Follow the course of the economy with our selection of finance apps for Windows 8

The category of Financial apps for Windows 8 is one of the most successful. Within it, you can find apps in different segments with a high acceptance by users who have some concern about everything related to the economy in general.

In the Windows Store you can find a variety of economic-themed applications, focused on the consumption of news on economy and finance, on personal economy and expense control, account management and banking products, financial calculator , currency converters, among others.In today's entry, we offer you a selection of those that we consider most outstanding, due to their usefulness for users, all of them available in the Finance section of the Windows Store :

Bing Finance

With the official application of Finance powered by Bing, which is installed by default in Windows 8, Microsoft makes available Anyone who wants to be informed of the most relevant and current news in the financial sector.

Finanzas with Bing technology, offers information on market conditions at all times, the values ​​that have fared best and worst on the stock market each day, business news with headline analysis about the markets and also about data research, in order to make the most accurate financial decisions.

Financial Education with Finance for Mortals

"Financial education is one of the pending subjects in Spain, it is something that is evident in these times of crisis and which are partly a consequence of the lack of knowledge in the matter. As what is studied in school or university is not enough, the Finance for Mortals application has emerged to fill that gap."

Finance for Mortals tries to facilitate the understanding of economic and financial concepts, to help people make responsible and informed financial decisions , promoting transparency and trust in business and finance, publicizing new trends and processes that arise in the world of the economy and promoting values, ethics and social responsibility in the economy and finance.

Your bank's app

Accessing electronic banking is now easier than ever, thanks to the applications that different financial institutions are launching for their customers.Banco Santander, Openbank, BBVA and La Caixa are the first to be encouraged to make the leap to the Windows 8 platform and, in this way, thanks to the apps they have launched, their customers have their bank just a click away and in Modern UI format.

Consult the balance and movements of accounts and cards, graphically visualize the evolution of balances and account movements, access portfolios of values, carry out transfers and transfers, card activation, management blocking and forwarding of cards due to loss, theft or deterioration, branch and ATM locator depending on the location where the user is located or in a certain area, are some of the functionalities that have been implemented in the Banco Santander application, in a clear commitment to the Windows 8 platform.

Personal Finances

If you are someone who wants to have their personal finances under control, Personal Finances is your application in Windows 8.With it you can easily keep track of your income and personal expenses, visualizing them intuitively, through percentages and working hours that represent each item.

Personal Finances is an ideal solution for those people who like to follow a methodology of constant control of income and expenses, to have their personal economy under control and know how much money they can allocate to their daily activities. day.

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