New iBank 4 Personal Finance Software for Mac Released

September 24, 2010

Igg Software have released a major update to their popular Mac money management program recently.  iBank 4 allows Mac users to monitor account balances, track investments, set up budgets and generate powerful reports. Here are some of the new features and improvements in version 4: Improved, simpler interface, with faster transaction entry and editing Direct [...]

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Wesabe to Close Up Shop

July 9, 2010

Wesabe, the online personal finance site launched in 2005, will be closing down on July 31, 2010. Over the last few years it grew into a well-liked service helping users track their spending and share valuable financial information with others through the Wesabe online community. The company has stated they were experiencing financial constraints, leaving [...]

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Financial Guidance for the Masses with HelloWallet

June 3, 2010

HelloWallet, which had its debut in March 2010, offers independent financial advice online to help users take control of their finances and achieve their financial goals. One impact of the Great Recession is that consumers are now more aware that they need to closely monitor their personal finances to avoid getting into difficulty. That’s where [...]

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Online Bill Management & Payment Service from Bill.com

March 22, 2010

Bill.com, launched in 2008, follows the Software as a Service (SaaS) model to manage your Accounts Payable process online. The service can save small and mid-size business owners time and money – reducing AP costs by up to 50%.  Invoices from vendors are simply scanned and emailed or faxed to Bill.com for processing. The service [...]

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New Quicken Essentials for Mac Released Today

February 25, 2010

The long-awaited new version of Quicken Mac – Quicken Essentials for Mac – was released today. I say ‘long-awaited’ as there was first mention of it being released as far back as 2008 under the name of Quicken Financial Life for Mac. A few proposed release dates later and it is finally here. Quicken Essentials [...]

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Outright.com Provides Free Online Bookkeeping Software

January 21, 2010

Outright.com is a free web-based bookkeeping service ideal for the self-employed, sole proprietors and very small businesses that want to manage their bookkeeping online.  It was created by former Intuit employees in 2008 and is simple to use with a very user-friendly interface. All the usual accounting tasks can be performed, such as tracking income [...]

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New Moneydance 2010 Version Released by The Infinite Kind

January 7, 2010

Makers of Moneydance, The Infinite Kind, have just released Moneydance 2010, an important update from their 2008 version. New features include: Enhanced user interface with improved navigation. Sidebar now displays account status. Automatic transaction downloading runs in the background. (You can set this to run daily or every few hour). Improved categorization of downloaded transactions. [...]

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YNAB Version 3 Released

December 30, 2009

The new YNAB 3 release includes a great many improvements to this popular budgeting software. The main new feature of this version is that it now runs on Adobe AIR which allows users to run the software on Windows 7, XP, Vista, Mac or Linux. This is sure to please many Mac users who have [...]

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H&R Block Rebrands Taxcut Tax Preparation Software

December 21, 2009

The new tax season is starting in a few weeks and TurboTax and H&R Block have just released their new tax preparation software programs. The biggest change for 2010 is that H&R Block have rebranded their TaxCut programs, which will now be known as H&R Block At Home. This decision is taken partly to increase [...]

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Quicken Online to be Phased out in 2010

November 25, 2009

Intuit has decided to phase out its web-based personal finance program Quicken Online, after its recent acquisition of competitor Mint.com. Plans are to suspend Quicken Online in the next six to nine months. The decision was made by Mint founder and CEO, Aaron Patzer, who now heads up Intuit’s Personal Finance Group. This move is [...]

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