Starting a Bookkeeping business has a fairly low investment cost. Many accountants have honed their professional skills, that when they lose their job, they think of starting a business around what they know best. However, I think you would be…
Desktop vs. Cloud
I love innovation and technology. I especially like when it streamline and condenses information in a timely manner. QuickBooks Online, Wave, Freshbooks, and Godaddy bookkeeping are all examples of SAAS (software as a service) accounting software. Unlike desktop software or…
Payroll and QBO Issues
Wow, this was a zinger when a bookkeeper talked to me today. She presented this issue which appears to be a programming bug in the QuickBooks Online Payroll. First, let’s talk about QuickBooks Payroll Services. There are several different flavors…
QuickBooks Online Drama unfolds
The version of QuickBooks Online is being rolled out to all current subscribers. There have been some significant issues that people have noted. The support staff for QuickBooks Subscribers and Certified QuickBooks subscribers has been a bit spotty. I’ve seen…
Entering Credit Card Expenses into QuickBooks Online
Credit Cards are the most common way of funding a new business. (Outside of Friends and Family Loans.) If the business owner has an excellent credit history, this can be easy way to get some additional capital for the business. …
New Training Manual For QuickBooks Online
I’m really excited about the new training manual that I’m finishing up for QuickBooks Online!!!!!!
Neverending Bookkeeping
At times, it can seem like Bookkeeping is a never ending task. Enter the Deposits, Invoices, and Bills. Write Checks, Record Sales, Look at Profit and Loss. Goodness there seems to be something missing. Rinse and Repeat. Remember to…
He was on the Phone for two hours with Support…
Yesterday I was working on editing my new upcoming book, Organzied Bookkeeping: QuickBooks Online. I decided to stop and take a break and get my hair cut. The gentleman who helped me with my bag, saw that manuscript peeking out…
QuickBooks and the Pursuit of Perfection
QuickBooks and the Pursuit of Perfection What does a ‘perfect’ set of books look like? Is it neat and tidy? Does it have more than 100 general ledger accounts? Could it be mistaken for a Fortune 500 Companies filing…
Bookkeeping and What it Means to a CPA
I have a constant stream of people into my office. They want to learn how to keep the books for their new small business. There is quite a variety in the types of businesses that want help. The newly minted…