5 Easy Ways to Get Your Financial Resolutions Back on Track
The new year is the perfect time to make financial resolutions, but that doesn’t mean they’re easy to keep. In fact, some 62% of us have given up on those resolutions by February, whether we’re just too busy to fit them into our daily lives…
6 Best Hacks for Your Simplifi Spending Plan
Have you ever wanted to buy something special that really shouldn’t count as part of your monthly spending? Or maybe you’d just like to add your groceries to your spending plan. These 6 spending plan hacks take advantage of Simplifi’s extreme flexibility to help you…
Simplifi by Quicken: The Personal Finance App For Everyone
You shouldn’t need to be a finance major to know how to manage your money. And it shouldn’t be so complicated that it requires spreadsheets, fancy formulas, or hours and hours of data entry. That’s why, as the makers of the best-selling personal finance software,…
5 Ways Simplifi by Quicken Lets You Track Your Money Your Way
Whether you already use Simplifi by Quicken or you’re brand new to the app, one of the things you probably care about most in a personal finance app is flexibility. Why? Because personal finances are exactly that—personal. Unfortunately, most personal finance apps are just the…
Get the Most out of Simplifi by Quicken
See our newest features and browse our top picks in the Tips & Tricks section to unlock the full power of Simplifi by Quicken! New Features 1. Category and Payee Rules: Manage your rules to fit your unique needs Simplifi lets you change the way…
7 Ways to Better Manage Your Spending and Improve Your Financial Well-being with Simplifi
Taking control of your day-to-day, month-to-month finances is one of the primary keys to improving your financial well-being. To do this effectively, you need to know where you stand so you can make good choices and better manage your spending. The average American between the…
Simplifi’s New Shopping Refund Tracker Helps You Stay on Top of Your Refunds
Since the start of the pandemic and subsequent closure of many brick-and-mortar stores, online and mobile shopping has skyrocketed, a trend that will likely continue through the holiday season as people shop for gifts. In a recent survey, we found that 78% of respondents are…
5 Easy Steps to Get Ahead of Your Holiday Finances with Simplifi by Quicken
Ah, November. Pumpkin spice is in the air, winter romance is trending on Netflix, and the holidays are just around the corner. After the year we’ve had, we’re all ready for some holiday cheer. Maybe a little too ready. Before you launch full-blast into holiday…
Award-Winning Personal Finance App Simplifi By Quicken Raises the Bar Again
Simplifi by Quicken is the latest personal finance app in the Quicken family. Launched in January, Simplifi has already been named the Best Budgeting App of 2020 by The New York Times Wirecutter and received recognition in Fast Company’s 2020 Innovation by Design awards. But…
Simplifi by Quicken Gives You 5 Easy Ways to Know Where You Stand with Your Finances
You’re shopping online and you find that perfect jacket. You know the one. But then you see the price tag, and you have to stop and think. It’s not terribly expensive, but it’s not pocket change either. Can you really afford it? How can you…
Finding a “New Normal:” How to Get Finances Back on Track After the COVID-19 Lockdown
The coronavirus has upended people’s personal finances and lives. During mandated shelter-in-place orders many of us put things on hold to deal with the pressing issues at hand: keeping ourselves, our families, and our communities safe. If you got off track with your budgeting or…
What is a Money Market Account and How Does it Work? Here Is What You Need to Know
A money market account (MMA) is a type of deposit account similar to a checking and savings account. Like standard savings accounts, MMAs generally offer higher interest rates than checking accounts do. But these accounts also come with a debit card or checks, giving you…
3 Experts Share Why You Need a Financial Accountability Partner
When you’re working toward financial goals, having someone in your corner to cheer you on can make a big difference. Whether you’re paying down debt, saving for retirement, building an emergency fund, or trying to stick to a budget, the practical steps are easy to…
How to Find an Apartment You Can Afford (Even in a Pandemic)
Since the start of COVID-19, much of the nation’s workforce has been a remote one. And now, it seems many businesses are looking to make that move a long term — or even permanent — one. While the prospect of a WFH life means more…
National Financial Awareness Day
Have you been following our National Financial Awareness Day quiz posts on Facebook and Twitter? If you got them all right, congrats! You’re a regular Warren Buffet, well on the road to financial freedom! For more tips to grow your net worth, check out our…
How to Get Your Subscriptions Under Control
Do you know how much you’re paying for subscriptions every month? According to a 2018 report from West Monroe Partners, you probably don’t. And, even if you think you do, chances are you’re underestimating it—along with 84% of all Americans. The actual average is $237…
Financial Fitness for Real Life: Debt Management
When it comes to financial fitness, carrying some debt can actually be healthy. Especially if you used the money to get a better job through education or by putting equity into a home. But carrying too much debt can be overwhelming. High interest payments can…
Simplifi by Quicken Takes 2020 Best Budgeting App in NYT Wirecutter
“After testing dozens of apps for two months, we recommend Simplifi by Quicken … to both track your transactions and plan your future expenses.” That’s the official word from The New York Times Wirecutter, and we couldn’t be more proud. “Most budget apps are either…