QuickBooks 2007 For Dummies

Book excerpt: Keep your small business finances in tip-top form Manage your business accounting and financial management tasks — quickly and accurately If you're like most small-business people, accounting is the last thing you want to spend lots of time on. That's where this handy guide comes in. Written by a CPA, it quickly walks you through bookkeeping basics — and shows how QuickBooks can put your accounts in order so you can spend less time with the books and more time on business. Discover how to Build the perfect budget Prepare customer invoices and record sales Produce common financial statements Manage inventory Simplify tax return preparation Balance accounts