Support for QuickBooksⓇ Desktop 2017 in 2020: What You Should Know

It’s getting near the End of Life for QuickBooks 2017. For many longtime users, it’s that time of the year. For those of you who…

Posted on: March 17, 2020
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QuickBooks Desktop Job Costing: The Beginner’s Cheat Sheet

If you want a version of QuickBooks for service professionals, it shouldn’t be difficult to obtain one because QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, QuickBooks Accountant Edition,…

Posted on: March 30, 2019

How Do I Enter a Finance Charge in QuickBooks? [ANSWERED]

The workflow for assessing finance charges within QuickBooks Desktop

Posted on: February 22, 2019
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Why am I Having QuickBooks Performance Issues? [SOLVED]

Is Using the Same QuickBooks Data File for Long Time Causing My Performance Issues? There’s more than one approach to how long you use the same…

Posted on: February 8, 2019
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5 Signs You Need a New QuickBooks Data File

There’s more than one approach to how long you use the same QuickBooks data file. You can create a new file each fiscal year, or whenever you upgrade QuickBooks Desktop. Other users prefer using the same file as long as possible.

Posted on: February 8, 2019
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QuickBooks Desktop – How to Use Customer Estimates

You don’t need to be a car repair shop or an HVAC technician to present prospects and customers with estimates. In fact, there may be…

Posted on: January 15, 2019
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QuickBooks Portable File – What it Means for Your TLG File

Here’s the final installment in this portable file blog series for QuickBooks Desktop. We account for the TLG File, or Transaction Log File used in…

Posted on: January 4, 2019
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QuickBooks Portable File – Logos, Images, Form Templates

If you need to restore your QuickBooks Desktop portable file in a different folder location or workstation, your company logo, image, or template files won’t…

Posted on: December 26, 2018
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QuickBooks Portable File – Restoring QuickBooks Loan Manager

Continuing coverage of the QuickBooks Portable File restoration process within QuickBooks Desktop, recovering what doesn’t come in when it’s restored, we look at restoring your…

Posted on: December 19, 2018

QuickBooks Portable File – Restoring Company Letters

Last time, we covered how to create and send a portable file in QuickBooks Desktop; and how to restore it when called upon. We also…

Posted on: December 13, 2018