3 Free Online Alternatives to Quicken & Microsoft Money

Idalia Benavides
Have you been looking around for accounting and finance management software? If you have, then you've probably noticed that products like Quicken and Microsoft Money are very popular, but very expensive. If you've bought software like this, you must have also realized that its not very user friendly and it takes viewing tutorials to get used to it. In this article I am going to let you know of 3 free alternatives to Quicken and Microsoft Money that are easy to use, available online, and completely free of charge.

Google Spreadsheets
http://docs.google.com
Google Spreadsheets is the free online alternative to Microsoft Excel. With this application you will be able to create your own budgets, calculators, and anything else to manage your finances. With hundreds of free templates out there, there will be no use in you purchasing accounting of finance software ever again. You can also use this to keep track of almost anything you'd like once you learn some of the basic functions of it.

Money Trackin
http://moneytrackin.com
This is a Web 2.0 application on the internet. It can be used for accounting an almost all financial needs. You can take a tour of this site and its features before you sign up for free with it. And you can even check out some of the discussions and tips that they offer towards the bottom of the page. This is a website with a community that allows you to read the best money saving tips and even share the places with the best bargains out there. You'll learn how to save your money easily with this application.

Wesabe
http://wesabe.com
This is one of the best web applications out there today. It's free to sign up, you can take a tour of the site before registering, and you will be part of a huge community of people who are all gathered on the site to manage their money easily. You will get secure access to many features that will allow you to take control of your spending, your goals, and even of all of your accounts. You'll also receive tips and suggestions, and there are discussion boards to help you out if you have any questions at all.

Now that you know of these awesome free online alternatives to accounting and finance software go ahead and choose one to try out. Remember that you can always cancel your account if you don't like the features being offered, you can also always ask for help in the discussion boards, and even send in emails to the website administrators.

Published by Idalia Benavides

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  • rivercity2/11/2009

    I recommend Money Manager Ex from codelathe. http://www.codelathe.com. It is simple and intuitive to use.

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