Quicken 2009 For Dummies (Electronic book text, 1st edition)

If just thinking about financial management gives you a headache, personal finance software is better than aspirin. Quicken is tops, and "Quicken 2009 For Dummies" is the quickest and easiest way to put it to work.

Here's the plain-English guide to using the newest update of the nation's leading personal finance software. A leading CPA shows you how to track your finances day to day, keep your checkbook and pay bills online, and even plan for tax time with Quicken. Learn as much or as little as you need to know -- just how to keep your checkbook straight, or even how Quicken helps manage stocks and the business end of rental property.Install and set up Quicken 2009, or update data files from a previous versionLearn to make a budget that's flexible enough to work for your family or your businessKeep your checkbook up to date, handle banking transactions online, and use Quicken calculatorsPrint Quicken reports to help you track cash flow, identify missing checks, summarize spending, and moreSet up tax-deferred or brokerage accounts and buy and sell securitiesTrack your credit cards and bank accounts as well as mortgages, loans, and other debtsUse Quicken's Home & Business or Rental Property Manager versions to keep your business booksHandle payroll for business or household employeesTrack deductions to make tax preparation easier

With "Quicken 2009 For Dummies, " you'll feel like a financial wizard