10 Budget Categories That Belong in Your Plan
by Quicken
February 23, 2024
Here you go — the most common household budget categories, with average budget amounts and percentages for each one. Including...
Budgeting & Savings
The 2024 Guide to Saving for College
by Quicken
January 30, 2024
It’s no secret that college is expensive. Whether you’re paying for your child’s education outright or relying on loans and...
The Best Budget App for Couples
by Quicken
January 25, 2024
Named best Budgeting App by NYT Wirecutter, Simplifi helps you manage your spending, save for the future, and grow your...
Emergency Fund Guide: How Much and How to Build One
by Quicken
December 22, 2023
An emergency fund can be your first line of financial defense during a crisis. Here’s how to determine how much...
How to Save Enough Money to Buy a House in 2024
by Quicken
December 21, 2023
Ready to be a homeowner? Here’s how to do it and what to think about along the way, with 9...
17 Budgeting Tips to Help You Get Ahead in 2024
by Quicken
December 15, 2023
Need a budget that’s easy to stick to? These budgeting tips can help. Build a perfect budget that works —...
How to Manage Money as a Couple: Home Budgeting That Works
by Quicken
November 2, 2023
Wondering how to manage money as a couple? Experts offer tips on the best budgeting systems for couples and how...
2023 Holiday Guide: 23 Unique & Affordable Gifts They’ll Remember
by Quicken
October 26, 2023
Holiday shopping doesn’t have to break the bank. Cherish the season with these 23 handpicked gift ideas. Unique, heartwarming, affordable!
Holiday Budget Hacks: Plan & Save with This Free Template!
by Quicken
August 3, 2023
This holiday season, say goodbye to financial stress. Plan your spending and save up ahead with this free holiday budget...
How to Prepare Financially for Unexpected Expenses
by Quicken
July 20, 2023
Sometimes, life catches you off guard and hits you with unexpected expenses in the process. But those unexpected events—both good...
6 Simple Budgeting Tips That Last
by Quicken
July 18, 2023
Need simple budgeting tips that work? This fast, easy budgeting guide offers great tips for budgeting to help you reach...
Biggest Expenses to Consider When Planning a Wedding
by Quicken
July 11, 2023
How expensive are weddings? That depends on your personal choices. Here are the biggest expenses in planning a wedding —...
How to Save Up for Anything You Need
by Quicken
July 6, 2023
Achieving your savings goals is easiest with a plan. Here’s a step-by-step guide to saving up for any scenario with...
Simplifi Makes Bill Tracking Easy with Bill Connect
by Quicken
June 20, 2023
Have you ever paid a late fee, underestimated a credit card bill, or forgot to cancel a subscription before it...
Quicken’s Calendar: Keeping You Up to Date on the State of Your Finances
by John Hewitt
May 23, 2023
Quicken’s calendar view offers a daily snapshot of your financial health. Get a clear, concise picture of your income, expenses,...
Meet Your New Financial Assistant: Quicken for Mac’s Budget Tab
by John Hewitt
April 24, 2023
With Quicken for Mac's Budget tab, you can easily track your spending. Create a budget, customize your categories, set spending...
The 50/30/20 Rule and How to Use It
by Quicken
March 27, 2023
The 50/30/20 rule is a simple budget system: spend 50% of your income on wants, 30% on needs, and 20%...
Your Quick, Easy Guide to the Envelope Budgeting Method
by Quicken
March 9, 2023
Sick of inflation? Think eggs are about to replace the gold standard? Take control of your finances with this quick...