What is UAC and how to disable it

What is UAC and how to disable it

[youtube_advanced url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuqZ8AqmLPY” width=”580″ rel=”no”] You’re installing PortfolioCenter.  You double-click on Setup file, and then you see the warning message: “User Access Control: Do...
DST Fanmail Users: Avoid IE 11

DST Fanmail Users: Avoid IE 11

Currently downloading through the DST FanMail website does not work properly with Internet Explorer 11 (and Compatibility View does not solve it).  If you use DST Fanmail to download your alternative investments and 529 plans, etc, you should postpone upgrading to...
Schwab Interface Settings: Transfer Parameters

Schwab Interface Settings: Transfer Parameters

Confused about what settings to choose in the Schwab Interface Transfer parameters?  Here is what I recommend. Method for Posting Canceled Trades:  Choose “Mark Trade as Cancelled” This setting determines how corrections are handled.  The options are: 1)...
Schwab Interface Settings

Schwab Interface Settings

Confused about what settings to choose in the Schwab Interface? Schwab Performance Technologies recommends unchecking the two market value settings and checking the rest. I recommend you check them all but one of them.  Here’s why. Use current market value as...
Windows XP Users: Time to upgrade

Windows XP Users: Time to upgrade

PortfolioCenter 5.6 is the last version that supports any edition of Windows XP.  If you’ve been dragging your feet, now is the time to upgrade. PortfolioCenter 5.8 is coming soon.  If you skipped 5.7, you probably don’t want to skip the next release. ...