Part III

Home Finances

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In this part …

• Expand your use of Quicken to monitor credit cards, debit cards, cash accounts, and even online accounts such as PayPal so you know about all your cash flows.
• Track your borrowing for items such as vehicles and real estate to manage your debts and minimize interest costs.
• Minimize your tax burden by appropriately managing your tax-deferred investments in IRAs, 401(k)s, and similar investment accounts.
• Improve your investment performance by keeping better records of investment profits and losses, returns, and asset allocations.