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What are the best software tools for personal finance?

What are the best software tools for personal finance? Please list what you like about the software you use.
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For an individual, what's the point of using a money management tool like GNUCash?

I keep my budget on a spreadsheet. I can log into my bank and view my savings, checking, and retirement accounts, as well as my loans. Why would I want to expend the (seemingly significant) extra effort and use financial software?
Ken - Enough about Monica
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What's the point of Acorn the app?

I'm thoroughly confused by what Acorn does. I can see that you have to pay them $1/mo, and of course they get access to every single credit card transaction you do. In exchange for this, they claim to provide some kind of "spare change investment".…
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What is a good tool to calculate IRR of my entire portfolio?

I use Mint to aggregate all of my accounts and get a snapshot of what my financial health is like, but I need something more powerful to calculate IRR and other metrics. What are some tools the community uses?
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Print balance in CSV using Ledger cli

Ledger (http://ledger-cli.org/) allows to output reverse sorted balance of your Income accounts using the following command: ledger -f money.txt bal Income --sort "-abs(total)" so the output looks like follows: $-7,715.00 Income $-6,789.10 …
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Selling and distributing my Software

Am a developer and likes to develop my own personal software. I use it for a few months and make some improvements it as i go along. I would like to know on what safe and secure online site can i sell my software. I normally write desktop…
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How to handle fiscal months?

For me it's clear that fiscal years may have different start and end date compared to calendar years. For example the fiscal year 2015 may begin on 2014-12-01 and end on 2015-11-30. The fiscal and calendar year have the same number of days…
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