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What's the difference between PortfolioPilot's AI and a robo-advisor?
Robo-advisors slot you into a preset model and auto-trade. PortfolioPilot uses a hybrid-AI approach and leaves every trade decision with you.
View moreWhat happens if I disconnect my linked accounts?
Live syncing stops immediately. Your data stays yours - keep maintaining portfolios manually, or request deletion of your personal information.
View moreCan the AI financial advisor help with tax or retirement decisions?
Yes - it models tax impacts including harvesting and fees, and runs retirement scenarios showing after-tax, inflation-aware outcomes before you act.
View moreHow secure is my data with the AI financial advisor?
Bank-level encryption and 2FA, no stored bank logins, and read-only access by default. Read more on the security page.
View moreHow often are recommendations updated?
Continuously. Your portfolio and the macro backdrop are monitored, insights update as markets or your data change, and you are told when it matters.
View moreCan I override or ignore recommendations from the AI?
Yes - you are always in control. Accounts are read-only by default, so nothing happens until you choose to act on a recommendation yourself.
View moreWhat data does the AI financial advisor use?
Your linked or manually added accounts, position-level holdings and preferences, combined with market and forecast data to tailor insights.
View moreHow does the AI financial advisor generate personalized recommendations?
Your holdings, account types, goals and risk preferences run through the Recommendation Engine and Economic Insights Engine to surface specific actions.
View moreHow do I accept multiple recommendations at once?
Each accepted recommendation triggers a recompute against your updated portfolio, so you add them one at a time and keep iterating to a higher score.
View moreI have feedback about PortfolioPilot.
Send feedback to support@portfoliopilot.com or click the question mark at the top right of the platform. Suggestions genuinely shape the roadmap.
View moreCan the AI Assistant make changes to my account on PortfolioPilot?
No - the AI Assistant only provides insights and opinions. Any change to your portfolio is one you make yourself inside the platform.
View moreWhat are my portfolio's exposures?
Open the Track page to see your exposures broken down by country, sector and holding, for your whole portfolio or an individual account.
View moreHow do I add commodities to PortfolioPilot?
Individual commodities are not tracked directly, but you can approximate them by adding an ETF that follows the commodity you want exposure to.
View moreCan I import my portfolio from an Excel sheet?
Yes - use Easy Portfolio Upload to copy and paste your Excel data straight in. PortfolioPilot parses it automatically and builds a manual portfolio.
View moreCan I transfer money into or out of my PortfolioPilot account?
No - PortfolioPilot has no discretionary control and never holds money. All transactions and holding updates happen in your own brokerage account.
View moreWhat are PortfolioPilot simulations?
Simulations show how your portfolio would have performed through real crises, including the dot-com bubble, the Global Financial Crisis and Covid-19.
View moreWhat is PortfolioPilot?
PortfolioPilot is an AI financial adviser offering hedge fund inspired insights to improve your portfolio and net worth, built to suit all investors.
View moreHow can I accept all recommendations rather than adding each one individually?
Recommendations are added one at a time: each change alters your portfolio, so the next set is recalculated against your new holdings and exposures.
View moreWhat does PortfolioPilot do with my data?
Your data is never sold. Connected accounts are aggregated to look for patterns and diversification opportunities aligned with your stated objectives.
View moreCan I get recommendations specifically to improve my dividend income?
Yes. Set your investment profile to favor steady income, and recommendations are tailored toward dividend returns. See the Dividend Features Tutorial.
View moreDoes PortfolioPilot consider user suggestions for new features?
Yes - user suggestions feed directly into the development process, and features people ask for are often shipped within weeks.
View moreIs PortfolioPilot compliant with SEC regulations?
Yes - PortfolioPilot is a registered investment adviser, which carries a fiduciary duty to act in clients' best interests.
View moreHow often is the PortfolioPilot software updated?
The software ships updates weekly, and the financial data behind it refreshes daily so the market information stays current.
View moreWhere can I find tutorials or guides for using PortfolioPilot?
The help site holds tutorials and FAQs covering everything from first setup to the more advanced features of the platform.
View moreHow does PortfolioPilot help with order execution?
You get an optimized list of the trades needed to reach your target portfolio - which securities to buy or sell, and in what quantities.
View moreCan PortfolioPilot identify anomalies in the market?
PortfolioPilot's Economic Insights Engine flags unusual moves in prices, trading volumes, and other financial metrics against their historical ranges.
View moreWhat is AI Equity Research and how do I use it?
Describe the kind of stock you want in a sentence, and AI Equity Research searches a broad universe of stocks to build a matching shortlist.
View moreHow frequently should I update my investment strategy with PortfolioPilot?
Reviewing quarterly is a reasonable rhythm, plus any time a significant life event changes your goals, timeline or risk tolerance.
View moreHow does PortfolioPilot simulate different investment scenarios?
Simulations use historical data to model downside scenarios, showing how your portfolio might have performed through past economic downturns.
View moreWhat kind of recommendations does PortfolioPilot provide?
Recommendations cover allocation adjustments, specific securities to buy or sell, and ways to improve diversification across your portfolio.
View moreHow is PortfolioPilot different from other investment advice tools?
It combines hybrid-AI analytics with a view of your whole portfolio - stocks, bonds, ETFs, crypto and more - not one asset type or basic tracking alone.
View moreWhat types of investment assets can be managed using PortfolioPilot?
Stocks, ETFs, bonds, mutual funds, cryptocurrencies, real estate and private equity can all be tracked and analyzed together in one place.
View moreIs PortfolioPilot suitable for both beginner and advanced investors?
Yes - beginners get clear insights and automated recommendations, while advanced investors get screeners, drafts and deeper portfolio analysis.
View moreHow does PortfolioPilot know how much I am paying in fees?
Expense ratio data for most funds lets PortfolioPilot show what you pay across mutual funds, ETFs, robo-advisors and any human advisor.
View moreDoes PortfolioPilot have an API?
Global Predictions offers the GP API to fintech companies and larger institutions. Partnerships are arranged case by case, usually as custom solutions.
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