MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mint, the leading personal finance app from Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), is now available on Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8. Mint links users to more than 20,000 different bank, credit card, loan and investment accounts, making it easy to view all of their financial statements in one place and get a better understanding of where their money is going.
The new Mint apps for Windows and Windows Phone are free and available for download in the Windows Store for Windows 8.1 and the Windows Phone Store for Windows Phone 8.
“I've used other personal finance apps but jumped at the chance to try Mint on Windows Phone 8,” said Reed Wiedower, a beta tester and Washington, D. C. based chief technology officer. "I’m impressed by Mint’s intuitive design and how easy the app is to use. Having mobile access to my financial accounts makes money management easy and convenient.”
The Mint apps for Windows and Windows Phone provides users with live, up-to-date information about their financial accounts, bill reminders and personalized money advice right from their Start screen. Mint users get a consolidated view of their money for convenient financial decisions in the app and real-time-updates via Live Tiles on both the Windows and Windows Phone platforms.
“More than 13 million users rely on Mint to help them save toward their financial goals and guide them to a better financial future,” said Vince Maniago, group product manager for Mint. “By expanding our mobile personal finance offerings, we’re providing Windows and Windows Phone users with a custom-built Mint experience that helps them take control and manage their money anywhere, anytime.”
The Mint apps empower users to:
- Monitor accounts anytime, anywhere. Up-to-date account information is easily accessed on Windows Phones, tablets, laptops and PCs.
- Track spending. Transactions are automatically categorized to simplify money management, giving users the ability to organize their finances and create customized budgets.
- Find ways to save. Mint suggests easy-to-follow steps to save more money based on users’ spending.
- Enter or edit pending transactions. Add transactions at the time of purchase and instantly see available bank and credit balances.
“Apps come to life on Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone thanks to uniquely personal features like Live Tiles,” said Todd Brix, general manager of Windows Apps and Store, Microsoft Corp. “Mint takes advantage of these features to provide users access to great financial tools and resources at home, work or on the go.”
Mint is helping people achieve a better financial future for themselves and their families. Over the last three years, Mint has helped users create more than 6 million goals and save $40 billion toward achieving those goals, such as paying off credit card debt or saving for an emergency.
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About Intuit Inc.
Intuit Inc. creates business and financial management solutions that simplify the business of life for small businesses, consumers and accounting professionals.
Its flagship products and services include QuickBooks®, Quicken® and TurboTax®, which make it easier to manage small businesses and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and filing. Mint.com provides a fresh, easy and intelligent way for people to manage their money, while Demandforce® offers marketing and communication tools for small businesses. ProSeries® and Lacerte® are Intuit's leading tax preparation offerings for professional accountants.
Founded in 1983, Intuit had revenue of $4.2 billion in its fiscal year 2013. The company has approximately 8,000 employees with major offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, India and other locations. More information can be found at www.intuit.com.
