Articles under “data”

Young, Single, and Ready to Save: The Data Behind Wealthfront’s Millennial Clients

By The Wealthfront Team / 11.01.18

We analyzed our millennial clients’ savings rates, and the numbers paint a very encouraging picture. Our youngest clients (age 20-25) actually save at the highest rate: 18% of their pre-tax annual salary.

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Data is the New Frontier

By Andy Rachleff / 02.15.18

In August 2011 Marc Andreessen wrote a Wall Street Journal op-ed that famously explained why, “software is eating the world.” As we explained in Demystifying VC Economics, Part 5, industry after industry is being disrupted by new entrants that implement much of the incumbents’ value in the form of a software-based service that can be

Your Path to Homeownership

If you’ve never owned a home, you’ve probably spent some time thinking about what you’d love to have someday. And if you already own a house, a growing family might mean it’s time to consider something bigger.

Giving You An Edge

Wealthfront is built on the philosophy that passive investing is the key to long-term success. But we always try to go above and beyond to help your portfolio perform better.

The New Standard

We believe that to be a true automated advisor you must deliver on all the services you get from a traditional high-end financial advisor: investment management, planning, and personal finance solutions. So when choosing the ideal automated advisor, you need to understand the breadth — and quality — of each provider’s solution.