money appWith the new financial year upon us you may be wishing that you were a little more organised with your tax receipts.

Now while it may not help with last year’s mess Microsoft has some great Apps for Windows devices that may help you out for this financial year.  I spoke with Jaron Cohen from Microsoft Australia about some of the great Money Apps around at the moment – listen below.

Available across a range of devices, there’s so many different ways to help out this tax-time, whether you’re at home, work or on the run.  Here are more recommendations from Microsoft.

Account Right Live (MYOB)

  • Allows you view your key financial information from your Windows 8 device. Features; Real-time financial information at your fingertips, Profit & Loss report, Balance Sheet and depts.

CamScanner

CamScanner helps you scan, store, sync and collaborate on various contents across smartphones, tablets and computers.

Australian Taxation Office

Let the ATO lend you a hand and make it easier for you to conduct your tax affairs. Track, work out, calculate, and find tax information and tools in one app.

Budget Buddy

Snap a photo of your receipt, bill or cash register total for a full featured expense tracker and budget manager. No need to enter in tedious details. One photo and you’re on your way to analysing your spending month to month.

Money Diet

MoneyDiet is your tool to help you track and analyse your budget. The free app shows you a list of all you have earned and spent as well as displaying statistics of your payments.

All About Money

Manage all your personal finances with ease. All About Money allows you to track expenses, income and savings. Schedule transactions and analyse your spending. The app even reviews your spending and offers tips on where to save money.

MY Tax Calculator

This app helps you during tax time by calculating the amount you need to pay per transaction which included the Government Tax and Service Tax.

CommBank

Have your banking at the tips of your fingers, anytime, anywhere.

Budget Ninja

Start saving money and get yourself out of debt with this free app. BudgetNinja helps create you a savings plan, gives advice on where to save money, and helps you track you income, bills, and spending.

Deals

Find the latest deals on Amazon and Newegg in a simple, easy layout. Customize what deals you want to start saving.

Smart Shopping

Smart Shopping is the best way to save money while buying your weekly groceries. Create shopping lists and plan your meals all around weekly specials and coupons.

HSBC Mobile Banking

Use the free banking app to manage your money on the go. View your account balances and transaction history with this secure Personal Banking app.

Groupon

Groupon features 50%-90% off deals on the best stuff to do, eat, see and buy. Deals are available across over 500 cities around the world with new deals added every day.

NAB

Keep track of your account balance, details, and transaction history wherever you are. The app comes with a 4-digit passcode for instant access to all NAB Internet Banking services, including transferring funds and paying bills.