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Data as of Oct 16, 2026Based on 45 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Fidelity Investments holds a clear lead as the primary recommendation for self-employed retirement accounts. While it leads overall recommendations, Charles Schwab and Vanguard Investments Canada also appear regularly for independent workers setting up plans.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recommended for self-employed retirement accounts and individual plan setups | recommended for self-employed retirement accounts and individual plan setups | 13% |
| 2 | recommended as an investment option for retirement savers | recommended as an investment option for retirement savers | 4% |
| 3 | frequently suggested for self-employed retirement and small business plans | frequently suggested for self-employed retirement and small business plans | 4% |
| 4 | recommended first for specialized self-directed solo retirement options | recommended first for specialized self-directed solo retirement options | 2% |
| 5 | cited for traditional banking and personal retirement savings | cited for traditional banking and personal retirement savings | 2% |
| 6 | recommended for automated investing and streamlined retirement accounts | recommended for automated investing and streamlined retirement accounts | 2% |
| 7 | suggested for banking-integrated retirement accounts and online savings | suggested for banking-integrated retirement accounts and online savings | 2% |
Weeks of Sep 7 – Sep 27, 2026
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 27% | |
| Vanguard Investments Canada | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 9% | |
| Charles Schwab | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 9% | |
| Nabers Group | 4% | Outside Google AI Mode's top 25 | |
| Bank of America | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 5% | |
| Betterment | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 5% | |
| Ally | Outside ChatGPT Search's top 25 | 5% |
7% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. irs.gov, guardianlife.com, accountingfreedom.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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