The problem is that I "know the stuff under the hood" and do not trust the IT side of the modern methods. Not to mention the accountability point of having to go through the task of actually dealing with the check.
But the real bonus to the manual method is eating homemade cinnamon buns with the Mrs when we do the bills Saturday AM. I guess I would rather waste some paper then give up a few minutes with her. Jaysen On Apr 13, 9:33 am, Kevin Hoctor <[email protected]> wrote: > On Apr 13, 2009, at 7:49 AM, Jaysen wrote: > > > This is a pretty big thing for me. Due to my atrocious handwriting I > > often have to write checks more than once. This is probably one of the > > things I miss most from quicken (the others being date manipulation > > and inline math)(BTW there is a flaw with your date manipulation that > > I hesitate to bring up... if you are entering an event for 3/30 and it > > is 4/1 you start to think KH is a mean man until you realize you slept > > through 3/31 with the flu). > > Sorry to hear about that Jaysen. > > > For the record, I am aware that simply slowing down and writing neatly > > will fix my problem. > > Unfortunately, I can't fit everything into MoneyWell that I want right > now because I have to prioritize requests and checks aren't as widely > used anymore (especially outside the U.S.). I write checks so rarely > now because all my bills are paid either through my bank or direct to > the vendor and I know this trend is increasing for others too. > > The cost of checks, envelopes, stamps, and my time assembling all of > these to pay a bill isn't worth it for me. > > Peace, > > Kevin Hoctor > [email protected] > No Thirst Software LLChttp://nothirst.comhttp://kevinhoctor.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
