When you migrate from QuickBooks Desktop into QuickBooks Online and you are using jobs in Desktop, all of the jobs will come into QBO as sub-customers. And worse: All the jobs will be open, even if they’ve actually been closed.
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Avoid Headaches From Marking Items as ‘Billable’ in QuickBooks
Billable expenses should not be used in our industry, except in unusual circumstances.
Read MoreWhat Are Billable Expenses in QuickBooks?
You will see a billable expense income account and a billable expense asset account in QuickBooks Online.
Read MoreAsk the Accountant: What Is Migrating QuickBooks?
Question: I’ve heard about migrating my QuickBooks. What does that mean?
Read MoreThe Benefits of QuickBooks (Despite the Price)
There are less expensive accounting systems available. However, QuickBooks remains the accounting platform used by an estimated 62% of small and midsize businesses in the U.S., and that scale brings some meaningful advantages.
Read MoreHow To Easily Switch to QuickBooks Online Plus
QuickBooks Online makes it easy to switch if you decide to.
Read MoreQuickBooks Won’t Accept an Invoice? Try This
Question: Why won’t QuickBooks Online accept an invoice I’m trying to re-export?
Read MoreUnderstanding Economic Nexus Reports
Nexus is the connection or presence your business has in a state – whether economic (sales volume) or physical (inventory, employees, etc.) – that creates an obligation to register, collect and remit sales tax there.
Read MoreShould You Charge Sales Tax on This Order?
Question: I am charging my customers a credit card fee if they pay by credit card. I am not charging sales tax on that. Should I be?
Read MoreAsk the Accountant: How To Contact QuickBooks (and Avoid Scams)
The least safe way to contact QB is to use a number or a link that was the result of a Google search for anything related to QB Customer Service. Don’t do this. Ninety-nine out of 100 are scams.
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