Have you been considering using QuickBooks online for your operation but didn't know where to start? This 3-part series of lessons will answer many questions about the use of the software for agriculture. This portal contains:
- Recorded lessons instructing the use of the online version of QuickBooks for agricultural operations
- Video of QuickBooks reminders, tips and things to consider
This portal will provide you with the information you need to set up QuickBooks for your agriculture operation and is appropriate for producers of all sizes.
Series of Lessons
Rob Goodling starts from the beginner's perspective with software overview, its use for ag operations, and what is needed for set-up in Lesson #1. During Lesson #2 Rob demonstrates how to set up your operation using files and accounts, how to add customers and vendors, and day to day transactions. Lesson #3 covers a deeper dive into the software to include an overview of taxes, reports and custom reports.
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You may watch the lessons as many times as you need to. The lessons progress in content, so we suggest you watch them in order.
*Please note. Lesson content was recorded August 2020. We have reviewed the content for accuracy, however, some software updates may have occurred. Please refer to QuickBooks online for the most current software products and updates.
Featured speaker:
Rob currently serves as a Penn State Extension Associate in the Department of Animal Science. He holds a bachelor's degree in Animal Science from Penn State and a master's degree in dairy genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
His programs focus on research and outreach programs to improve profitability on dairy enterprises. His programs include evaluating the interactions of forage quality and quantity on milk production and dairy profitability, evaluating dairy data sources and records for management decisions, and implementing financial management practices within financial software environments.
He is a member of the American Dairy Science Association, National Association of County Agricultural Agents, and Epsilon Sigma Phi Extension Professions Association.
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