Money: Interest Estimator Not Accessible
  
PSS ID Number: Q114384
Article last modified on 09-12-1997
 
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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Money version 3.0
 - Microsoft Money versions 4.0 and 4.0a for Windows 95
 - Microsoft Money version 5.0 for Windows 95
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SUMMARY
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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
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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
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"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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