QuickBooks 2013 All-in-One For Dummies

Book II

Getting Ready to Use QuickBooks

Contents at a Glance

Chapter 1: Setting Up QuickBooks

Planning Your New QuickBooks System

Installing QuickBooks

Dealing with the Pre-Setup Jitters

Running the QuickBooks Setup

Identifying the Starting Trial Balance

Chapter 2: Loading the Master File Lists

Setting Up the Chart of Accounts List

Setting Up the Item List

Working with the Price Level List

Using Sales Tax Codes

Setting Up a Payroll Item List

Setting Up Classes

Setting Up a Customer List

Setting Up the Vendor List

Setting Up a Fixed Assets List

Setting Up a Price Level List

Setting Up a Billing Rate Level List

Setting Up Your Employees

Setting Up an Other Names List

Setting Up the Profile Lists

Chapter 3: Fine-Tuning QuickBooks

Accessing the Preferences Settings

Setting the Accounting Preferences

Setting the Bills Preferences

Setting the Calendar Preferences

Setting the Checking Preferences

Changing the Desktop View

Setting Finance Charge Calculation Rules

Setting General Preferences

Controlling Integrated Applications

Controlling Inventory

Controlling How Jobs and Estimates Work

Dealing with Multiple Currencies

Starting Integrated Payment Processing

Controlling How Payroll Works

Telling QuickBooks How Reminders Should Work

Specifying Reports & Graphs Preferences

Setting Sales & Customers Preferences

Specifying How Sales Are Taxed ...