Microsoft KB Archive/114384

Money: Interest Estimator Not Accessible

PSS ID Number: Q114384 Article last modified on 09-12-1997

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= SUMMARY =

Interest Estimator is a Financial Wizard available in Money 3.0 from the Tools menu by choosing Financial Wizard and then selecting Interest Estimator, or in Money 4.0 and 5.0 by choosing the Planning Wizards and then selecting Interest Estimator. Interest Estimator is based on an existing account; therefore, if there are no Money accounts created, the Interest Estimator command will be dimmed (unavailable) in Money 3.0 and will not be able to be Calculated in Money 4.0 and 5.0.

= MORE INFORMATION =

At least one Money account must be created to use Interest Estimator. To create a new account, do the following:


 * 1) From the List menu, choose Account List in Money 3.0. In Money 4.0 and 5.0, GoTo the Account Manager.
 * 2) Choose the New (or New Account) button at the bottom of the window.
 * 3) Choose an account type, and enter the name of the account.
 * 4) Enter the opening balance.
 * 5) Choose Close (or Finish in Money 4.0 and 5.0).

= REFERENCES =

“Microsoft Money User’s Guide,” version 3.0, page 168 In Money 4.0 for Windows 95 online help lookup “creating, accounts” in the Help Topics Index

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