Quicken 2008 Reviewers Guide August 2008 Product details

Quicken 2008 Reviewers Guide August 2008 Product details and select screen shots

Right For Me Quicken 2008 Focus: Helping people solve critical key financial jobs at the point of their personal financial need. For people who co-mingle business and personal finances. Key Benefit: All in one financial management For those who want help taking their investment portfolio to the next level. $99. 99 $89. 99 Key Benefit: Manage Investments For young and growing families who want a better handle on saving and spending. $59. 99 Key Benefit: Maximize Savings For those new to managing personal finances and first-time Quicken users. $29. 99 Key Benefit: Track Spending 2

New Starter Edition Brand new product this year designed for first-time Quicken users and those who just need the basic tools. § Easier than ever to get up and running. § Manage money coming in, going out and what’s left. § See all your accounts in one place. § Monthly calendar of expenses and bills. § Bill reminders to help you avoid late fees 3

Express Set Up Express set up makes getting started as easy as possible. Get set up to connect to and download your account information in just a few easy steps. 4

Starter Edition Home Page Starter Edition home page shows a quick snapshot of all your online accounts to help you see money coming in, including your paychecks, money going out, and what’s left to spend each month. 5

Calendar of Bills Starter Edition includes a calendar of your monthly activity, including your paychecks, bills and expenses to help you schedule payments, set reminders and most importantly –avoid late fees. Easily pay bills from within Quicken using Quicken Bill Pay or a third party bill pay service. 6

New and Improved in Deluxe and Premier… § My Savings Plan § Personal expense tagging and improved categorization § Navigation and Account Bar § Quicken Bill Minder Gadget § Connect with Pay. Pal 7

My Savings Plan Watch your savings grow with My Savings Plan, a new feature that works with how you actually live and spend money. It instantly shows a summary of your actual spending and compares it to what you planned to spend for the month. Set flexible spending targets on regular expenses like gas and groceries and then check your progress as you go through the month. 8

Expense Tagging & Categorization Improved categorization and tagging helps make tracking your spending and getting ready for tax time easier. For instance, if you wanted to take into account all your spending that went into your new home remodeling fees, you can categorize each individual expense, then tag them with home remodel to see all of the spending for just the home remodeling project. 9

Quicken Bill Minder Gadget If you're using Windows Vista, the new Gadget can remind you of scheduled bills and transactions directly from your desktop with either calendar or list views. 10

Improved Navigation New Navigation and Account Bar Get quick access to every area of Quicken from anywhere in the product An easier to use tab-style navigation makes it faster to switch between Quicken's main pages. A new interactive account bar clearly shows which accounts are being referenced in the tool you're currently using and makes it easy to dig deeper into the details of any one of your accounts with a simple click. 11

Connect with Pay. Pal More Financial Institutions and New Account Types – Click “Add Account” from the account bar to set up Quicken to track your data from new account types like 529 and Pay. Pal. Quicken 2008 connects you to over 5300 banks, brokerages and other financial institutions including Pay. Pal. It's easier than ever to truly bring even more accounts together in one place. 12

Home & Business includes all the other new features plus… § Tax Deduction Feature § Profit and Loss Center § Business Tagging & Categorization 13

Business Profit and Loss Center New Profit and Loss view helps you see details about your business' overall performance to date so you know where you stand. The tax deductions feature will help you capture any possible tax deductions you may have missed and provide a year-to-date deduction status. 14

Business Expense Tagging & Categorization Quicken Home & Business lets you add a "tag" description to any transaction, so you can assign it to a particular business, client or project. This smart feature helps you further break down your business expenses and get a more accurate record for billing and tax preparation. 15

Quicken 2008 Product Line $99. 99 $89. 99 $59. 99 $29. 99 16

Additional Information n PR Contacts: Jodi Reinman Clint Bagley Tel: 650. 944. 5949 Jodi_reinman@intuit. com Tel: 415. 844. 6250 Cbagley@accesspr. com n For more information and product details: Visit the Quicken 2008 online media kit at www. intuit. com/press/quicken 17