Chapter 4
Checkbook on a Computer
In This Chapter
Recording checks, deposits, and transfers
Splitting categories
Deleting and voiding your transactions
Understanding the register phenomenon
Discovering Quicken’s calculators and calendars
Attaching an image, a flag, or a note to a transaction
This is it. The big time. You’re finally going to do those everyday Quicken things: entering checks, deposits, and transfers. Along the way, you also use some of the neat tools that Quicken provides for making these tasks easier, more precise, and faster.
Getting Started
Okay. I’m going to start at the very beginning.
As you start working with Quicken, you probably want to work from the Spending tab (shown in Figure 4-1). Basically, it looks and works (sort of) like a web page that provides clickable hyperlinks to some of the most popular banking and bookkeeping features of Quicken, and also supplies ...
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