

On those points, you'll get not much argument from me. And I, as a guy who knows firsthand the immeasurable value of having control of one's money, am front-row and sympathetic to the cause.Īt the heart of former Quicken-ites' complaints? Most all of the and emails I've received have been valid. But I completely understand the mass uprising against Intuit's stranglehold on personal-finance software.

Yes, I myself remain a devoted Quicken user. well, then you have the makings of something special.īut YNAB 3 inquirers, humor me for a moment, please.īefore I discuss YNAB, I first need to talk about Quicken. But then, when you throw on top of that the fact that Lifehacker readers rated it as their favorite as well. The fact that readers selected it (overwhelmingly) as 2011's "Best Personal Finance Software for Windows" tells you about all you need to know. YNAB3 is an astounding piece of software. First off, I'm not going to tell you anything particularly new:
