2) Doesn't capture cash purchases.
One can set up a cash account in Quicken and use it the same way as a checking/debit account to track expenditures.
Thanks for the reminder Grouch,
We did try that for a while early on with a household petty cash account, and at that time in our marriage (going on 18 years)it was just too cumbersome.
Now that the both of us have settled into our routines and habits as a couple/financial entity, maybe it's time we revisit that.
(Wow, contemplating that did bring back some memories for me.... wait til my hunny-bunny gets home!!)