Quicken? 2001 For Dummies? Quick Reference

by Peter Weverka

• ISBN13: 9780764507885
• ISBN10: 0764507885
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-11-01
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

Planning for major events in your family's life? Sending your children to college and planning for retirement can be overwhelming but Quicken 2001 For Dummies Quick Reference will show you how interrelated events will affect each other. Quicken users can refer to the book when calculating interest rates or preparing financial security for the future. From balancing a checkbook to preparing our taxes, Quicken 2001 For Dummies Quick Reference enables you to get the most out of this powerful financial software. The book also provides hassle-free instruction on the latest features for tracking loans, mortgages, and investments such as stocks and mutual funds.

Author Biography

About the Author Peter Weverka is the author of two dozen computer books, including Word 2000 For Windows For Dummies and ICQ For Dummies. His humorous articles and stories (none related to computers, thankfully) have appeared in Harper's, SPY, and other grownup magazines.

Table of Contents

The Big Picture: Quicken 2001	1	(1)
Introducing Quicken	1	(10)
Recording Your Financial Activity	11	(36)
Reconciling a Bank or Other Kind of Account	47	(10)
Making Your Time with Quicken More Productive	57	(16)
Techniques for Measuring Your Financial Success	73	(12)
Quicken for Investors	85	(20)
Planning Your Financial Future with Quicken	105	(14)
Banking Online with Quicken	119	(12)
Getting the Housekeeping Done	131	(12)
Quicken as a Financial Analysis Tool	143	(10)
Getting Tax Help from Quicken	153	(10)
Tracking Loans, Liabilities, and Assets	163	(12)
Glossary: Tech Talk	175	(4)
Appendix: Installing Quicken	179	(4)
Index	183