Moving & Merging Accounts between Brokerages

Sep 07, 2017 3 Replies

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danbrown

The EASIEST way to do this is to deactivate the 1st account from download and then erase the FI name in the Account Setup window. Then Exit Q, Restart Q and re-activate the account with the new FI name. You can't change the info while the account is activated. And the…

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I can't fond a way, in Quicken 2017 R10, to move and merge an account from one brokerage into an existing account at a different broakerage. It appears that Quicken does not allow merging nor does it allow changing brokerage. What am I missing? R Wink


The EASIEST way to do this is to deactivate the 1st account from download and then erase the FI name in the Account Setup window.

Then Exit Q, Restart Q and re-activate the account with the new FI name.

You can't change the info while the account is activated. And the Exit/Restart is necessary to insure that Q "forgets" the prior settings.

If you haven't already, you may want to review:

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