News: Students Get a Break on QuickBooks
140-Day QuickBooks Trial Software Free with Textbook
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 7, 2008 — The Sleeter Group has announced that a trial version of QuickBooks software will be included with the publisher’s three QuickBooks textbooks. Students taking courses in QuickBooks are often required to pay hundreds of dollars for a fully functional version of the program. But [...]
Accounting Basics: What Are Liabilities?
Since I covered “What Are Assets?” already, the next logical step in my “Accounting Basics” series is to cover liabilities. They are kind of like the exact opposite of assets.
While assets are what you own, liabilities are what you owe. Common examples are bank loans, credit card balances, accounts payable (money you owe your vendors), [...]
QuickBooks Training: Bank Reconciliations
One of the easiest ways to check the accuracy of your bookkeeping is to do a bank reconciliation. This simply means comparing the items that show up on your bank statement against the transactions that appear in your QuickBooks account register. Any differences should be investigated and corrected, if necessary. Some bank statements are better [...]
