How to Use QuickBooks’ New Customer Groups
You can now create groups of customers and automate the process of sending payment reminders. QuickBooks has a new set of tools that can help you deal with what...
Hiring An Independent Contractor? Your Tax Obligations
First time hiring an independent contractor? Here’s what you need to know about taxes. Two months ago in this column, we explained the differences between employees and independent contractors....
How to Track Inventory in QuickBooks
Knowing where you stand with your company’s product count is crucial. QuickBooks can help you stay current. If your company sells physical products, you know how important it is...
Know Where You Stand: Use QuickBooks Reports
It’s impossible to have a clear picture of where your business is headed without regularly running QuickBooks’ built-in reports. If you’re currently using QuickBooks, you know how it’s transformed...
Do You Need To File An Amended Tax Return? Here’s How
If you made an error on a tax return over the last three years, you can amend it by filing an IRS Form 1040-X. It happens more often than...
Why You Need Year-Round Tax Planning…
…and tips on how to do it. The IRS may have granted us a reprieve for filing our income taxes this year, but we hope you’re well into your...
How to Protect Your Data in QuickBooks
Your QuickBooks company file is gold. Keep it safe from fraud and intrusions. After the unprecedented year we’ve just experienced, the last thing you need is to have your...
How to Customize Sales Forms in QuickBooks
QuickBooks comes with perfectly usable sales form templates. But you can modify content and appearance to make them yours. When you receive an invoice or bill in the mail...
7 Tax Tips for a Turbulent Tax Year
2020 is in the rearview mirror, but your income taxes for the unprecedented year are due soon. Here are some tips. The COVID-19 pandemic affected everything last year, including...
Keep Up With Payables: Paying Bills in QuickBooks
It’s not your favorite accounting task, but QuickBooks makes bill-paying easier. Last month, we described the process of entering bills in QuickBooks. We discussed how you can’t pay bills...