It used to be that if you wanted help managing your money, you could do it yourself, or you could hire a financial adviser. Now, there’s a middle-tier option too: the robo-adviser, a digital platform ...

The first computer-driven advisory service, otherwise known as a robo adviser, launched just over 15 years ago. Since then, the S&P 500 Index has returned more than 700% — an eightfold increase. And ...

Not everyone is a fan, and there are costs and risks. For one, you pay a management fee to a robo-advisor that will eat into your returns, so if you want to make investment decisions on your own, that ...

Getting your retirement right is a big deal, and investing through a robo-advisor can help you get there. These automated advisors can build an investment portfolio based on your needs — such as when ...