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Don't forget to feed your kids during the economic downturn -- use this iPhone app!!

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Kids, iPhoneI'm not a parent, nor am I kid -- but that doesn't prevent me from appreciating a totally neat iPhone app called 'Kids Eat For' (I guess the domain with 'free' on the end was already taken?)Basically -- and this is about as basic as apps get -- this app just shows you where the nearest restaurant with a kids-eat-for-free deal. The developers say that the database ...     11-04
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BillShrink now helps you find the best bank accounts, CDs

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Web BillShrink is a web service that helps you find the best deals on cellphone service, credit card accounts, and even the best gas prices. Since launching a year and a half ago as a wireless comparison engine, the BillShrink team has steadily continued adding new services. Now BillShrink has added bank accounts to its lineup.In order to find the best savings accounts and CD...     09-30
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Intuit buys Mint.com, sends users running

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Web servicesIntuit, the company behind financial management app Quicken, has purchased Mint.com, a web-based personal finance tracker, for $170 million. Quicken already has a web version that plugs into its desktop software, and Mint apparently isn't going to replace it. Meanwhile, Intuit doesn't have plans to change the way Mint works, and the CEO of Mint is joinin...     09-16
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Portfolio: Free, flashy stock tracker based on Adobe AIR

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Windows, Macintosh, Linux Portfolio Viewer is a slick desktop application for keeping track of the value of your stock portfolio. While it doesn't link to your investment account for actually making trades, the program does plot user-entered transactions on a chart and keep track of historic stock and fund prices. You can create multiple portfolios like, say, one for your ret...     08-18
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Track your spending online with TextHog

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Productivity, Web services, Mobile, Web There's a lot of great financial tracking software out there now. Sites like Mint and Rudder that link up to your bank account and track your spending automatically are great, but what if you don't want to give your account information to a finance site? Texthog is a lot like old-school DIY checkbook balancing, except replacing pen and ...     06-26
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Quicken offers coupons to attract abandoned Microsoft Money users

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Windows, Microsoft, CommercialLast week Microsoft announced that it would be discontinuing Microsoft Money, the company's personal finance application. Download Squad readers came up with a number of great suggestions for anyone looking for a replacement. But the 800 pound gorilla in the room is Quicken. And now Intuit, the company behind Quicken are reaching out to Microsoft...     06-18
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It's time to say goodbye to Microsoft Money

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Windows, MicrosoftNo, that headline doesn't mean that Microsoft isn't making money as in cash profits anymore. But Microsoft has decided to discontinue Microsoft Money, its personal finance application. Microsoft will stop selling the application in June, although it will still be supported for another 18 months or so. After that point, you'll still be able to use the softwar...     06-12
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Is Rudder's security breach really serious or is the web overreacting?

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Security, Web servicesEarly morning Tuesday a software malfunction caused a security breach at Rudder, a web based financial management service Download Squad has covered in the past. It seems a number of Rudder users received email intended for a ton of other users, and in some cases one user received hundreds of emails intended for other users of the service.Soon after, Twi...     05-21
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DailyFinance for iPhone

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Mobile Minute, iPhone For a while now the top contender in iPhone finance apps was Bloomberg Mobile. Enter DailyFinance's iPhone app [iTunes link], featuring real-time quotes, portfolios and watchlists and some rather impressive charting tools. Mike Rose has a nice write-up over on TUAW, and the DailyFinance site has a good summary of features and a demo video. It's a free do...     04-18
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TimeXchange: Simple web-based timesheet management

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Productivity, Web services, web 2.0 Keeping track of billable hours is a crucial task for companies and individuals alike. And although there are literally hundreds of time tracking and time card applications, most are designed to be used in a very specific ecosystem. This can get tricky if you are working on a proejct with both employees and contract workers, and your tracki...     2008
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FreshBooks launches industry bookmarks

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Web services, web 2.0 At SXSW 2008, Download Squad had the opportunity to talk to Saul and Sunir from the online-invoicing service FreshBooks, and we were really, really impressed with their customer dedication and the overall vision for the service. Today, FreshBooks has just released public industry bookmarks, making it easy for freelancers and small businesses to...     2008
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Shoeboxed now automatically categorizes your receipts

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Productivity Trying to figure out where to tighten your belt during the financial crisis? You might want to take a look at Shoeboxed. It's an online service that helps you keep financial records by recording receipts that you mail, email or upload. The latest big feature addition is automatic receipt sorting, which comes in handy when you need to know where your mon...     2008
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Rudder - navigating your personal finances in your email

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Internet, News, Productivity Rudder is a personal finance management site that pushes your banking info and upcoming due bills to your email inbox. This may free you from your compulsion to log in to your online bank site. Generally, there are all kinds of tools available from banks nowadays which push account updates to you via text, email, voice mail, etc.The nice thing abo...     2008
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Invotrak adds new features for invoicing

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Utilities, Office Invotrak is a simple to use, online invoicing tool for small businesses or freelancers produced by Draconis Software. While we have covered it before some new additions make it worth another mention. Basically this is a simple invoice app that you can use to create and track invoices and time sheets for yourself or your small business. You can use ...     2008
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Trying to Quit? CostOfSmoking Will Make You Cry.

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Freeware, Time-WastersSmoking is widely considered to be one of the hardest "bad habits" to kick. Way more so than turning your underwear inside out and wearing it a second time.If you're having trouble quitting, why not download CostOfSmoking for a massive dose of reality. It's an ugly, quickly assembled program (it looks like a packaged MS Access database) that will leave y...     2008
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Googleholic for June 20, 2008

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Internet, Web services, Google, Social Software, Googleholic, web 2.0Welcome to Googleholic, your bi-weekly fix of everything Google! In this edition:Upcoming AdWords system maintenance Sites gets new features YouTube tries long-form YouTube introduces Screening Room Google Docs on ultraportables Google Finance adds cash tracking Continue reading Googleholic for June 20, 2008...     2008
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Social networking with your money

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Web services, Social Software, web 2.0Myspace, Facebook and Twitter, the concepts are pretty much the same. You follow someone with interests that intrigues you, see what their doing, what their saying and sometimes you do what they say. Now what if they told you where to spend your money, would you? Covestor thinks so.Covestor takes the social networking formula an...     2008
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Show your work with Project Calculator

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Office, Productivity Are you a freelancer, a student, or someone who just really likes to bill people by the hour? You might get some use out of Project Calculator, an OS X app that helps you keep track of how much time you put into each of your projects. It lets you run a timer or enter your hours manually, and then does all the calculation you need to send someone a bill. Y...     2008
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Google, Yahoo!, CNBC, WSJ set real-time stock quotes free

Download Squad -- Filed under: Finance, Internet, Google, Yahoo! A number of web sites have been offering free stock quotes for years. But they've always been delayed by about 15 minutes or so. While 15 minutes doesn't sound like a lot, if you've dumped a lot of money into one stock and it's tanking, you want to know as soon as possible. The solution has been to sign up for subscription-based services like E*Trade....     2008
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SomethingStore: Buy something for $10

Download Squad -- Filed under: Business, Finance, Internet, Web servicesGot $10 burning a hole in your pocket, but don't know what to spend it on? No problem. Just visit SomethingStore, place an order, and within 7 days the company will ship something to your door. You won't know what it is, and you may hate it. But hey, shipping is free. The concept reminds us a lot of the random bag of crap that often concludes W...     2008
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