Dodging the Quickbooks tax
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Temple of doom.
The death sentence for Quickbooks came with the release of the Mavericks version of Mac OS X. Intuit wasn’t supporting the last version I bought – Quickbooks Pro 2010 – and online account downloads stopped working. I could spend a couple hundred bucks for the 2014 version, or find a better way to manage my business. I’d already done that with my personal finances. When Intuit torpedoed Quicken for Mac, I switched to iBank, which does the job at least as well.… More