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# Cost-Free Finance Planners
The 'Summed' Virtual Financial Planner Offers Personalized Guidance

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-11-01 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-financial-planner
References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/summed) & [summed.co](https://www.summed.co)

'Summed' is a virtual financial planner that provides users with a way to maintain a better standing with their finances to ensure that they are using their money wisely.

The 'Summed' platform incorporates a technology focused design yet will provide users with access to [human expertise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mim-advisor) to ensure that they can navigate the market with better agility. This enables users to ask questions about what to do with extra cash, how to hit a [specific financial goal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moneyvision-app) in a set amount of time and much more.

The 'Summed' virtual financial planner offers unlimited advice for users that comes straight from a team of licensed financial experts to keep the focus on a more organic experience rather than utilizing AI technology.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Virtual Financial Planners:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop AI-powered financial planning platforms that offer personalized guidance.
- **Human-centric Financial Assistance:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create platforms that combine human expertise with technology to provide users with personalized financial guidance.
- **Unlimited Financial Advice:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build platforms that offer unlimited access to licensed financial experts for personalized financial advice.

### Where This Applies

- **Fintech:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Fintech companies can create virtual financial planning platforms that offer personalized guidance.
- **Wealth Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop wealth management platforms that combine technology and human expertise to provide personalized financial assistance.
- **Online Financial Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Online financial service providers can offer unlimited access to licensed financial experts for personalized financial advice and guidance.

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