

Usually the easiest thing is to save the files to the Desktop or in a newly created folder on the Desktop. The QXF file format is Quickens proprietary format and cannot be read by MoneyWiz. Just click on the account name in the side panel and then proceed to the next step.

You would need this information when creating your account in MoneyWiz.įor the accounts to come up with the right balance after the import they need to have their Opening Balance set as of the date of the first transaction that you will be importing.

However, you can import in Quicken Essentials data files created with Quicken 2006 or Quicken Essentials 2007. Note that Quicken Essentials is not a new release of the Quicken 2007 application: it has been rebuilt from the ground up and, as a result, some features might not be available any more. At the same time, you can create budget goals and use Quicken Essentials to monitor your progress: this way you will have realistic expectations on what you can actually save. Since you have the possibility to review the transactions for all your accounts, flagging unusual activities is a lot easier. You may set up reminder notifications to make sure you will never miss a payment again. In addition, the app is also able to keep track of upcoming bills, so you will be able to take into account your future financial liabilities. This is possible because Quicken Essentials automatically organizes your transaction into different categories. Quicken Essentials can import the transaction information for different types of accounts, such as credit cards, loans or bank statements in order to create an accurate financial picture: you can view both you income and expenses and generate colorful graphs to analyze how you choose to spend your money. The app enables you to gather all the data for all you accounts in the same place in order to give you a clear assessment of your financial situation. Quicken Essentials provides basic finances management tools and offers you the possibility to organize, monitor and stay on top of your expenses.
