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  While QuickBooks is the choice in nearly nine out of every 10 small and medium businesses using accounting software, Sage 50, formerly known as Peachtree, is making an impact in the industry as well. QuickBooks has 89 percent of the accounting software market right now, but it is the right accounting software for you?Continue Reading

Turning to certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors, like the experts at Sansone Accounting & Tax, is a great step to ensuring your business’s books stay in order. Bookkeeping does not have the regulations of accounting, financial planning and other white-collar professions that deal with money. So, if you opt for a bookkeeper instead of a certified publicContinue Reading

Quickbooks Pro is the best program to handle the daily bookkeeping of your business. Sansone Accounting & Tax can help you install and run Quickbooks Pro and show you how this application can coordinate your documents and streamline your bookkeeping. If you keep the financial records for your business, you really need to consider QuickbooksContinue Reading

Keep on top of your business finances Saving time in the operation of your business is key. Every hour you spend record-keeping is one hour less of  running your company. Turning to Intuit’s Quickbooks Pro can help with records, company finances and other business items. More than 60 percent of business owners who have hadContinue Reading

  Small-business owners find themselves wearing many different hats – everything from company president to company spokesman and jack-of-all-trades to janitor. And when those hats include chief financial officer, you may be looking for ways to get a better handle on your business’ financial picture. A program we at Sansone, can help set up forContinue Reading

Some people who consider using QuickBooks might not know why they should use it, since they don’t know what some of its best features are.  Here are five of its best features. QuickBooks versions 2011 and later allow users to create a group of invoices in a single process. A company who needs to invoiceContinue Reading

Some people who are considering using QuickBooks might like to know the history of QuickBooks, including when it was founded and its improvements. In 1998, QuickBooks was launched by California-based Intuit.  QuickBooks was patterned after Quicken, a personal accounting package.  QuickBooks was intended to offer small business owners the flexibility of an easy-to-use software packageContinue Reading

Some QuickBooks users have probably considered getting QuickBooks upgrades, but they don’t know what the changes are.  Here are a few of the changes.       Starting in 2012, QuickBooks has a larger report library.  Contributed Reports, which are available by using a tab in the Report Center, include familiar report frameworks that have been changed toContinue Reading

Many business owners and individual taxpayers should develop good accounting skills, to help their C.P.A., when the C.P.A. checks that taxpayer’s records, usually to calculate tax returns.  More taxpayers should learn this advice. Maintain hard copies of documents for at least seven years.  Keep copies of online transactions, on a computer, in files that haveContinue Reading

Some people might decide that they should hire a C.P.A., but they don’t know a good way to find the right C.P.A. for them.  Here are some tips those taxpayers should use. A taxpayer should ask for suggestions from friends, relatives, co-workers, a lawyer, and an insurance salesman.  The taxpayer should get several suggestions andContinue Reading