When using Quickbooks to handle your business’s finances, you’ll need to log in to the software under the right user. While some business owners assume the “maser admin” is the appropriate user, this isn’t always the case. Quickbooks actually offers five different users, each of which has different permissions. Below is a general overview of the five Quickbooks users and their respective permissions.
#1) Master Admin
The master admin is the primary administrator account associated with Quickbooks. For any given Quickbooks installation, there can be only a single master admin. According to Intuit, the person who creates the Quickbooks company…
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If you use Quickbooks Online, you may come across a user type known as the master admin. All Quickbooks Online accounts have a master admin. The master admin is at the top of the account type totem pole. To learn more about the Master Admin, including how to change it, keep reading. Overview of the […]
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Keeping track of all your business’s products can be difficult. Depending on the type of business you own and operate, it may offer hundreds or even thousands of products. As a result, sifting through them all can be tedious and tiresome. Fortunately, Quickbooks supports the use of categories to group similar products — as well […]
From handling payments to running payroll, a medical office administrator is often responsible for a variety of different tasks that are vital to the running of a medical practice. Of course, with so many responsibilities to juggle, medical office administrators regularly spend time trying to figure out how to simplify or automate some of their ...
Have you come across progress invoices in Quickbooks? If so, you might be wondering how they work. Countless businesses use invoices. After completing a service for a client, they’ll send the respective client an invoice to collect payment. Progress invoices are similar, but they actually consist of multiple invoices rather than a single invoice. Overview […]
Are you trying to a split transaction? Regardless of what type of business you operate, you probably won’t encounter many instances in which you’ll need to split a transaction. Most transactions are connected to a single account. As a result, they don’t require splitting. When the need arises, though, you can split a transaction using […]
Reports are an essential part of the Quickbooks architecture. When using Quickbooks to track your business’s finances, you’ll probably run reports. These documents will provide insight into your business’s revenues and expenses. Quickbooks, however, allows you to memorize reports as well. What are memorized reports in Quickbooks exactly, and how do they work? The Basics […]
Budgeting is an essential part of running a successful business. As a business owner, you’ll probably have to purchase various goods and services to facilitate your business’s operations. With a budget, you’ll have a better understanding of how much money your business can safely spend on these goods and services while staying profitable. If you […]
When using Quickbooks to keep track of your business’s finances, you may come across the option to create a vendor credit. It’s a native feature in Quickbooks Online. If you use the cloud-based version of Intuit’s popular accounting software, you can create vendor credits. What is a vendor credit in Quickbooks exactly, and how do […]
Do your business’s employees use their own money to purchase products or services related to their respective job? If so, you’ll need to reimburse them. Employers in the United States are required to either purchase these essential products and services on behalf of their employees, or they may reimburse their employees for the cost of […]
Have you received a payment from a customer that you need to void? Maybe the customer accidentally paid twice, or perhaps the customer requested a refund. Assuming you use Quickbooks Payments, you can easily void payments from customers or other business contacts in just a few simple steps. Steps to Voiding a Payment in Quickbooks […]