QuickBooks 5 For Dummies

This Handy Reference is the Best Way to Find out About Accounting Without Becoming an Accountant! Scratching your head because of your existing accounting system? Get help fast with QuickBooks® 5 For Dummies®, 3rd Edition! Find out how to easily and quickly measure profits, track cash flow, simplify your record-keeping, and monitor valuable business assets like cash, inventory, and receivables. Along the way, you'll also pick up unique insights about computers, high finance, and income taxes — and you get everything you need in a friendly, non-intimidating style. Ask for IDG Books' …For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find out How to Manage Your Time and Money. Also look for IDG Books' bestselling Personal Finance For Dummies®, 2nd Edition, the fun and easy way to find out how to manage and improve your finances, and Time Management For Dummies®, your complete guide to maximizing your time!

Inside, find helpful advice on how to:

• Get up and running with QuickBooks with a minimum amount of hassle and stress
• Produce income statements and cash flow reports with a couple of mouse clicks
• Expedite boring bookkeeping tasks like payroll, reconciliations, and billing
• Improve your cash flow and boost your profits by applying the same tricks and techniques used by large, sophisticated corporations
• Explore the powerful job costing features (perfect for contractors and consultants!)
• Bone-up on double-entry bookkeeping and accounting principles in a simple primer written for non-accountants
• Find out about ten incredibly useful but still almost secret business formulas that you can use to better manage your business