Comparison

PNC BeneFit Plus vs FuturePlan Retirement Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PNC BeneFit Plus

Manage your health benefit accounts like HSA, HRA, and FSA on the go. Quickly check balances, view claims, and file reimbursements with secure, real-time access to your account details.

Highlights
  • Check account balances
  • View account details and charts
  • File claims for FSA and HRA
  • Submit receipts via photo
  • Manage HSA transactions
  • Pay bills and add payees
  • Report lost/stolen debit card
Features
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PNC BeneFit Plus Mobile for Apple Devices¹ Save time and hassles while making the most of your HSA, HRA, and FSA health benefit accounts by quickly checking your balances and details. Our secure app makes managing your health benefits easy through real-time access and intuitive navigation to all your important account information on the go! Powerful features of the app include: Easy, Convenient & Secure • Simply log in to the intuitive app using your same health benefits website username and password (or follow alternative instructions if provided) • No sensitive account information is ever stored on your mobile device • Your device will present you with a prompt to allow your location to be accessed; accepting the prompt will help minimize the request for additional security questions upon log in Connects You with the Details • Quickly check available balances 24/7 • View charts summarizing account(s) • View claims requiring receipts • Click to call or email Customer Service Provides Additional Time-Saving Options (if supported or applicable to your account(s)) • File a claim towards your medical FSA and HRA • Take or upload a picture of a receipt and submit for a new or existing claim • View, contribute and distribute HSA transactions • Pay bills from any account and add a payee • Using the Dashboard, enter medical expense information and supporting documentation • Retrieve your forgotten username/password • Report a debit card as lost or stolen *This is not the PNC Mobile Banking app, which allows you to access your bank and brokerage accounts. For questions or support, call or email the PNC BeneFit Plus Customer Service Center at 844-356-9993 or pncbenefitplus@healthaccountservices.com No personal or sensitive data is stored on the PNC BeneFit Plus mobile app. ¹ PNC does not charge for the PNC BeneFit Plus Mobile App. However, a supported mobile device is needed. Also, your wireless carrier may charge you for data usage. Check with your wireless carrier for details regarding your specific wireless plan and any data usage or text messaging charges that may apply. Apple®, iPod touch® and iPad® are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. PNC is a registered mark of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (“PNC”). Banking and lending products and services, bank deposit products and treasury management services for clients and/or customers are provided by PNC Bank, National Association, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PNC and Member FDIC. ©2018 The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

About

FuturePlan Retirement Tracker

Securely monitor your retirement savings and 401(k) accounts on the go. Track your progress towards your retirement goals, view transaction history, and manage your personal profile. Leverage advanced analytics for enhanced insights into your financial future.

Highlights
  • Secure account access
  • Monitor retirement savings
  • Track progress to goals
  • View transaction history
  • Manage personal profile
  • Register and enroll in 401(k)
Features
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FuturePlan’s deep expertise, decades of experience, and advanced analytics uncover unparalleled insights to enhance the success of our participants. Our mobile experience allows you to securely access your account anytime, anywhere to help you monitor your retirement savings. Use your device to: • Register, enroll, and log into your 401(k) • Monitor your account balances and see how close you are to your retirement goal • View your transaction history including your last contribution amount • Keep your personal profile up to date, including username, and password We are backed by the strength and resources of Ascensus, a national firm with unmatched data security and continuous investment in advanced technology. All data is transmitted using secure socket layer (SSL) technology, and no data is stored locally on your device. The images provided are for illustrative purposes only.

Screenshots

PNC BeneFit Plus4 screens
FuturePlan Retirement Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PNC BeneFit Plus at 64% against FuturePlan Retirement Tracker's 0%. PNC BeneFit Plus also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.2) and ratings volume (795 vs 26). FuturePlan Retirement Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PNC BeneFit Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PNC BeneFit Plus has 795 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of PNC BeneFit Plus's written reviews are positive against 0% of FuturePlan Retirement Tracker's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PNC BeneFit Plus versus FuturePlan Retirement Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPNC BeneFit PlusFuturePlan Retirement Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (795 ratings) — better1.2 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews64.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings795 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB20 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPNC Bank, N.A.Ascensus

Customer experience

PNC BeneFit Plus

All ratings795 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive64.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative28.9%

FuturePlan Retirement Tracker

All ratings26 ratings
Positive3.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative96.2%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

PNC BeneFit Plus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Login credentials not saved properly
  • Debit card issues and declined payments

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to itemize payments to payees
  • Option to upload receipts immediately after charges
  • Improved investment tracking and management

FuturePlan Retirement Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PNC BeneFit Plus

No in-app purchases

None

FuturePlan Retirement Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PNC BeneFit Plus free?
PNC BeneFit Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FuturePlan Retirement Tracker free?
FuturePlan Retirement Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PNC BeneFit Plus or FuturePlan Retirement Tracker?
PNC BeneFit Plus is rated higher. PNC BeneFit Plus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 795 ratings, while FuturePlan Retirement Tracker averages 1.2 from 26 ratings.
Do PNC BeneFit Plus or FuturePlan Retirement Tracker have ads?
Neither PNC BeneFit Plus nor FuturePlan Retirement Tracker shows ads.

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