Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Jun 30 '03
Pros: VERY thorough education site; More than 100 financial calculators
Cons: No cons that I can see
Summary: Motley Fool is an on- line financial resource with facts and helpful tools relating to personal fina ... read more
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Oct 21 '00
Pros: Great for Beginners, Safe Investing Style
Cons: Limited to Fundamental Investing
Summary: I have read the 2nd and 3rd books in The Motley Fool's Series and also use the website quite actively. All my epinions are split into Pros/Cons and In Conclusion to provide a layout that's easy to read for readers.
The Facts ... read more
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Apr 12 '00
Pros: Information is nicely organized and helpful
Cons: A lot of information to digest
Summary: Being a fool is great, it is a good thing! Fool's School tell's you everything you should know about investing. The Fool tells you what you should do before before investing, how to pick a broker, explains different methods of investing and different ... read more
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Feb 06 '00
Pros: learn, learn, learn.
Cons: Lingo lost me in one small area
Summary: I got into this whole thing watching my mom get into retirement... she told me to a book called "The Millionair Next Door", and has really got me thinking about my retirement. I was surfing around and came across this site and have added a ... read more
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Feb 06 '00
Pros: Great guides for beginner investors, tremendous message boards
Cons: Can't import online brokerage portfolios into their online portfolio
Summary: There's a little bit of something for everyone at this website.
The Motley Fool website is an amazing resource for the experienced investor or for those just starting in investing. I began using the site a little over a year ago and have ... read more
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Feb 04 '00
Pros: great help for beginners
Cons: none, imo!
Summary: When I was first learning about the financial world and the stock market, this was one of the first sites suggested to me. And with good reason: the site made the most complex concepts feel so much easier! Everything is broken down into layman's terms ... read more
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Jan 21 '00
Pros: Great investing help
Cons: Too much advice?
Summary: The Motley Fool is probably the most up-to-date and helpful financial/investing site on the net. I will tell you that I did not know that much about investing outside of my 401K plan. I needed help that was not only fast, but also trustworthy. ... read more
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Jan 10 '00
Pros: Useful and free
Cons: Too much information which can become overwhelming
Summary: Motley Fool is insightful and worthwhile if you are an amateur investor. I first discovered the Motley Fool in the local paper when visiting my parents. I liked their format and was amazed when I learned that all the financial coupes my mother had ... read more
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Jan 07 '00
Pros: Comprehensive and accurate, fun and informative
Cons: Email format is a little too "busy"
Summary: This is the "Investors of Dummies" of the World Wide Web. I have learned so much from the helpful staff of FOOL.COM. The Gardner brothers are brilliant for their marketing and content of this site. Some of the great features of the site ... read more
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Jan 05 '00
Pros: personalized and easy to grasp
Cons: none so far
Summary: The Motley Fool is one of the most useful, informative, and entertaining sites ever made regarding finance. It attacks a very complicated matter, MONEY, with easy to understand and extremely humorous explanations. The site is one of the easiest to ... read more
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Jan 03 '00
Pros: Simple and self explanatory
Cons: none that I can think of now
Summary: Well I am a was a novice to the financial world and probably still a novice. This site gave me more information than the 5 library books I checked out did. I have never invested any money before and now I finally am due to fool.com. They finally gave me ... read more
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Dec 24 '99
Pros: great teaching and community knowledge
Cons: portfolio tracker and market data coule be better
Summary: I love the Motley Fool. Like most people, I got started by reading one of the books written by the founders, the Gardner brothers.
They have a philosophy for the common investor (which you can easily find on their site), and they have built a ... read more
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Dec 23 '99
Pros: Light,, humorous tone
Cons: Information overload
Summary: Never did I think that learning about investing strategy could be interesting and fun. Granted, I want to make, money, so I read just about everything out there, but motley fool is the only web site that you may actually want to read just for the sake ... read more
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