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![]() Some are decent, but given that I link these to all my relevant financial accounts there is a HUGE level of trust required. I'm good.Īs a side note, I too looked at alternatives recently. But I am happy that the software is continuously improving, developing cross-platform feature parity, etc. Now the new company - "Quicken" - also recognizes that fact and has moved to a subscription model. ![]() leading to stagnation and further declining sales. Looking back through Intuit's SEC filings - particularly around the sale of Quicken - made it very clear that the underlying problem was purely financial. I'm with you on the past frustrations with the exception of subscription vs purchase. I've been researching Quicken alternatives for Mac recently and been curious about Banktivity and a few others that don't require you to store everything in the cloud or lock your data into a subscription. This article reminds me, I need to report them to the BBB (for all the good that'll do). I keep thinking what they did to owners of existing/past software must be illegal in some way. They also force nag screens to upgrade at every launch that use "dark" UI patterns in order to dismiss, and you are not able to dismiss permanently. I am no longer able to import account files I download (not even directly link) from creditors. As soon as Intuit sold off Quicken Mac and they went subscription only, they not only lost me because of the subscription, but because they actually intentionally "broke" basic functionality of my Quicken 2015 software. ![]() I had been using 2015 (and Essentials and previous versions) for the Mac, and was perfectly happy with it as my home ledger version of my accounts. I will never ever ever EVER buy another Quicken product.
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