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I'd like to use sub accounts to my main checkbook account. Is this possible with quicken? If you're wondering why.... I'd like to send the paycheck $ to "accounts" for various planning items, bills, upcoming expenses, etc. But since the $ is still in checking, I'd like read more...
In article: Quicken account with sub-accounts?
I had a state overpayment in 2010, and I allocated that overpayment (as a credit) to my 2011 state estimated taxes account for the first quarter of 2011. According to my accountant, that amount should be included in line 10 of my (federal) 1040. However, when I try to enter read more...
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I need to know what is an Overring? Can anyone explain? Thanks DS read more...
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In Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre inherits 20000. Assuming this takes place around 1840, how much is that worth today? Just curious as she promptly gives away 75% of it. Thanks, Anna. read more...
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Heads up Q import to TTax2108
posted on 01-22-2019
I don't know if this is just a problem for me, but in case it has general applicability, I installed TTax2018 today and attempted to import from QD2017. It failed. When I started QD2017, I got a... read more »Seeking work-around for stock option problems
posted on 08-06-2018
I have Quicken Premier subscription, all software up to date. I have two related problems with accounting for employee stock options. In real life, my options have grant date and first-vest-date th... read more »Reports for Time Tickets
posted on 05-06-2014
I need to print a sales invoice showing from a time ticket the date of each event, the employee ID, invoice description and total rate. I can get the invoice description and rate from sales invo... read more »Taxes
New Schedules For 2018 Form 1040
posted on 01-21-2019
A search for Form 1040 at does not bring up the new schedules 1 through 6. A search for Schedules also turn up nothing. Has the IRS perhaps not published .pdf copies of such schedules (to be u... read more »Business Software
Thermal Printer not cutting after document but does after page
posted on 11-21-2017
Hello, Came across this forum and thought you guys might be able to help. We purchased some HOP-E801 thermal printers to print receipts with our sage system, however, when we print two pages with the... read more »General Accounting
High Income Child Benefit Charge
posted on 09-29-2018
I have just received a letter today about the High Income Child Benefit charge for the 2017-18 tax year. It does not make clear what we might owe. This is the first I have heard about this tax so... read more »Reverse mortgages now almost a must?
posted on 04-10-2016
Marketwatch has an article about new rules making reverse mortgages more attractive: The new math on reverse mortgages http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-new-math-on-reverse-mortgages-2016-04-10 . read more »