Quicken Essentials For Mac 2011 Review

Here's the problem. I use Quicken for Mac 2006 on my intel iMac and I backup my data to Mobile Me as an offsite back, along with all my other essential documents. Quicken for Mac 2006 won't run on Lion; so if I upgrade to Lion, I cannot manage my finances, but if I don't upgrade to Lion, I cannot have an off-site back up for my finances or anything else. The newer Quicken for Mac product is called Quicken Essentials for Mac and it does not support investment tracking at all. It's dumbed down. I've been an Apple Macintosh customer for over 20 years and an Intuit Quicken customer 18 years.

Mar 5, 2011 - And yes, I realize that Intuit released Quicken Essentials for Mac. I personally prefer Quicken Intuit however I've read some excellent reviews on Mac OS. If you have a “late 2011” MacBook Pro Apple apparently changed it. An in depth under the hood review of Quicken Essentials for Mac 2010. Of 2011 acclimating myself to the misery of Essentials before actually leaving Q07.

Now, it seems like the two companies are parting ways and driving me away. П˜Ÿ So, tell me what the 'good' solution is for this problem? I am like you and have used Quicken for 20 years, I had hopes that Quicken Essentials would be the way to go, but with out investments, it just won't work, and reading the Quicken forums there seems to be some concern as to Intuit continuing with QE. I tried many of the alternatives out there and switched to iBank 4 the import of information was good, but I did have to do some adjusting, but I think some of it was from some of the information I had in Quicken back in 89, which in its self was imported. There are several way to do the import that may work better then what I did, which was one mass import. Others seem to have done one account at a time with very good results. You can check out the iBank forum under Support on the home page.

There is some difference with iBank 4 and Quicken, but I have found that, the investments, and reports will work, I have had a new learning curve, but its suppose to help keep us young. They have a very good manual some 400 pages that explains things well, and the iBank forums are also good and active. The best part I have found is the support you get from iBank tech, I have emailed them with 6-8 questions over a period of several weeks and the response has been exceptional. They will tell you they don't have everything Quicken does, but they continue to add new features, and seem to listen to what their users are telling them and asking for. They do offer a 30 day free trial they does not have any limits, so you get a good idea of what iBank will do.

For me it works, on to Lion! Lamarche (I have not interest in iBank financially or association with them, just a happy user). I am like you and have used Quicken for 20 years, I had hopes that Quicken Essentials would be the way to go, but with out investments, it just won't work, and reading the Quicken forums there seems to be some concern as to Intuit continuing with QE.

I tried many of the alternatives out there and switched to iBank 4 the import of information was good, but I did have to do some adjusting, but I think some of it was from some of the information I had in Quicken back in 89, which in its self was imported. There are several way to do the import that may work better then what I did, which was one mass import. Others seem to have done one account at a time with very good results. You can check out the iBank forum under Support on the home page.

There is some difference with iBank 4 and Quicken, but I have found that, the investments, and reports will work, I have had a new learning curve, but its suppose to help keep us young. They have a very good manual some 400 pages that explains things well, and the iBank forums are also good and active. The best part I have found is the support you get from iBank tech, I have emailed them with 6-8 questions over a period of several weeks and the response has been exceptional. They will tell you they don't have everything Quicken does, but they continue to add new features, and seem to listen to what their users are telling them and asking for. They do offer a 30 day free trial they does not have any limits, so you get a good idea of what iBank will do. For me it works, on to Lion! Lamarche (I have not interest in iBank financially or association with them, just a happy user).

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