In this lesson, you will learn to write and print checks in QuickBooks Online for bills that have not yet been entered. A later lesson will cover how to pay bills that have already been entered in QuickBooks. We’re glad you’re completing this free tutorial for QuickBooks Online, our best overall pick for small business…
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How To Do Payroll Yourself in 8 Steps (+ Free Checklist)
When people think of payroll, they immediately jump to number crunching. Although calculations are a part of it, you’ll need to understand the overall process to learn how to do payroll. Doing payroll includes everything from setting up your business as an employer to paying your employees, tax agencies, and other applicable entities. For most…
How to Create and Send Invoices in QuickBooks Online
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an invoice in QuickBooks Online. QuickBooks Online invoices can be converted from estimates or made from scratch, and then emailed to customers from within QuickBooks Online. Please enjoy this free tutorial for QuickBooks Online, our best overall pick for small business accounting software. The lesson is…
How to Create Quotes, Bids, and Estimates in QuickBooks Online
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create estimates in QuickBooks Online. Estimates can be used to provide quotes and bids to customers for proposed jobs. We hope you enjoy this free tutorial for QuickBooks Online, our best overall pick for small business accounting software. The lesson is designed for you to follow along…
What Are Passive Candidates and How To Recruit Them
Passive candidates are people who are usually employed, highly qualified, and aren’t actively looking to leave their present jobs, but may consider a change if offered the right opportunity. Employers seek them out for many reasons, including their higher retention rates and the fact that there are so many of them. How you go about…
How to Receive Payments in QuickBooks Online
In this lesson, you will learn how to receive payments in QuickBooks Online while offsetting the accounts receivable created when you issued an invoice. The next lesson will discuss how to receive a payment when no invoice has been issued. We’ll also discuss the importance of the undeposited funds account to group multiple checks into…
How to Create and Send QuickBooks Online Sales Receipts
In this lesson, you will learn when and how to generate a QuickBooks Online sales receipt while recording a customer payment. QuickBooks sales receipts should only be used when receiving a payment for which an invoice has not been issued. The prior lesson discussed receiving payments for outstanding invoices. Thank you for completing this free…
How to Record Bank Deposits in QuickBooks Online
In this lesson, you will learn to record bank deposits in QuickBooks Online. Recording bank deposits in QuickBooks Online is a two-step process. First, checks from customers are received and placed in the Undeposited Funds account. Second, checks from the Undeposited Funds account are grouped and combined with noncustomer checks to create a single deposit….
How To Set up an LLC With LegalZoom – Step by Step
LegalZoom is an online legal service that assists you with the LLC (limited liability company) registration process. While you can register your LLC yourself through the designated state website, many business owners choose to have an expert, such as LegalZoom, assist with the process. Throughout LegalZoom’s LLC registration, you may see questions and other products…
How To Calculate Gross Pay and What Employers Should Include
Gross pay is the amount of money you pay an employee before any deductions are withheld, such as for taxes. It’s the basis for figuring everything from FICA withholdings to overtime wages, etc. Learning how to calculate gross pay is simple; what’s most important is that you understand the types of income that are included…
How to Write an Effective Sales Email in 7 Steps
The most common mistake in writing a sales email is making it too long. We forget that our prospects—like us—are busy people. Chances are they’re glancing at your message for a few seconds, on their commute, or in between meetings. Too long—and the email will get skipped. Knowing how to write an email that has…
How to Get a Google Voice Number in 5 Steps
Google Voice is a free virtual phone service that gives you a local phone number that can be forwarded to a cell phone or a landline, allowing you to separate professional from personal calls. It’s also easy to get a Google Voice number. All you have to do is register for an account, pick a…