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QBO Tech Tip - Canadian QBO Sales Tax Codes Defined
The Sales Tax Module income often doesn't match the P&L income - this is not a news flash, but it can be a simple fix.
The trouble comes from how the tax codes track transactions to Line 101, specifically mis-use Out of Scope and Exempt codes.
How to Conquer Inconsistent Internet in 3 Simple Steps
The internet has been getting a workout; lately, that’s for sure.
::Understatement Alert::
Many of us are struggling with inconsistent internet service.
Sometimes it is the provider or where you live - there are many things we simply can’t fix about our broken internet.
But there are three best practices to keep your internet and computer running as smoothly as possible.
How To Make Friends With Zoom
We’ve all become acquainted with Zoom.
Or Facetime, Go To Meeting, Google Hangouts, Skype (does this still exist?) - pick one - they are all of the same ilks.
Love them or hate them, the virtual meeting platforms will continue to be a prominent communication tool in our business lives.
Three Must-Implement Techs for a Calm, Rewarding Work Day
It doesn’t take much to move your day from the monotony of mundane tasks and manual systems to the magic of efficiency.
By changing up your tech stack with three simple adoptions, you will find yourself thinking of your day as rewarding rather than busy!
“Stop overthinking. Just do three things.”
Is 17Hats Going to Make Your Business More Efficient With Less Effort?
The short strokes of 17Hats is that this is a great program for lead vetting & follow-up (on-boarding and engagement), as well as CRM, calendar, project and workflow management.
4 Essential Apps for Cloud Accounting Success
I had a good bookkeeping life before cloud accounting technology rolled around. In fact, it was great.
You Are Already Trusted. Now Become a Trusted Advisor.
Bookkeeper’s and accountants are at the forefront of advising SMBs. We are already trusted.
Taking Your Own Best Advice
I meet a friend from University for a couple of beer a few times a year. We catch up on kids, business, spouses and then we always wind up in a discussion about ailments.
So You Think You Don’t Like Cloud Technology?
Well then just try living without it once you have started to implement it. In life and in business.
SaaS App Relationships Are Like People Relationships
We’ve all crossed paths with some great people. Of course you don’t have time to get to know them all, or you don’t need them all, or more importantly that “thing” wasn’t there.
Rising Above Chaos Using Processes and Systems
Last was a year of personal chaos. Some good some challenging.
9 Reasons You Need a Kickin’ Bookkeeping Workflow
There are a million reasons to create and implement standardized bookkeeping workflows.
#QBConnect – A Session Host’s Perspective
I’ve attended a number of Intuit’s Connect conferences and they are “da bomb”. I would be going again this year even if I wasn’t hosting a session.