How to Use QuickBooks® — Fred Pryor Seminars

QuickBooks is one of today's business accounting lifesavers. This simple-to-use software can help you manage your inventory, track the costs of your business, generate professional invoices and purchase orders, stay on top of accounts payables and receivables, and ensure that your yearly tax preparation is accurate, timely, and frustration-free.

In short, QuickBooks is like having your own trusted business accountant with you every step of the way!

Master QuickBooks in just one day of focused, information-packed training!

You could trudge through QuickBooks manuals … slog through tutorials … or just wing it and figure it out as you go along. But why bother, when you'll learn everything you need to know in this comprehensive seminar? By the end of the day, you'll be a virtual QuickBooks expert — able to set up QuickBooks and get a grip on all of your financial data for the benefit of your business.

In this seminar, we'll get you up to speed on QuickBooks' many features, tools, and menus; explore the easiest, most efficient ways to put QuickBooks to work for you; and drill down into more advanced functions. You'll be surprised at how swiftly you'll gain the knowledge and confidence you need to take full advantage of this powerful program!

How to Use QuickBooks — Seminar Overview

QuickBooks Basics to Get You Up and Running With Confidence
Your Chart of Accounts: Spend Time Setting it Up Now, and You'll Save Time in the Future!
QuickBooks Tracking — Built-in Features to Easily Run Highly Detailed Reports
Payables and Receivables — Keeping Track of Your Income and Expenditures
Save Hours of Time With QuickBooks' Many Customizable Report Options
Appendix

QuickBooks Basics to Get You Up and Running With Confidence

Choose the method for accessing QuickBooks features that best suits how you use your computer
Use the Easy-Step Interview to get your company financials started
Learn to customize the built-in lists (Vendors, Fixed Asset, Price Level, Sales Tax Code, Terms, and more) to suit your company's specific needs
Understand QuickBooks workflows to ensure related transactions are entered correctly
Use QuickBooks' Coach Mode to work and learn at the same time

Your Chart of Accounts: Spend Time Setting it Up Now, and You'll Save Time in the Future!

Learn how to set up your chart of accounts so your reports are accurate
Assess how your chart of accounts can save your accountant time — and save you money!
Identify when to use subaccounts to get an even more accurate picture of where your money goes
Learn to merge accounts when you have several that need to be integrated

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QuickBooks Tracking — Built-in Features to Easily Run Highly Detailed Reports

Learn to accurately track and bill for the cost of mileage
Find out how QuickBooks can help you track your time and make billing easier
Use classes to track trends and performance within your business
Utilize the Items tracking feature to keep track of everything you buy and sell
Set up your 1099 contractors and prepare 1099 forms with QuickBooks

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Payables and Receivables — Keeping Track of Your Income and Expenditures

Create professional-looking invoices in a snap
Print invoices via the Invoice Printer, or send invoices through e-mail
Record payments and generate receipts
Pay and record bills; write, print, and mail checks

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Save Hours of Time With QuickBooks' Many Customizable Report Options

Navigate through QuickBooks' various report categories
Customize reports so that they provide the information you want, presented the way you want it
Gain easy access to additional reports online
Print reports as documents or create PDF files to e-mail to other users
Use QuickBooks reports to display a "snapshot" of the financial health of your company

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Appendix

Balancing your accounts against your bank's records using QuickBooks' Reconcile feature
Using the Backup Options and the Backup Wizard
Restoring your QuickBooks data after a computer malfunction or accident
Using the Audit Trail Report when your accounts don't balance properly

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*NOTE: This is not a hands-on workshop. Instead, you'll learn via "computer-less" training that makes every moment count.

To find out more about How to Use QuickBooks, contact our customer service department at customerservice@pryor.com or by phone at (800) 780-8476.