"For 15 years, Quicken has set the pace in personal finance software. Quicken 99 continues that legacy by joining forces with Quicken.com to offer our customers simple, unbiased tools to help them make the most of their money," said Mark Goines, senior vice president, Consumer Finance Division. "Personal finance software should act as a tool to make financial chores and decisions easier, saving both time and money. Quicken 99 introduces a number of time-saving and money-saving innovations that allows Quicken users to do just that."

This new feature, highlighting the educational content and advanced interactive planning tools from Quicken InsureMarket, enables WeddingChannel consumers to assess their new insurance needs, shop for policies or connect with local agents who can provide further personalized assistance. Information on long-term investing is also available.

"Financial planning assumes a more important role in your life after you get married," said Tim Gray, CEO and co-founder of WeddingChannel. "Our alliance with Quicken InsureMarket has enabled WeddingChannel to extend its services above and beyond the wedding planning process to include significant issues that affect today's newlyweds."

As the leading online insurance site on the Internet, Quicken InsureMarket helps couples learn about the impacts marriage can have on their financial lives, and it provides convenient access to services that can help address their new insurance needs. Information is available on life, home, auto, health, long term care and disability insurance.

"Quicken InsureMarket is committed to helping consumers to understand their insurance needs through life's biggest events, such as marriage," said Steven Aldrich, president of Intuit Insurance Services, Inc. (IIS). "By combining forces with WeddingChannel, we'll be able to reach couples early in the wedding planning process, so they can also begin to financially prepare for their new life together."