The Five Best Personal-Finance Websites You've Never Heard Of

Thanks to the Internet, there’s no need to sharpen a pencil and make back-of-the-envelope calculations when drafting a budget, planning for college, or managing your credit.

1. Hit personal-finance websites like Wesabe, Mint, and Geezeo. Each one includes social-networking functions that allow you to share personal horror stories and offer advice.

2. After you’ve nailed the basics, check out the new generation of websites that offer help on planning for college, buying a house, or retiring. Punch in your estimated numbers at Simplifi.net,

3. Playwithvoyant.com takes a similar tack on planning for the future. The key: balance competing needs.

5. Many websites offer investing tips, but SocialPicks.com and Covestor.com help users track their investments and compare their performance with analysts, financial bloggers, and professional analysts.

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