![]() It's another thing entirely for someone to actually have the forty, fifty, or sixty bucks to go out and purchase it. It's fine for me to sit here and recommend Quicken to everybody within earshot. ![]() But for most folks, that's simply not throwaway change. For me, it's worth every penny of that price. If I recall correctly, I paid something close to $55 for my Quicken Deluxe 2005. (Keeps me "closer" to my spending, and my spending habits, is the way I see it.)Īnother issue: Intuit (makers of Quicken) and Microsoft (former makers of Money, which is no longer produced) aren't exactly giving their software away. I am so demented, and so anal, that I actually enter every single money transaction by hand. Personally, I have never once used the "downloadable transaction" thing on any version of Quicken I've ever owned. I get the feeling that when people do have problems with Quicken and Money, it tends to originate with the downloadable-transactions features of both. The problems I kept encountering with previous versions have been fixed, as far as I can tell. ![]() When those bugs reared their ugly heads - always at the most inopportune times - it was almost enough to make me look for other solutions. I suppose that's understandable, as I had issues with previous versions of Quicken. Turns out she was already a user of the program, but had become pretty frustrated with it. ![]() Last week a reader emailed me with a question: Did I know of any good alternatives to Microsoft Money?
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