Mvelopes ( link) – Free 14 day trial, starts at $39.60/quarter.Next up… A handful of online options, most of which are free: Checkbook ( link) – Free trial, $14.95 to buy (or $19.95 for Pro version).Moneywell ( link) – Free trial (limited to 200 transactions), $49.99 to buy.The one thing I know for certain is that I won’t be using the overly-simplistic Quicken Essentials… Hopefully that’s as far as I’ll have to go. As noted above, I’ll start my search for a replacement by testing out iBank. I’m sure you could find even more with a bit of looking.
You Need a Budget ( link) – Free seven day trial, $59.95 to buy.SEE Finance ( link) – Free trial, $29.99 to buy.Quicken Essentials for Mac – No trial, $49.99 to buy ( $39.99 on Amazon).KMyMoney ( link) – Free! (but complex to install).Jumsoft Money ( link) – 15 day free trial, $18.99 to buy.MoneyDance ( link) – Free trial (limited to 100 transactions), $49.99 to buy.iBank ( link) – 30 day free trial, $59.99 to buy.AceMoney ( link) – Lite version for free, or $30.00 with 30 day trial.I’ve listed them alphabetically to avoid any favoritism. This is a mix of commercial, shareware, and open source options. Desktop softwareįirst up… Desktop solutions. I will, of course, report back on my experiences in a future post. My current plan is to start with iBank to see if it’s a suitable Quicken replacement and, if necessary, move on from there. Not surprisingly, the various options have different feature sets and capabilities, and I haven’t had an opportunity to test them out myself. Note that a number of these are also Windows-friendly, so if you’re a PC user and are looking to ditch Quicken, you might want to check out this list.
#QUICKEN ESSENTIALS FOR MAC SUPPORT UPDATE#
What to do? We’ve already talked at length about running the windows version in a virtual machine, waiting for Intuit to (hopefully) update or even running 10.6 in a virtual machine (if it ends up being allowed).īut what if you want to just make a clean break? What are your options? Below, I’ve rounded up ten desktop alternatives as well as five online alternatives.
#QUICKEN ESSENTIALS FOR MAC SUPPORT HOW TO#
So you’re a Quicken addict (like me), you use a Mac, and now you’re worried about how to keep that addiction rolling when Mac OS X Lion kills Quicken 2007.
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