Quicken 2013 The Official Guide

by Sandberg, Bobbi

• ISBN13: 9780071804431
• ISBN10: 0071804439
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-11-22
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

The only Intuit-authorized guide to the latest release of the bestselling personal finance software Fully endorsed by Intuit, Quicken 2013: The Official Guideshows you how to set up personal finances and balance checking and savings accounts, bank and pay bills online, as well as track and manage investments. Quicken includes a wealth of robust personal finance management tools, and the book shows you how to use them, and what benefits can be realized. The book has a non-nonsense approach to information delivery, and uses "What Does It Mean to Me" sidebars to show you how product features can be used. Covers every new feature and includes updated investment setup options Author is recognized by Intuit as a Certified Professional Advisor and has been tutoring Quicken users for more than 25 years Teaches practical use of Quicken 2013, with chapters organized along the lines of the software Includes coverage of the software's budgeting and planning features, the What If I Buy or Sell calculators, Capital Gains Snapshots, and Investment Tracker tools

Table of Contents

PART I: Quicken Setup and Basics
Ch. 1: Getting to Know Quicken
Ch. 2: Setting Up Quicken for the First Time
Ch. 3: Setting Up Accounts and Categories
Ch. 4: Going Online with Quicken and Quicken.com

PART II: Managing Your Bank and Credit Card Accounts
Ch. 5: Recording Bank and Credit Card Transactions
Ch. 6: Online Banking and Billing

PART III: Tracking Your Investments
Ch. 7: Investment Tracking Basics
Ch. 8: Tracking Investments Online
Ch. 9: Maximizing Investment Returns

PART IV: Managing Your Property and LoansCh. 10: Monitoring Assets and Loans
Ch. 11: Minimizing Home, Car, and Insurance Expenses

PART V: Working with Quicken Data
Ch. 12: Automating Quicken Transactions and Tasks
Ch. 13: Reconciling Accounts
Ch. 14: Creating Reports and Graphs

PART VI: Saving Money and Achieving Your Goals
Ch. 15: Minimizing Your Taxes with Quicken
Ch. 16: Using Quicken to Plan for the Future
Ch. 17: Saving Money with Quicken

PART VII. Appendixes
Appendix A: Managing Quicken Files
Appendix B: Customizing Quicken
Appendix C: Using the Quicken Premier Investment Tools