Nino vs Vanguard Personal Advisor Select
Vanguard Select requires $500,000 in enrolled assets. Nino starts at $20/month, with an optional CPA and financial planner team that files your taxes.
Nino and Vanguard compared
| Feature | Nino | Vanguard |
|---|---|---|
| Financial plan | Included: Forecasts + planner-built plan | Included: Planner-built goals plan |
| Everyday answers | Included: AI chat on your accounts | Included: Financial planner by phone, email, video |
| Tax planning | Included: Tax estimates + CPA planning | Included: Roth and withdrawal strategies |
| Tax filing | Included: CPA files federal + state | Not included: Arranged separately |
| Human team | Included: Optional CPA and financial planner team | Included: Personal financial planner, $500k minimum |
| Investment management | Not included: Insights, not management | Included: Manages enrolled assets |
| Fee model | Flat fee, not % of assets | 0.30% of assets/yr |
Pricing
What each one costs to start.
- Nino Advisor
from$3,600/yr
CPA and financial planner team, tax filing included
Software only: from $20/mo
- Vanguard Personal Advisor Select
0.30%of assets/yr
Financial planner plan and managed portfolio
$500,000 minimum, $1,500/yr at that balance
Why choose Nino over Vanguard
Work out the retirement you want, then decide how much help you need.
Choose Nino for
Plan without enrolling $500,000
Retirement and life-event forecasts from a software subscription.
See what retiring earlier changes
Change your date or spending and watch the forecast move.
Bring tax filing into your plan
A CPA and financial planner team plans, optimizes taxes, and files.
Choose Vanguard for
Financial planning with managed investments
A financial planner and portfolio management for 0.30%, $1,500 at $500,000.
Frequently asked questions
Compare Nino with others
Comparing human advisors more broadly?
Every option side by side, in one guide.