Using Financial Tools To Make Better Financial Decisions

Pillar6 Podcast

Eric Dunn is the CEO of Quicken, makers of the best-selling personal finance software in the US. Under his leadership, the company successfully spun off from Intuit and modernized its product suite — leading to significant growth and attracting a major investment from Aquiline Capital Partners in 2021. Today, Quicken provides more than two million active users the tools to lead healthier financial lives.

Before serving as Quicken's CEO, Eric spent more than 20 years at Intuit, where he was the fourth employee. As the CFO, he took the company into its IPO (initial public offering) in 1993. During his career, Eric has also pursued technology investing as an angel investor and Partner at Cardinal Ventures.

In this episode…

Technology has made it easier and more convenient for businesses and individuals to manage their finances. Every year, new tools and software are launched into the market to help people make better financial decisions.

Eric Dunn, the creator of Quicken, advises that having the right financial tool can help you understand your finances better. It can also help you create better budgets, manage debts, and invest wisely.

In this episode of the Pillar6 Podcast, Roman Polnar interviews Eric Dunn, the CEO of Quicken, about using financial tools to make better financial decisions. Eric talks about the growth and evolution of Quicken, tips for managing finances, and the future of the personal fintech space.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Pillar6 Advisors
• Roman M. Polnar on LinkedIn
• Eric Dunn on LinkedIn
• Quicken
• Simplifi by Quicken
• Intuit
• Rise25
• Rise25 contact email: [e-mail]
• John Corcoran on LinkedIn
• Smart Business Revolution
• “Eric Dunn | Quicken CEO on Going from Intuit Employee #4 To Beating Microsoft and Building the #1 Personal Finance Software”
• Scott Cook
• Quickpay
• Brad Smith on LinkedIn