QuickBooks 2005 For Dummies
Chapter One
QuickBooks: The Heart
of Your Business
In This Chapter
* Why you truly need a tool like QuickBooks
* What QuickBooks actually does
* Why QuickBooks is a popular choice
* What you need to do (in general) to get started
* How to succeed in setting up and using QuickBooks
I want to start our conversation by quickly covering some basic questions
concerning QuickBooks. Questions like, "Why even use QuickBooks?",
"Where and how does a guy or gal start?", and most important, "What should
you not do?"
This little orientation shouldn't take more than a few minutes. Really. And the
orientation should let you understand the really, really big picture concerning
QuickBooks.
Why QuickBooks?
Okay, I know you know that you need an accounting system. Somebody, maybe
your accountant or spouse, has convinced you of this. And you, being the team
player that you are, have just accepted this c ... read full excerpt from QuickBooks 2005 For Dummies ebook