Tag Archives: QuickBooks Premier

QuickBooks Desktop 2017 What’s New and Improved!

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How to Change Your Fiscal Year in QuickBooks

You can easily change your Fiscal Year setting in QuickBooks by choosing Company, Company Information. Changing this month does not affect individual transactions, but does ensure that the reports that filter for fiscal year-to-date transactions are correct. From Laura Madeira’s … Continue reading

How to Download Credit Card Transactions in QuickBooks

Did you know that you can download credit card transactions directly into your QuickBooks data? To find out more, click: Banking > Online Banking > Participating Financial Institutions to see whether your credit card vendor participates. From Laura Madeira’s QuickBooks … Continue reading

How to Avoid Creating Duplicate Accounts in QuickBooks

In earlier versions of QuickBooks, you might have accounts that have an asterisk (*) in front of the name to indicate a duplicate account name. This situation usually only happens when you did not select to use one of the … Continue reading

How to Use Item Types in QuickBooks

QuickBooks has 11 item types to choose from (not including the Fixed Asset Item, Price Levels, or Billing Rates) although some of the list items might not be listed in your data file, if the related feature is not enabled. … Continue reading

QuickBooks 2012 – New 1099 Tax Form Wizard

Tracking and Reporting Vendor 1099-MISC Payments Click here if you would like to download a PDF of this Blog Article. ISSUE TO SOLVE: New for 2011, the IRS requires all credit card payers (Amex, MasterCard, Discover, etc.) to report on … Continue reading

How to Ensure Your Bank Account has a Correct Opening Balance in QuickBooks

If you completed the new bank information in the EasyStep Interview, you might have already entered your statement ending balance. Click Banking > Use Register and select your bank account to open the register. If you have a balance in … Continue reading

How to Prevent Changes to Prior Accounting Periods in QuickBooks

Did you know that you can prevent changes to prior accounting periods by setting a closing date and optional password? Log in as the Admin or External Accountant User, then from the Company Menu, select Set Closing Date. Click the … Continue reading

QuickBooks Free Software Giveaway – Drawing on Friday 12/16/11 5 p.m. CST.

My QuickBooks 2012 Contest is coming to a close, but there’s still time to WIN! We’ve already given away nearly $2000.00 in QuickBooks merchandise! Congratulations to these lucky winners: J. vanHaaster, Murrieta, CA (QuickBooks Accountant 2012 – $499.95) J. Gomez, … Continue reading

Available NOW: QuickBooks Essentials LiveLessons (Video Training)

We’re happy to announce the availability of our QuickBooks Essentials LiveLessons video training course at Safari Books Online. Video includes: • Six+ hours of video instruction • Over 50 tips and techniques • Skills you can learn in fifteen minutes … Continue reading