Monthly Archives: April 2012

Teach Our Children About Money

April is financial literacy month. What does it mean to be financially literate? The PBS program, Your Life, Your Money defined the term as “the ability to use knowledge and skills to manage financial resources effectively for a lifetime of … Continue reading

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Get your fix with CheckBook Pro 2.3.2

CheckBook Pro 2.3.2 (and its little brother, CheckBook 2.3.2) include fixes for Schedules, adjustments to the nuts & bolts of switching and sharing Accounts files, QIF Import enhancements and more.  Updates are free if you’ve already got a license and value-priced … Continue reading

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TurboTax Doesn’t Devour Babies But It Will Happily Eat Your Cash

It’s Tax Day Eve in these here United States of America, when we’re painfully reminded there’s a tab running for smooth roads, clean water and cheap fuel – not to mention some primo political reality TV.  For some, Tax Day … Continue reading

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Tips & Tricks: CheckBook Pro’s Optional Passwords – Emphasis on the ‘Optional’

Passwords are great.  Well, most of the time… In CheckBook Pro (and its little brother CheckBook), passwords serve as a casual deterrent to help protect your personal Account information from prying eyes.  But…sometimes passwords can be more trouble than they’re … Continue reading

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Ugh, Taxes. CheckBook Pro Can Help (and it’s on sale!)

People are on edge… April 15th is on its way! Like Christmas, taxes bring a lot of anxiety. Unlike Santa, though, Uncle Sam usually comes to collect . One way you can make sure you are paying your fair share … Continue reading

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