Darian Anthony Patrick on 1 Feb 2006 17:14:30 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Personal Financial software


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I used to use GnuCash.  I switched to QuickBooks Online Edition because
my accountant can use it (accountant gets a free login).  It's IE-only
though.  And costs ~$35 per month.

Art Alexion wrote:
> With the recommendations, I guess I'll give GnuCash another try.
> 
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> Daniel Widyono wrote:
> 
> 
>>>   * GnuCash - clunky interface; much too powerful and business
>>>     oriented for my personal needs
>>>   
>>>
>>
>>If you can wait or are still looking when they release it, give GnuCash
>>another try later this year.  They're about to release a very significant
>>version bump (prepping for GC2).  I've been using GC1.x for a couple of
>>years, and actually enjoy it, and have been monitoring their mailing list for
>>many months now in anticipation of GC2 pre-releases.
>>
>>GC1.x is definitely usable and I personally like the interface, FWIW, for
>>others who are also looking for finance software.
>>
>>	http://www.gnucash.org
>>	http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Release_Schedule
>>
>>The largest hurdle for a newbie (IMHO) is to get used to Double Entry (if you
>>choose to use it, which I highly recommend).
>>
>>	http://www.gnucash.org/en/features_5.phtml
>>
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