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Mastering Quickbooks® 2023, Fourth Edition - Fourth Edition

By : Crystalynn Shelton
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Mastering Quickbooks® 2023, Fourth Edition - Fourth Edition

By: Crystalynn Shelton

Overview of this book

Mastering QuickBooks® 2023 is a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know to master QuickBooks, from setting up your accounts and managing your transactions to generating reports and integrating with other software. With step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and practical tips and tricks, this book is designed to help small business owners, independent contractors, and bookkeepers optimize their financial management and streamline their business operations.
Table of Contents (28 chapters)
1
Section I: Setting Up Your Company File
7
Section II: Recording Transactions in QuickBooks Online
12
Section III: Generating Reports in QuickBooks Online
17
Section IV: Managing Employees and Contractors
19
Section V: Closing the Books and Handling Special Transactions
24
QuickBooks Certified User Exam Objectives
25
Other Books You May Enjoy
26
Index
Appendix

Deciding if QuickBooks Online is right for your business

It’s important to make sure that moving your business to QBO is the right thing to do. While QuickBooks Online is ideal for many businesses, if one or more of the following is true about your business, you may want to reconsider:

  • Multiple businesses: If you have more than one business to manage, you need to know that you will need to purchase a separate QBO subscription plan for each business that has its own federal tax identification number. For example, let’s say I have a tax preparation business and I have a few luxury properties that I rent on Airbnb. These are two separate businesses, which means I would need to purchase two QBO plans. The good news is you can easily create a new QBO account within an existing account and simply toggle between the two as opposed to having two separate logins.
  • Comprehensive inventory accounting requirements: If your business manufactures products that require...