The Linux platform has several really good financial applications that are more than capable of handling both personal and small-business accounting operations. GnuCash, HomeBank and Skrooge are among the best financial apps I've found for Linux. In terns of features and performance, all three are as good as or better than the well-known Microsoft Windows equivalents -- MSMoney and Quicken.
Keeping track of personal and business finances is one of the most essential tasks I do daily on my computer besides researching and writing about the Linux platform. Lately I am assigning much more of that task to HomeBank to keep my banking transactions in order. Do not confuse this personal accounting system with a banking institution of the same name, based in Martinsville, Ind.
Darhon Finance is a comprehensive personal finance program packed with features to manage finances and bank accounts, track credit cards and investments and plan for expenses. It goes far beyond serving as a typical electronic check or bank book register. That leap to being full financial package puts it in the realm of database functionality.
Open source downloads for a wide array of financial tasks, from simple accounting to full business operations tracking.
Bankruptcy has a stigma attached to it that is hard to eradicate. Is that what you really think, then you need to rethink. Just because you have filed for bankruptcy does not mean you do not have a right to a solid financial status again. Bankruptcy is as much deserving of a personal loan for [...]
Mycash Premium app is the fully packed version of the MyCash free version which has many additional features and functions to keep track of your income and expenditure on a daily basis and helps understand your finances better, and be in control of your expenses.
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Usually I’m not so precise and methodical in keeping track of my finance and so I’ve never used a program of this type, but the other day I wondered if Linux had some software in this category, and I was amazed by the variety and quality of software available for our beloved Penguin.
So here’s a roundup of the software in this category.
GnuCash, a personal and small-business financial/accounting software, freely licensed under GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows platforms, is now at version 2.4.12.
Unlike the previous version, which included only a couple of fixes, GnuCash 2.4.12 is a lot bigger and comes with tons of changes.
Highlights of GnuCash 2.4.12:
• Renumbering subacc