✓Easy setup, no manual work
✓Transactions appear automatically
✓Works without thinking about it
✕Requires your bank login credentials
✕Your history lives on someone else's servers
✕$10–$15/month, indefinitely
✕Can shut down, change pricing, or get acquired
✕You lose your data if you stop paying
"Convenient until it isn't. And by then, your entire financial history belongs to someone else."