Table of Contents

Part I Quicken setup and basics: getting to know Quicken; setting up accounts and categories; going online with Quicken and Quicken.com. Part II Managing your bank and credit card accounts: recording bank and credit card transactions; online banking with Quicken. Part III Tracking your investments: tracking investments; using online investment tracking tools; maximizing investment returns. Part IV Managing your assets and debts: monitoring assets and loans; managing home, car and insurance expenses. Part V Saving money and achieving your goals: saving money at tax time; saving money and reducing debt; planning for the future. Part VI Working with Quicken data: automating Quicken transactions; reconciling accounts; insights, reports and graphs.

About the Author

Maria Langer (Wickenburg, AZ) is a freelance writer, an author of more than 30 computer books, and an Internet content creator. Her computer books center around Macintosh and Windows how-to topics, including: business and productivity software such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and File-Maker Pro; Web publishing software such as Adobe PageMill and Claris Home Page; financial software such as Quicken; and operating system software such as Mac OS.