As a business owner, deciding which small business accounting software to use for your business can be overwhelming. There are a number of good products on the market, including Quicken and QuickBooks. In this article, we compare pricing and features of Quicken vs QuickBooks so that you can decide which is best for you. Difference…
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Tim Yoder
Tim Yoder is a staff writer at Fit Small Business focusing on small business bookkeeping, accounting and tax content. He received his Ph.D. from Penn State and then taught tax and accounting to hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students as an Assistant Professor at both the University of Nebraska Omaha and Mississippi State University. Tim is a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor as well as a CPA with 25 years of experience. He most recently spent two years as the accountant at a commercial roofing company utilizing QuickBooks Desktop to compile financials, job cost, and run payroll.
How to Convert QuickBooks Desktop to Online in 9 Steps
If you need to access your data away from the office or want to give users outside of your company access, it’s time to convert to cloud-based accounting software like QuickBooks Online. The good news is converting from QuickBooks Desktop to Online is so easy, you can do it yourself. If you get stuck, you…
QuickBooks Online Comparison: Which Version Is Right for You?
QuickBooks Online offers five versions: Self-Employed, Simple Start, Essentials, Plus, and Advanced. Pricing plans run between $15 and $150 per month. Based on our QuickBooks Online comparison, your ideal plan depends on the number of users you need and if your business requires features like accounts payable, inventory, or advanced reporting. We rated QuickBooks Online…
39 Free QuickBooks Tutorials: Learn QuickBooks Fast
Welcome to the Fit Small Business free QuickBooks Online tutorials. Whether you are new to QuickBooks Online or could use a better understanding of the program, these tutorials are designed for you. Each QuickBooks tutorial provides an in-depth lesson complete with text, examples, and a comprehensive video demonstration. While there are many good accounting software…
Intuit QuickBooks Self-Employed: Cost & Features
QuickBooks Self-Employed is accounting software for self-employed individuals required to file a Schedule C IRS form, such as freelancers, real estate agents, Uber drivers, and independent consultants. Pricing plans start at $15 per month. You can track income and expenses, mileage to and from clients, and file your taxes with the QuickBooks Self-Employed Tax Bundle….
Zoho Books vs QuickBooks: Price, Features & What’s Best in 2020
Zoho Books and QuickBooks are both capable accounting systems with features like the ability to invoice customers, pay bills, and run financial reports. Zoho Books is ideal for businesses wishing to integrate other Zoho apps while QuickBooks Online is best for businesses wanting a vast support network. When to Use QuickBooks QuickBooks Online is the…
QuickBooks Online vs Desktop: Which Is Right for You in 2020?
QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop are small business accounting software that differ in features and data accessibility. QuickBooks Desktop is ideal for businesses that sell products or need to do the bookkeeping for more than one company. In contrast, QuickBooks Online is best for service-based businesses that don’t spend much time in the office and…
QuickBooks Pro vs Premier vs Enterprise vs Accountant 2020
The wide range of QuickBooks products helps make it the most popular accounting software among small businesses. There are four QuickBooks Desktop products: QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, QuickBooks Enterprise, and QuickBooks Accountant. In this guide, we compare the cost, features, and support options as well as who each product is right for. QuickBooks Pro vs…
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO): Formula, Examples & Calculation
Days payable outstanding (DPO) measures the number of average days from when a company purchases inventory and materials until the supplier is paid. The DPO calculation divides average accounts payable by annual cost of goods sold times 365 days. A higher DPO indicates that the company is taking longer to pay its suppliers. Accounting software…
