While we do like the multiple options for customization in Quicken, there is a slight downside to this as it can be finicky to get things just how you like them. Quicken has a powerful set of tools though you'll need to spend time learning the ropes (Image credit: Intuit) Ease of use Of course, once you’ve got a lot of your data into Quicken the processes involved in managing your money gets easier. For newbies there is also a neat Wizard-style system that will help you pick your way through getting set up.
You’ll begin your financial journey on the Home tab, which delivers a comprehensive snapshot of where you are with your finances. You’ll find that it works better on that platform now, more so than it used to, while all users can enjoy the benefits of the familiar-but-friendly interface. The most recent update of Quicken resulted in a few handy new features being added, with some real benefits coming along in the Mac version. Nevertheless, Quicken comes in with a reasonably attractive pricing structure, even if you’re considering the product at its more normal cost. You should also note, however, that while the prices were accurate at the time of writing they may well change as per all of our other software reviews. All of these prices are based on an annual subscription, which could make the package pricey over time.
