VisiStat 6.0 - VisiStat

VisiStat 6.0, a managed service that integrates with any Web server, provides an easy-to-use interface for generating demographic data for small to midsize businesses and blogs, although it lacks some features found in traditional log file analysis tools... read more at Macworld

Billings 3 Beta - Marketcircle

Billings 3 is an update to Marketcircle's estimating, time tracking and invoicing application. It's simple to set up, with a logical workflow that centres around clients and projects. Clients can be created from scratch or imported from your Mac OS X Address Book... read more at MacUserUK

Accounted 1.0.1 - Oranged Software

Oranged Software's Accounted is a new entrant to an increasingly crowded Mac accounting market and although far from perfect, it offers some promising features for sole traders... read more at MacUserUK

MacFreelance - Macware

MacFreelance is an application designed to make invoicing and billing simple so that you don't have to spend too much time on the boring stuff... read more at MacUserUK

Moneywell 1.0.2 - No Thirst Software

Moneywell is a personal finance application that turns your finances upside down. Traditional money managers such as Quicken track your income and show how you spend it. Their weakness is that you only find out how poor you are after your money has disappeared... read more at MacUserUK

Horizon 1.2 - Lucerne Systems

Horizon takes a unique approach to finances - it uses a calendar to track money. The program's interface, which looks like Apple's iCal, is divided into three areas: a category list, calendar and summary view. The category list can divide your outgoings and income into discrete elements. Categories act like individual calendars in iCal and there's no restriction on the number of categories you can add... read more at MacUserUK

Business Accountz - Accountz

Accountz.com's Business Accountz is a new arrival to that rare breed of Mac applications: those that handle your business finances. Java-based and cross-platform, it's aimed at sole proprietors, partnerships and small businesses... read more at MacUserUK

Billings 2.5 - Marketcircle

Last Christmas, we looked at a promising beta of Billings 2, Marketcircle's time billing and invoicing application for freelancers or self-employed Mac users. The last six months have seen big improvements to the program... read more at MacUserUK

MultiLedger 7 - CheckMark Software

MultiLedger 7 is touted as a "fully integrated accounting program" by its publisher, CheckMark Software. It does indeed have the features you expect from a small-business accounting package -- it tracks financial accounts, customers, vendors, inventory, and jobs... read more at MacLife

MYOB Accounting Plus 16 - MYOB

Accounting might not be big business on the Mac, but MYOB's range of financial applications has dominated the small business market on the Mac platform for years. However, with increased competition from web-based services such as Blinksale (blinksale.com) at the low end to Netsuite, Accounting Plus 16 now has something to live up to ... read more at MacUserUK

MYOB AccountEdge 2007 - Acclivity

For the last several years, Acclivity’s MYOB AccountEdge has been the most comprehensive accounting application available for Mac-using small and mid-size businesses, offering an extensive set of accounting tools, as well as payroll options, time-billing, and credit card processing features. The latest update, AccountEdge 2007, includes Universal support... read more at Macworld

TurboTax Premier - Intuit

TurboTax Premier, by Intuit, is an efficient way to wade into your state and federal tax returns, as well as your investments. Structured as a series of questions and split into sections, the application guides you through each section, asking you to fill in values such as your income, interest and dividend information... read more at Macworld

FinanceToGo 1.1 - FastForward Software

FinanceToGo 1.1 is a business and personal accounting software package that uses double-entry accounting techniques to track income, assets, debts, and expenses. This is a compelling feature that is not commonly found in personal finance programs, but FinanceToGo currently lacks the maturity to make it a replacement for more popular programs in its genre... read more at Macworld

TurboTax Premier - Intuit

TurboTax Premier, by Intuit, is an efficient way to wade into your state and federal tax returns, as well as your investments. Structured as a series of questions and split into sections, the application guides you through each section, asking you to fill in values such as your income, interest and dividend information... read more at Macworld

TaxCut Premium + State + E-File - H&R Block

For many, the task of filing a return borders on the horrendous, but TaxCut Premium + State + E-File does everything it can to make the process more bearable. Upon installation, the program automatically checks for available tax-code and software updates, and then prompts you to begin a new return... read more at Macworld

Xsilva Systems LightSpeed 1.3.5 - Xsilva Systems Inc

LightSpeed 1.3.5 is a point-of-sale application designed for Mac OS X. A complete solution for small to medium-sized businesses, it covers all the main bases, from quoting and invoicing to stock management and tracking... read more at MacUserUK

QuickBooks Pro 2007 - Intuit

The latest version of Intuit’s accounting package for the Mac, QuickBooks Pro 2007, has several new features that are sure to please many users, including Universal support and a new form design tool which allows you to customize estimates, invoices, and statements. But if you were holding out hope that the latest version was going to add credit card processing or multi-user support, you’ll have to wait a little longer... read more at Macworld

iBiz 2.5.3 - IGG Software

You can create new client records and add job events and sub-events to your projects. For each client, job events (the equivalent of a project) and sub-events (the tasks performed to complete a project) are created to establish a workflow. These items can then be individually tracked and updated. Invoices, tasks, and graphical and text-based reports can also be set up to report returns and losses for each project... read more at Macworld

Billings 2 - Marketcircle

Billings 2 is a time tracker and billing manager that works intuitively from the start. Its setup assistant can automatically import client details from the Mac OS X Address Book. Handily, if you later change information in Address Book, the relevant details in Billings automatically update. If you delete an Address Book contact, Billings posts a warning offering to recreate contact details... read more at MacUserUK

Quicken 2007 - Intuit

In some product groups, there’s an undisputed leader: an 800-pound gorilla that doesn’t plan on relinquishing the top position any time soon. Where personal financial management software on the Macintosh is concerned, Intuit’s Quicken has held that ground for several years now... read more at Macworld

iBank 2.1 - IGG Software

Among ways you’d enjoy spending your free time doing, finding the perfect financial management software has probably never been among them. Intuit’s Quicken has long dominated the Macintosh financial software market, but iBank 2.1.4, a financial management program by IGG Software, may prove to be a solid competitor... read more at Macworld

QuickBooks Pro 2006 - Intuit

At first glance, QuickBooks Pro 2006 seems nearly perfect. It features a simple, checkbook-ledger-style interface, and it’s packed with great features. But as you dig deeper, you’ll find that QuickBooks Pro is also missing some key features... read more at Macworld

FirstEdge 2.0 - MYOB

MYOB FirstEdge 2.0 is designed to handle business-accounting basics such as income, expense, asset, and liability accounts, as well as sales, quotes, invoices, basic reporting, and company analysis. It’s a good, inexpensive way to go if you don’t need higher-end accounting features, such as multi-user capabilities or inventory and time tracking/billing... read more at Macworld

AccountEdge 2006 - MYOB

AccountEdge 2006 is a feature-rich application that provides both basic accounting tools and numerous enhancements. These include the ability to track inventory, create purchase orders, and provide for multiple users over a network via its Network Edition... read more at Macworld

Liquid Ledger 1.5 - Modeless Software

Compared with the PC, the Mac has traditionally been poorly served by personal finance programs, but things are changing. While the number of PC-based programs continues to shrink - Quicken has disappeared from the UK market - Mac alternatives flourish. Another arrival, Liquid Ledger, offers a powerful, if occasionally awkward, way of keeping tabs on your money... read more at MacUserUK

MYOB Accounting Plus 15 - MYOB

Welcoming isn't a word usually associated with accounting programs, but MYOB Accounting Plus 15 comes about as close to living up to that description as a financial application is going to get... read more at MacUserUK

TurboTax Deluxe 2005 - Intuit

The field for Mac tax-preparation software has narrowed this year. Now that H&R Block’s TaxCut Premium has gone the way of last year’s tax refund, Intuit’s TurboTax is now the only application available for Mac-based personal tax preparation. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing. TurboTax has consistently been the best tax-prep app available for the Mac, and the latest version includes several minor improvements that should make your yearly wrestling match with the IRS a little easier... read more at Macworld