Quicken 2004 for Dummies

Effectively managing money is essential to achieving your financial goals, but if the mere thought of money management makes your palms sweat, you're not alone. If you run a small business, financial management can be the key to success. Whether it be personal or business finances, you'll have a tough time if you don't take care of the dollars with sense.
Money management programs like Quicken can save the day, but some of those are almost as confusing as the whole financial management mystery itself. Furthermore, the constant changes in tax laws and interest rates require them to be updated frequently. That's where Q uicken 2004 For Dummies comes in. Whether you've just bought Quicken software for the first time or you're updating from a previous version, this book will help you
Set up Quicken 2004 for your personal or business needs
Handle your checkbook
Manage accounts payable and receivable
Take control of your finances
Prepare for tax time
If you're familiar with an earlier version of Quicken, you can skip the basics and jump right into upgrading the program and using the newest revision. Either way, you'll find out how to
Manage the bills for your family or business and set up a checkbook
Maintain detailed financial records and generate reports
Track your expenses and tax deductions
Make the most of your investments and set up a savings program to reach your goals
Control your credit cards and unlock the mystery of interest accrual
Handle accounts payable and receivable, and keep track of business income and outgo
Set up the records you'll need to make filing taxes much easier
With Quicken 2004 as your electronic financial assistant, you may find managing your finances is no longer scary. Quicken 2004 For Dummies makes it quick and easy to find out.