{"id":13,"date":"2014-12-15T23:59:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T23:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equitystat.com\/wordpress\/?p=13"},"modified":"2026-05-23T19:24:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T19:24:39","slug":"msn-money-investment-portfolio-discontinued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equitystat.com\/wordpress\/?p=13","title":{"rendered":"MSN Money Portfolio Manager Discontinued \u2014 Here\u2019s the Best Alternative for Former Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft retired the MSN Money portfolio manager, leaving many users unable to access their previously entered investment data. Because the tool is no longer supported, investors needed a new way to track:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Portfolio value<\/li>\n<li>Daily gain\/loss<\/li>\n<li>Long\u2011term performance<\/li>\n<li>Individual investment returns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This sudden loss of access has pushed many users to look for a more dependable, browser\u2011friendly solution.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2><strong>A Better Alternative: EquityStat\u2019s Online Portfolio Manager<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>EquityStat<\/strong> offers many of the same features that MSN Money users relied on \u2014 plus several improvements designed for modern investors.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Key benefits include:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>1. Complete Portfolio Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>See your entire portfolio\u2019s:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total value<\/li>\n<li>Current gain\/loss<\/li>\n<li>Daily performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All displayed clearly on your dashboard.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3><strong>2. Detailed Investment Calculations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For each stock, mutual fund, or ETF, EquityStat shows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today\u2019s gain\/loss<\/li>\n<li>Percentage gain since purchase<\/li>\n<li>Realized gains<\/li>\n<li>Annualized return<\/li>\n<li>Additional performance metrics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This gives you a deeper understanding of how each investment is performing.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3><strong>3. Full Transaction History<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>EquityStat displays all transactions for each investment, allowing you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add<\/li>\n<li>Edit<\/li>\n<li>Delete<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u2026any entry with ease.<\/p>\n<p>You can enter transactions manually or import them from a spreadsheet.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3><strong>4. 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