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Teller – API for your bank account

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Re: Teller – API for your bank account

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Yeah, I don't love the idea of trying to run accounting software in a browser; doesn't seem like it could possibly have the performance of a desktop app. Also, last I checked, QBD includes features I use that QBO doesn't. I can't recall what they were though, so that may no longer be the case. So, does this mean QBD is basically the living dead, and inevitably I'll have to find an alternative? It looks like everyone'…

> So, does this mean QBD is basically the living dead That was the impression I got when I was there. They're putting a ton of effort into getting people to migrate. But there's still a ton of die-hards that won't and they were continually having to push back their sunsetting plans. I've been gone more than a year now, so I can't say what the current situation is. It sounds like you're a lot more familiar with the lo…

Yeah, Xero is online too. It was just the only one that appeared to check all the boxes I need. (Most were missing one of payroll, inventory management, or multi-currency support.)

Re: Teller – API for your bank account

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> It is also worth mentioning there has never been a single case of fraud or loss attributed to "screen-scraping" This response makes me angry. Every service worth attacking will have security problems at some point. You're running a store of bank credentials, which you have to have access to (as opposed to password managers for example which can store user encrypted data). Given enough time, one of these services wi…

This is what always worried me about services like Mint.

Me too.
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