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Get your business organized with QuickBooks
Now more than ever, keeping track of every penny is crucial to making it in business. And the owners of thousands of small-to-mid-size businesses turn to QuickBooks to help them manage their finances without having to hire an outside accounting professional. Bestselling author Stephen Nelson updates his popular QuickBooks For Dummies to cover the latest revisions and enhancements to this leading small business accounting software package.
After a quick review of bookkeeping basics, you'll discover how QuickBooks 2013 can help you build the perfect budget, process payroll, simplify your tax return prep work, create invoices, manage inventory, generate income statements, balance accounts, and much more. You'll learn what you should do before you install and set up QuickBooks, then move on to basic bookkeeping concepts and the fundamentals of building a solid budget. You'll also discover how to enter data, create invoices, record and print sales receipts, monitor your job costs, and generate most common financial reports with ease.
Veteran author Stephen Nelson updates his perennial bestseller and offers you easy-to-understand coverage of the newest release of QuickBooks
Enables you to take control of managing your own business accounting and financial management tasks so you can avoid having to hire expensive outside help
Provides expert advice for getting started with QuickBooks, building the perfect budget, processing payroll, creating invoices, managing inventory, tracking job costs, generating income statements, balancing accounts, creating financial reports, and more
Takes you through the steps of going online with QuickBooks, backing up your data, and simplifying tax preparation
QuickBooks 2013 For Dummies helps you take control of your financial management tasks. Big or small, your business will benefit!
Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Part I: Quickly into QuickBooks
- Part II: Daily Entry Tasks
- Part III: Stuff You Do from Time to Time
- Part IV: Housekeeping Chores
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Part V: The Part of Tens
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Chapter 19: (Almost) Ten Tips for Business Owners
- Sign All Your Own Checks
- Don’t Sign a Check the Wrong Way
- Review Canceled Checks Before Your Bookkeeper Does
- Choose a Bookkeeper Who Is Familiar with Computers and Knows How to Do Payroll
- Regularly Review Your Financial Statements
- Choose an Appropriate Accounting System
- If QuickBooks Doesn’t Work for Your Business
- Keep Things Simple
- Chapter 20: Tips for Handling (Almost) Ten Tricky Situations
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Chapter 21: (Almost) Ten Secret Business Formulas
- The First “Most Expensive Money You Can Borrow” Formula
- The Second “Most Expensive Money You Can Borrow” Formula
- The “How Do I Break Even?” Formula
- The “You Can Grow Too Fast” Formula
- The First “What Happens If . . . ?” Formula
- The Second “What Happens If . . . ?” Formula
- The Economic Order Quantity (Isaac Newton) Formula
- The Rule of 72
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Chapter 19: (Almost) Ten Tips for Business Owners
- Part VI: Appendixes
- Cheat Sheet
Product information
- Title: QuickBooks 2013 For Dummies
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2012
- Publisher(s): For Dummies
- ISBN: 9781118356418
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