Intuit dropped QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale! (POS) Can we continue to use POS after Oct 2023? Yes! Intuit announced at the end of February 2023 that they no longer sell their POS product. They discontinued Support and all Connected Services for its final POS Version 19 on October 3, 2023. The following connected services were turned off on October 3, … Read More
Is it risky to take credit cards over the phone?
That doesn’t sound safe. When I ordered our new windows, the salesperson in our living room asked me to call the office and pay a deposit over the phone. I asked the woman where she was recording my credit card information. She said, “We write it down on the top of the work order.” What? For all to see? “Well, … Read More
Tips for Migrating QuickBooks Desktop History
Does the thought of starting a new QuickBooks Desktop data file or moving to QuickBooks Online (QBO) give you nightmares? Is it time to graduate to a mid-market ERP program such as Sage-Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or NetSuite? If so, maybe I can help you sleep better by providing some tips and hints for migrating QuickBooks history. Why is Migrating … Read More
How to convince companies to collect W9s & file 1099s
The best way that I have found to convince a client to comply with IRS rules regarding collecting W9s and issuing 1099s, is by threatening their checkbook. For some, the threat of $260 per incorrect Form 1099 is not enough. For some, the risk of losing a tax deduction isn’t enough. But would the knowledge of a potentialtax liability of … Read More