[zcaveman]

Originally Posted by SNOK

I've used Quicken for at least ten years, probably longer. I have archived prior years several times. Never have I had a needed to retrieve any information from an archived file. I ususally keep 2-3 years in the active file, so going back beyond that has never been an issue. Sorry not be be any help.

Thanks. I am thinking that may be the best choice over keeping the entire data base.

Too bad Quicken won't let you pull in an archive as a side file.