Book description
Set up QuickBooks 2015 to work the way your business does! QuickBooks ProAdvisors reveal best practices for customizing and using the #1 small business financial software
QuickBooks: The Best Guide for Small Business takes the guesswork out of setting up and running a business with QuickBooks. Our QuickBooks ProAdvisors have worked one-on-one with thousands of small business owners—and they are here to help you!
This book explains what’s new in QuickBooks 2015, how to choose the right edition, best practices from other users, and how to avoid common mistakes. Learn proven methods for managing your business finances, processing invoices, tracking inventory, monitoring sales, and administering payroll. Maximize the software’s capabilities and run your small business efficiently using the time-saving techniques packed inside this practical resource.
- Helps you quickly identify which features you need to know to run your business
- Topics organized logically so you can get to mission critical tasks in the order you need them
- Easy-to-follow examples of best practices employed by other QuickBooks users
- Includes valuable tips on accounting, inventory management, payroll, budgets, business reports, tax preparation, and more
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
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Part One Getting Started Using QuickBooks
- Chapter 1 • Preparing Your QuickBooks Company
- Chapter 2 • Entering Customers and Vendors
- Chapter 3 • Creating Items, Other Lists, and Your Beginning Balances
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Part Two Daily Operations Using QuickBooks
- Chapter 4 • Invoicing and Other Sales Transactions
- Chapter 5 • Managing Accounts Receivable
- Chapter 6 • Recording and Paying Your Bills
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Chapter 7 • Working with Bank and Credit Card Accounts
- Deposit Money That Isn’t from Customers
- Track Cash Disbursements
- Manage Credit Card Transactions
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Reconcile in QuickBooks
- The Begin Reconciliation Window
- Entering Interest Income and Service Charges
- Working in the Reconcile Window
- Clearing Transactions
- Adding Transactions During Reconciliation
- Voiding or Deleting Transactions During Reconciliation
- Editing Transactions During Reconciliation
- Resolving Missing Check Numbers
- Finishing the Reconciliation
- Printing the Reconciliation Report
- Viewing the Last Reconciliation Report
- If You Don’t Balance
- Chapter 8 • Using Bank Feeds
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Part Three Payroll
- Chapter 9 • Establishing QuickBooks Payroll
- Chapter 10 • Paying Employees and Payroll Taxes and Creating Forms
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Part Four Using QuickBooks Reports, Planning Tools, and Budgets
- Chapter 11 • Useful QuickBooks Reports and Analysis Tools
- Chapter 12 • Using the QuickBooks Budget and Planning Tools
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Part Five Work with Inventory and Personalize QuickBooks
- Chapter 13 • Manage Inventory in QuickBooks
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Chapter 14 • Customizing QuickBooks for Your Company
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Customize Settings and Options
- Accounting Preferences
- Bills Preferences
- Calendar Preferences
- Checking Preferences
- Desktop View Preferences
- Finance Charge Preferences
- General Preferences
- Integrated Applications Preferences
- Items & Inventory Preferences
- Jobs & Estimates Preferences
- Multiple Currencies Preferences
- Payments Preferences
- Payroll & Employees Preferences
- Reminders Preferences
- Reports & Graphs Preferences
- Sales & Customers Preferences
- Sales Tax Preferences
- Search Preferences
- Send Forms Preferences
- Service Connection Preferences
- Spelling Preferences
- Tax:1099 Preferences
- Time & Expenses Preferences
- Customize Transaction Templates
- Document Management
- E-mail Forms and Reports
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Customize Settings and Options
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Part Six Additional Tasks in QuickBooks
- Chapter 15 • Keeping Your QuickBooks Data Secure and Healthy
- Chapter 16 • Understanding General Journal Entries and Other Special Tasks
- Chapter 17 • Posting at Year’s End and Sending Year-End Accountant’s Copy
- Chapter 18 • Fixing Common Problems
- Index
Product information
- Title: QuickBooks 2015: The Best Guide for Small Business
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2014
- Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
- ISBN: 9780071850247
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