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How We Work - What Is Our Part? What Is Your Part?

Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Feb 24, 2012

A Question That Comes Up Frequently - Is How Does Fast Easy Accounting Work? What Is The Process? – What Can I Expect?  How Should I Contact You? – You can expect a friendly accountant who understands contactors and construction. – Who likes to talk on the phone and assist clients.

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Topics: What You Can Expect From Fast Easy Accounting

Why You Need To Keep Bookkeeping And Tax Preparation Separate

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 23, 2012

Accounting Serves Two Different Functions

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Topics: Annual Tax Return, Tax Accountants, IRS Audit Of QuickBooks

Frequently Asked Questions About QuickBooks Desktop Cloud Computing

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 23, 2012

QuickBooks Desktop In The Cloud Questions And Answers

Isn’t there a remote access feature already built into QuickBooks?

Only QuickBooks Premier - Offers a remote access feature. However, only one user at a time may take control over one remote computer.  A user must be physically present at each computer to set up a session. This is O.K. for training demos or financial presentations when speed is not important due to the lag time between pressing a key on the keyboard and waiting for the result to appear on the remote computer. Finally it is to expense in labor cost remote bookkeeping.

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Topics: Cloud Computing FAQ, QuickBooks Desktop Online, QuickBooks Desktop Cloud, QuickBooks Authorized Commercial Host

QuickBooks Desktop Cloud Computing Vs. QuickBooks Online

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 23, 2012

We Love QuickBooks So Which One Is Best Depends Your Needs

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Why Have QuickBooks If All You Really Need Is A Check Register?

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 23, 2012

For Your Construction Work:

You Don't Buy - A drill because you want a drill; you buy it because you want holes!

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Topics: QuickBooks, Increase Sales, QuickBooks Setup, QuickBooks Reports, Increase Profits Now

Fast Easy Ways Contractors Can Increase Profits Immediately

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

Provide Light Snacks And Beverages - For your employees and your bottom line profits may increase substantially.

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Topics: Snacks And Beverage Make Money, Strategic Planning, Reports, Increase Profits Now

How To Setup QuickBooks One-Button Balance Sheet Report

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

If You Use QuickBooks - You need to have your Balance Sheet Report with the push of a button you can see how much your business Owns, Owes and what is left Over; which is how much your business is worth Right Now!

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Topics: Balance Sheet Report, QuickBooks Construction Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors, QuickBooks, Reports, QuickBooks Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors Setup

How To Setup QuickBooks One-Button Profit And Loss Report

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

QuickBooks Profit And Loss Reports - That you can have instantly by pushing one button is extremely valuable to operating and growing your construction business because it shows how much your business is earning for you!

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, Profit And Loss Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors, QuickBooks, Reports, QuickBooks Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors Setup

How To Setup QuickBooks One-Button Accounts Payables Report

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

Having A QuickBooks Payables Report - With the push of a button will keep you informed and on top of your bills. You can have an Accounts Payable Report Right Now!

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, Payables Report, QuickBooks For Contractors, QuickBooks, Reports, QuickBooks Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors Setup

How To Setup QuickBooks One-Button Accounts Receivable Report

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

A QuickBooks Report - That you can see and understand with a push of a button that will show you how much your customers owe your business is another competitive edge from us to you.

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, QuickBooks, Reports, QuickBooks Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors Setup

How To Setup QuickBooks One-Button Cash Report

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

Cash Is A Fact - Profit is an opinion! You need a way to push one button in QuickBooks and have that report pop up and show you how much cash your business has available Right Now!

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, cash report, QuickBooks, Reports

QuickBooks Report For Tracking Employee Loans

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

When you have employees- You may find yourself in the position of needing to help them maintain focus on their job and help them avoid distractions.

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Do-It-Yourself QuickBooks Setup For Your Business

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 22, 2012

March 06, 2012 Shoreline City Hall, Fast Easy Accounting Presents

"Do-It-Yourself QuickBooks Setup For Your Business"

Hosted by QuickStart Shoreline Business Workshops -12:00 Noon - 1:30 p.m. at Shoreline City Hall; no charge. Located at 17500 Midvale Avenue North, Shoreline, WA. Please visit Shoreline Lunch And Learn

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Topics: Events, Presentation Downloads, Reports, QuickStart Shoreline, QuickBooks Setup

QuickBooks Job Estimate Reports For Construction Companies

Posted by Randal DeHart on Mon, Feb 20, 2012

Job Estimates vs. Actuals Summary - Report shows you how accurately your company was on estimating. This report summarizes estimated versus actual costs and compares estimated revenue to actual revenue for all customers that have an active estimate.

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Topics: QuickBooks For Contractors, QuickBooks, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors Setup

QuickBooks Job Profitability Reports For Construction Companies

Posted by Randal DeHart on Mon, Feb 20, 2012

QuickBooks Job Profitability Reports

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Topics: Business Process Management For Contractors, QuickBooks, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, QuickBooks Clean-Up, Reports, BPM, Key Performance Indicators, KPI

QuickBooks Financial Baseline Reports For Your Construction Company

Posted by Randal DeHart on Mon, Feb 20, 2012

Construction Businesses Using QuickBooks - Need quarterly snap shots of your five Key Performance Indicator Reports for developing your Business Strategy and maintaining your Business Plan projections vs. actuals reports.

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Topics: Bookkeeping Services, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, outsourced construction accounting and bookkeeping, Reports, Key Performance Indicators, KPI, contractors bookkeeping and accounting seattle

Do You Own Your Construction Business Or Does It Own You?

Posted by Randal DeHart on Fri, Feb 17, 2012

A Contractor With - Severe financial, personal and health issues contacted me recently in need of someone to talk too who understood the construction industry and could offer some sage advice. 

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Topics: Free Initial Consultation, Business Process Management For Contractors, Success In Owning A Construction Business, Construction Accountant Who Listens

Year End QuickBooks Journal Entries From Your Tax Accountant

Posted by Randal DeHart on Fri, Feb 17, 2012

It Is Tax Time Again - And if your tax preparer sends you a bunch of "Journal Entries" for your QuickBooks call Sharie 206-361-3950 or email her Sharie@FastEasyAccounting.com and we can help you with it.

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Topics: Construction Bookkeeping, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, Tax Accountants, Journal Entries

QuickBooks Is Deaf, Dumb And Blind!

Posted by Randal DeHart on Fri, Feb 17, 2012

And It Is Still The Best Construction Software On The Market!

Do You Ever Sit And Stare - At QuickBooks on your computer screen and asked yourselft how can a program that is supposed to be so easy get off track so fast?

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Topics: Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, QuickBooks, MAP vs. PAM, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, Million Dollar Conversations

Hey Contractor! You Cannot Outwork Your Competition Forever!

Posted by Randal DeHart on Fri, Feb 17, 2012

Understand - You cannot outwork your competition forever because in time you will grow old and tired and there will always be someone else who is newer, younger and works cheaper than you can.

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Topics: Success In Owning A Construction Business, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, Million Dollar Conversations, Stop It

Top Five Secrets Of High Performing Construction Companies Revealed

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 16, 2012

Clients Often Ask - Why is it that some Construction Companies make a lot of money and others doing similar work either barely stay in business or give up and file bankruptcy.

 

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Your Bookkeeper Is Gone! Now What Do You Do?

Posted by Randal DeHart on Thu, Feb 16, 2012

If This Has Happened To You Stop Reading And Click On Emergency Accounting or call Sharie 206-361-3950 or email her  Sharie@FastEasyAccounting.com

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Topics: Bad Bookkeepers, Bookkeeper Embezzlement, Bookkeeping Services, QuickBooks For Contractors, Professional bookkeeping, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, contractors bookkeeping and accounting

Payroll Options - Paper Check, Direct Deposit or Debit Card?

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 15, 2012

When Contractors Ask - Which payroll option we recommend we usually say Direct Deposit. The reasons are simple and as usual related to our primary role as "Profit And Growth Specialists For Contractors" and our Primary Mission which is helping you, the men and women of the greatest industry on earth, construction industry to achieve your definition of success. You deserve to be wealthy because you add value to other people's lives.

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Topics: fully burdened labor costs for construction worker, Payroll Options, QuickBooks For Contractors, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, Business Process Management For Contractors

Our Mission Statement At Fast Easy Accounting

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 15, 2012

Our Mission Statement

Our primary mission is helping you, the men and women, who are participating in the greatest industry on earth, construction industry to achieve your definition of success. You deserve to be wealthy because you add value to other people's lives.

Why We Specialize In Construction Accounting

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Popular Reports For Construction Companies Outside QuickBooks

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 15, 2012

Our site has a variety of popular reports not available in QuickBooks that construction companies find useful. You have said it would be nice to have them all in one place to make it easier to sort through and find the particular ones you want.

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, QuickBooks For Contractors, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, QuickBooks, contractors bookkeeping and accounting, Reports

Popular Reports For Construction Companies Inside QuickBooks

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 15, 2012

Our site has a variety of QuickBooks reports that construction companies find useful. You have said it would be nice to have them all in one place to make it easier to sort through and find the particular ones you want.

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Topics: QuickBooks Construction Reports, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, QuickBooks Reports

Why It Pays To Offer Your Construction Employees Payday Advances

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 15, 2012

Sometimes Construction Company Employees Need A Little Cash Between Paydays

Owning a contracting company with employees and a burning desire to generate a profit means you need to do whatever you can within reason to help keep them focused on their job.

If a need arises for cash between paydays they have several options and here are two of them:

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QuickBooks And Cloud Computing With or Without Bookkeeping Services

Posted by Randal DeHart on Wed, Feb 08, 2012

You've seen the IBM commercials and heard about it so how can "cloud computing" help you run your construction business better and provide you with another competitive advantage?

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Fast Easy Accounting Search Box Is Ready To Serve You!

Posted by Randal DeHart on Sat, Feb 04, 2012

Thank You to everyone who has provided feedback and encouragement on our website. Your comments and observations are sincerely appreciated.

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Topics: Website Search, Search, Search Fast Easy Accounting

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