Best of the Best
#1 Mint
(Free, app2.me/2711)
Use this award-winning app to see your spending by category, set budgets, track financial goals, get alerts when bills are due, and even get advice to help you reduce your fees or spending.
2. Scottrade Mobile
(Free, app2.me/3955)
Make informed investment decisions with detailed real-time streaming stock quotes, stock market news, and extended hours trading. Scottrade customers can also trade and manage their accounts.
3. USAA Mobile
(Free, app2.me/2495; iPad version, app2.me/3956)
Manage your finances, transfer funds, pay your bills and trade stocks. You can also deposit checks from your device, make insurance claims, and more.
Investing
1. Scottrade Mobile
(See "Best of the Best" above)
2. E*TRADE Mobile Pro
(Free, app2.me/3958)
Get free real-time streaming quotes with breaking market news and commentary. Supports quick cash transfers to and from virtually any financial institution.
3. MarketDash
(iPad Only: Free, app2.me/3959)
This app from Yahoo! Finance gives you quick, easy access to your investment portfolios and watch lists. You can sync watch lists with your desktop or mobile device.
Banking
1. Wells Fargo Mobile
(Free, app2.me/3960)
Check your balances, view your account activity, pay bills, and make transfers between your accounts or to other Wells Fargo customers. You can also locate the nearest Wells Fargo or Wachovia ATMs.
2. Capital One Mobile
(Free, app2.me/3961)
With this app, you can pay bills, transfer funds between banking accounts, check balances, find ATMs and branches, and more. It works with your regular online banking login information.
3. Chase Mobile
(Free, app2.me/2717; iPad version: app2.me/3962)
Once you're enrolled in Chase Online, you can see account balances and transaction history, pay bills, transfer money, and contact service representatives with a couple of taps.
Budget Tracking
1. Mint
(See "Best of the Best" left)
2. Debt Free
($.99, app2.me/3957)
Organize, monitor, and pay off your debts with this app. It uses the Debt Snowball method, a successful debt reduction strategy that can help you reach financial freedom in no time.
3. Pageonce- Money and Bills
(Free, app2.me/2560; Pro version: $12.99, app2.me/2559)
Automatically organize and track your money, bills, credit cards, frequent flyer miles, mobile minutes, data usage, and more. You can add an unlimited number of accounts.
Your Take
"With all of the security breaches I always worry about the mobile banking apps. I check and double check
balances daily"
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