"One picture is worth a thousand words." If you prefer instructions that show you how rather than tell you why, then this intermediate to advanced level reference is for you. Hundreds of succinctly captioned, step-by-step screen shots reveal how to accomplish more than 170 QuickBooks 2005 tasks, including: * Choosing a company identity * Setting up sales tax * Editing paycheck information * Tracking employees' time records * Creating invoices and estimates * Paying online credit card bills * Locating and printing reports

Learn instantly from step-by-step graphics! We know a picture is worth a thousand words--so we went heavy on pictures and light on words in this easy-to-use guide. Color screenshots and brief instructions show you how to use all the powerful QuickBooks features in no time. Follow along and learn to track finances, payroll, accounts payable, vendors, inventory, and taxes. Plus, you’ll learn to create helpful reports. Each chapter’s “How to” list and color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the tasks you need to do. Get the book that gets you started using QuickBooks right away.

Explains how to use QuickBooks to set-up and manage bookkeeping systems, track invoices, pay bills, manage payroll, generate reports, and determine job costs.