Building the Foundation We’ve discussed QuickBooks’ Preferences many times before. The software was designed to support small businesses with a wide variety of structures and needs, so it needs to be flexible. For that reason, we always recommend that you check in with your “Preference” options before you explore new features. To get there, open […]
6 QuickBooks Reports You Need to Run in January
A Report Dashboard You may be using the Reports menu to access the pre-built frameworks that QuickBooks offers. Have you ever explored the Report Center, though? You can get there by clicking Reports in the navigation toolbar or Reports | Report Center on the drop-down menu at the top of the screen. QuickBooks’ Report Center […]
Using QuickBooks Online’s Customer Records
Your customers are your company’s lifeblood. Are you managing those relationships carefully? Keeping Thorough Records The core of any good customer-tracking system is a comprehensive set of individual profiles. QuickBooks Online offers thorough, flexible record templates for just that purpose. Click Sales in the main toolbar, then the Customers tab at the top of the […]
Are You Using QuickBooks Reminders?
QuickBooks’ Reminders can prevent countless problems with your finances. Totally Customizable To start setting up Reminders, open the Edit menu and select Preferences. Click Reminders in the left vertical pane. With the My Preferences tab highlighted, click in the box in front of Show Reminders List when opening a Company file to create a checkmark. […]
Downloading Financial Transactions in QuickBooks Online (QBO)
Setting Up the Connection Haven’t connected your financial institution to QuickBooks Online yet? It’s easy. Click the Banking link in the toolbar, then Add Account in the upper right. The Find your bank window opens. Start entering the name of your bank, credit card company, or service like PayPal in the blank field. A list of potential matches will drop down; […]