Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

One of the most common complaints we hear from contractors is they feel like they are missing out if they are not using all that QuickBooks has to offer. QuickBooks has over 100 built in reports and those reports can be filtered to display over 1,000,000 combinations. One final thought, garbage in = garbage out.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 4, 2014

QuickBooks For Contractors Keyboard Shortcuts. When QuickBooks Was First Released - In the early 1990''s it used a lot of the DOS commands. QuickBooks Runs Great - On Windows; however, most Professional Bookkeepers find it quicker and easier to use some these shortcuts. QuickBooks® Keyboard Shortcuts List.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 11, 2014

When the contractor asked his in-house bookkeeper to review the QuickBooks company file she did and was emphatic everything was perfect. Sharie told him about or FREE No Charge review of QuickBooks so he uploaded a copy of his QuickBooks file to our secure portal. Client Portal Login To Send Your QuickBooks File.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 11, 2016

Cheap material is one of the causes for warranty work which drains profits and runs up labor and material costs. For Example - If you try to save money by hiring someone who says they have 10 years of experience ask one simple question: How Much Money And Time Have You Invested Books, Classes And Seminars.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Then develop a project plan to eliminate them, one at a time. #3 This one thing can have a massive impact on cash flow and profits. Call Sharie 206-361-3950 or sharie@fasteasyaccounting.com and schedule your no charge one-hour consultation. QuickBooks Outsourced Construction Bookkeeping Services.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 22, 2014

In short, doing the $50 to $100 an hour work and outsourcing the $15 to $25 an hour work to a virtual assistant makes sense. This is not much different than putting a sign on the main entrance to your company saying FREE MONEY! They insist on being paid with credit or debit card and ask for the CCV number on the back.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 24, 2014

For example, suppose you decide to upgrade your contractor bookkeeping software from shoeboxes full of receipts or spreadsheets to a computer based construction accounting software like QuickBooks. QuickBooks Reports. Sales Tax Returns. Payroll Tax Returns, 941 and 940. Free Stand Alone Invoice For Contractors. Insurance Audit Reports.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 7, 2013

If You Have Tried QuickBooks Online And Are Not Satisfied Perhaps We Can Help. If you forget or refuse to pay your bill, or decide you no longer want to use QuickBooks Online you can very easily lose all your data. 01 The Hosting Provider Is QuickBooks Ready which means they need to be an Intuit Approved Hosting Provider. #02

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 13, 2014

How Many Places Can You Find With Strong Chance Of 100% Return On Investment? Decision Modeling Is One Of My Favorites - Decisions align processes and data optimally. One Tiny Bit Of Knowledge High Profit Contractors. Use To Get Over 100% Return On Investment. on what can be measured. What Makes Knowledge Powerful?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 24, 2014

The Tax Collector Will Not Be Happy With Financial Reports Generated From A Whole Bunch Of Random Transactions Put Into QuickBooks By An Amateur At The End Of The Year. Bankers and lenders want to see consistency, so use a construction accounting software like QuickBooks, Dexter+Chaney, Maxwell, ComputerEase or something similar.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 4, 2014

From our own experiences owning and operating construction companies and from working with other contractors for well over thirty years one of the simplest ways to acquire wealth and riches in construction is to start with these four principles: #1 Find something you enjoy doing and never work another day in your life. #2 2 Develop A System.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 15, 2014

Which QuickBooks Is Best For Your Construction Company? QuickBooks Pro - Is great for contractors acting as Sole Proprietor with annual sales under $100,000 who simply need a way to keep track of basic income and expenses. You can set it up really basic and simple to do most everything in the check register.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 3, 2014

This is just one of the many qualities I sincerely admire about these wonderful men and women. We have callouses on our hands and a tremendous amount of "Grit and Determination" to succeed that comes with having owned and operated construction companies and some of us have served an apprenticeship in one of the construction trades.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Step #02 - Someone calls posing as IRS official claiming to be from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) and mentioning some obscure IRS codes, and says your construction company owes taxes and the owner had better pay up within a short time, usually a few hours or a few days.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 28, 2014

This is a FREE form we developed for our handymen and trade contractors to use on the jobsite and at their office because invoicing in QuickBooks can be difficult. A lot of construction companies attempt to use QuickBooks to keep track of the job costing have found using our FREE Stand Alone Invoice got the job done Fast and Easy!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 7, 2014

For a select few contractors who meet the criteria outlined above we may be able to provide a $100 grant to help offset the cost of getting your QuickBooks setup, cleaned up and outsourced to us so we can remove your contractor paperwork frustrations so you can spend your time and energy on production. Including Alaska & Hawaii).

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 25, 2014

The past several years starting in late 2008 have been anything but normal and frankly, we are having a tough time with the economic forecasts models we follow including our own internal ones. If the homeowner is having trouble putting food on the table then a new roof is not a high priority, yet.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 6, 2014

In The Past You Had To make notes, collect customer information, go to your office, open QuickBooks or whatever construction accounting software you are using, wait for everything to load up and then try to find the paperwork, open the invoice screen and fill it out and if you were lucky you could email it from QuickBooks to your customer.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 6, 2014

3 The preparer''s signature on the annual tax returns are not from a qualified tax specialist. #4 3 The preparer''s signature on the annual tax returns are not from a qualified tax specialist. #4 In order to have something that works you need QuickBooks Setup Specifically For Whatever Type Of Construction You Are Doing.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. Are you open to a Paradigm Shift ? Begin it now.".

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction Bookkeeping Services. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice. All large income and expenses go through one account and keep the debit card in your personal safe. Let Us Help Reduce Construction Business Start Up Stress. Now that''s stressful.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 29, 2014

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any construction company and especially the ones with annual sales volume under $1,000,000. Cash flow, on the other hand, is a more dynamic tool focusing on the day-to-day operations of a Construction Company owner. Please contact us and we can help you with it. Is Cash Flow The Same As Profit?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction. Did You Ask A Friend Or Relative - To loan you some start-up capital and they agreed on condition you become equal partners in your construction company. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice. New Contractor''s Have horrendous Levels of Stress.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

There is no one right answer; it depends on what you want from your construction company. Having owned and operated a few of them I found the thrill of living on the edge not knowing what new and exciting things would occur each day got real old real fast! Is your Construction Company Process Dependent Or People Dependent?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

But It Can Be Made Into One For Contractors. Did you buy QuickBooks thinking it was “Quick” at keeping the “Books” for your Contracting Company and got very frustrated with it because it was neither? It is not your fault QuickBooks fault, your spouse’s fault or your bookkeeper’s fault or anyone else’s fault. You are not alone!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Breakeven Is Difficult To Calculate Because Most Construction Projects Are One-Of-A-Kind Custom Jobs. This is one of those concepts that sound simple and it is; however, it is not fast and easy. Developed By Bruce Henderson - For the Boston Consulting Group in 1968 to help corporations analyze business units or product lines.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Each of those words are like receiving a gift of very expensive, luxurious jewels sitting on royal blue pillows the words from contractors like you are worth far more to us. In 1991, Intuit released the first version of QuickBooks for roughly $100, we bought a copy and I installed it. To my surprise, it worked fairly well.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 8, 2014

As his residential remodeling company grew, however, he began to notice he was spending less time helping customers transform their living space and more time in his downstairs office, which was in the dark corner of the basement in his home late at night and on the weekends entering a pile of data into QuickBooks.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 20, 2014

They get up every morning with a gleam in their eye and they leave the house with a cell phone in one hand, an order pad in the other, steering the truck with their knees and riding the steel horse to another grand adventure knowing they are one job away from massive success or spectacular failure.

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