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5 stars
Version: Budget Calendar 1.3
"Easy to use; provides info visually"
Pros: Visually strong so it's easy to get a quick view of your monthly budget and it's easy to adjust budget to income. There is a good place for placing all of your monthly bills. The icons are easy to use. The overall emphasis is on simplicity.
Cons: The icons probably need to be modernised somewhat. The program price is relatively low and the features recognise this fact.
Summary: Overall this is a very good budget device with a satisfactory range of features for someone who wants to do a visually based budget, without being overly complicated. I had a need to communicate with the program designer, who was quick to respond and... read more
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5 stars
Version: Budget Calendar 1.3
"Great for ANY household budget. Very visual"
Pros: love the visual nature of the software. Like that it is not spreadsheet-like. Love the monthly forecasts and monthly detailed report.
Cons: dislike that you have to scroll left and right to see the entire month if transactions are made on a saturday and sunday
Summary: Like that it is not spreadsheet-like.I do a bi monthly mortgage payment which i pay on the first friday and third friday of each month (2wk/3wk payments) Would be great to have a payment period option for payments that are based around the week day ... read more
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4 stars
Version: Budget Calendar 1.3
"Real life way to plan finances"
Pros: For someone like me, it helps to visualize the ins and outs of the family budget. It is real life!
Cons: a little difficult to get started with, didn't see any directions but perhaps I just missed them in haste
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4 stars
Version: Budget Calendar 1.3
"Nice, Novel, something a real person would use..."
Pros: Like they layout, graphs, categories etc. Seems like a smart way to see what is going on with the money. By using a calendar format a clearer picture is available than streams of figures.
Cons: Graphics could be a little more modern, cleaner, prettier... see the competitions example.
Summary: Definitely worth a download. IF you are trying to keep track of what goes where in a human sense (not the ms or quicken confusions) this could do it. Also if you are thinking of chaning to Linux or Mac in the future versions are available for these c... read more
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