9 Accounting Tips For Small Business Owners
Some business owners love going over their books. That way they can see how well the business is doing. Others do not like dealing with the numbers and can get more caught up in the day to day business operations. In doing so, they may neglect their bookkeeping....
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How to Turn Spell Checker On/Off in QuickBooks Desktop
This is a rather easy Tuesday Tip, but sometimes the easy ones are most overlooked:‑) Spell checker is a great asset to QuickBooks and can be turned on or off, although I'm not sure why you'd turn it off. To do this, click on Edit in the menu bar (1), select Preferences...
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8 Common Accounting Mistakes Small Businesses Make
Accounting errors happen from time to time and many can be avoided if you plan properly. Part of planning is knowing which errors are most common and what to do to avoid making them. This article from The Balance Small Business talks about 8 of the most common...
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How to Adjust the Date Warnings in QuickBooks Desktop
If you've ever received a payment at the time of a sale (instead of invoicing the customer), you'll want to create a sales receipt. In QuickBooks this is a fairly simple process.From the menu bar click Customer (1) and click Enter Sales Receipt (2). Once the Sales...
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10 Questions To Consider When Buying Accounting Technology
There are many different types of accounting technology that you can invest in but which is right for you and your company? This article from AccountEX Report highlights 10 questions you should be prepared to ask as you go through the process of deciding what to...
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How to Delete a Misspelled Word from the Dictionary in QuickBooks Desktop
Have you ever accidentally added a misspelled word to the dictionary in QuickBooks? If so, it can be somewhat annoying if you see that word surface on a printed invoice. This is an easy mistake to make and of course QuickBooks has a solution. The solution is to remove...
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Does Every Small Business Need An Accountant
There are many reasons to hire an accountant to help. Especially if you are just starting a new business venture. Helping you to navigate getting your business up and running, making sure you are in compliance and handling your taxes are among the many things an...
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How to Easily Create a Check Detail Report in QuickBooks Desktop
Have you ever created a check with multiple lines of detail? In those instances it may be beneficial to send a report with all the detail for the check so the receiver can apply payment appropriately. QuickBooks provides a Transaction Journal report that can...
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Dropdown list QuickBooks® Online Keyboard Shortcut
Just thought I’d share one of the many keyboard shortcuts available in QuickBooks® Online, Alt + Down Arrow. This shortcut displays the dropdown list when your cursor is on the field. The next time you need to see the options in a dropdown list in QuickBooks®...
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August 2018 Update
Here's what I've been up to... The next video training course is still in the works. It's about Accounting fundamentals; Debits, Credits, Journal Entries, T-Accounts, the Basic Accounting Formula, etc. I'm really excited about this course as it will help a variety...
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