside Information Advisor Software Survey. Here, we reflect on what has changed and what has remained the same.

  • Industry Intel
Screenshot from GAFF Deskside Chat: “Advisor Perspectives: Building a New Tech Stack and Transitioning to RightCapital,”

May 19, 2023

Advisors' Advice for Switching Software to RightCapital

Are you thinking about switching to RightCapital from eMoney or MoneyGuide? Two advisors share the good, bad, and why behind switching to RightCapital.

  • Advisor Stories
  • Practice Management
Nicole Burdick headshot and quote, “I was connected with a lot of my peers who had been long-term eMoney users and they were like, ‘Oh my gosh, you have to do RightCapital. It's like night-and-day difference.’”

September 15, 2023

eMoney to RightCapital: "A Night-and-Day Difference"

Nicole Burdick was an eMoney user and transitioned to RightCapital when establishing her own firm. Nicole was looking for a more efficient, self-branded platform and found increased client satisfaction, student loan capabilities, and superior visualizations.

  • Advisor Stories
  • Practice Management

July 25, 2023

How Switching Software Gave an Advisor More Time for Clients

Advisor Scott Frey switched to RightCapital from MoneyGuidePro and found more time to effect change, an easy transition, increased engagement, more trust from clients, less “technical overhead”, and collaboration and trust with the software.

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  • Practice Management