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Home Accountz For Dummies

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von: Quentin Pain, David Bradforth, John Taylor
16,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley
Format:	EPUB
Veröffentl.:	19.10.2012
ISBN/EAN:	9781119940562
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	312

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Titelbeschreibung

Take control of your home accounting! Accounting from home can be a difficult task—but not an impossible one with the right tools. Home Accountz For Dummies shows you exactly how to use the UK's number one home finance software to look after household expenditures and effectively budget for a positive future. Author Quentin Pain shows you the ins and outs of managing your money with Home Accountz and this easy-to-understand book provides you with the tools you need to predict future financial capabilities. <ul> <li>Explains installation, setup, creating accounts, and connecting to banks</li> <li>Teaches you how to effectively understand accounts, import data from other software, and set up budgets</li> <li>Explores importing data from software such as Microsoft Money, Quicken, or spreadsheets</li> <li>Covers dealing with transactions in foreign currencies</li> <li>Addresses setting up automatic transactions</li> <li>Shows how to watch where your money goes with customizable reports</li> </ul> Home Accountz For Dummies is a fun, easy to use guide that takes the chore out of home accounting and puts you in control of your money.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1 Part I: The Big Picture 5 Chapter 1: Accounting for Your Finances 7 Chapter 2: Getting Started with Home Accountz 13 Chapter 3: Simplifying Your Accounts with the eaZy Button 27 Chapter 4: Backing Up and Filing 49 Chapter 5: Using Tools to Keep Track of Your Finances 61 Chapter 6: Confi guring Home Accountz 73 Part II: Setting Up Your Accounts 91 Chapter 7: Coming to Grips with Home Accountz 93 Chapter 8: Changing Your Accounts Structure 103 Chapter 9: Importing from Other Programs 113 Part III: Exploring Transactions 123 Chapter 10: Recording Transactions with Templates 125 Chapter 11: Going International with Foreign Currencies 135 Chapter 12: Working with Your Data143 Chapter 13: Working with Automated Transactions 155 Part IV: Managing Your Money 167 Chapter 14: Using Views and Tables 169 Chapter 15: Visualizing Your Information with Graphs and Charts 177 Chapter 16: Exporting and Printing Reports and Charts 187 Chapter 17: Creating Report Designs with the Documents Component 195 Chapter 18: Keeping Track of Your Finances 211 Part V: The Part of Tens 219 Chapter 19: Ten Most Confusing Home Accounting Terms 221 Chapter 20: Ten Solutions to Home Accountz Problems227 Chapter 21: Ten (or So) Ways to Use Rapid Data Entry Effectively 237 Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Setting Up Your Budgets and Sticking to Them 243 Appendix: Glossary of Accounting Terms 251 Index 273

Autorenportrait

Quentin Pain is the creator of the UK's best-selling home accounting software, Home Accountz, and founder of Accountz.com. Quentin is a member of the British Computer Society, the Institute of Analysts and Programmers, and the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers. David Bradforth has been published in numerous magazines and has edited magazines such as eBay Advisor and Essential Web Site Creator. John Taylor has edited the magazines Windows Made Easy and PC Home, among others.

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Manage your accounts with the confidence and skill of a certified bookkeeper in no time! Is trying to keep track of your household accounts with pen and paper leaving you flummoxed? Then Home Accountz and this one-of-a-kind guide are just what you need! Home Accountz For Dummies walks you through everything from installation and setup to creating accounts, connecting to your bank, and much more. Taking control of your personal finances has never been easier. <ul> <li>Start here — install Home Accountz, find your way around the program, and configure it for your specific needs</li> <li>Bring it all together — import your financial information from your bank, credit cards, loans, and even other personal finance programs like Microsoft Money and Quicken</li> <li>Add it up — record your transactions, monitor your household income, deal with foreign currency exchange, and see how much money you're really spending and where</li> <li>Balancing act — prepare a realistic budget and let Home Accountz help you stick to it</li> <li>Mind your money — keep tabs on all your bank accounts, credit cards, and loans in real time, and get up-to-the-minute balance information</li> <li>Tidy things up — organize and present data with striking and easy-to-interpret tables, views, graphs, charts, and more</li> </ul> Open the book and find: <ul> <li>How to manage your finances with Home Accountz</li> <li>Tips for creating a budget you can live with</li> <li>Easy ways to access all of your accounts in one place</li> <li>Advice on setting up automatic payments and transactions</li> <li>How to import data from other spreadsheet programs</li> <li>Hints for dealing with transactions in foreign currencies</li> <li>Help watching where your money is going</li> <li>Steps for creating custom financial reports and statements</li> </ul> Learn to: <ul> <li>Take control of your finances and manage your money</li> <li>Look after household expenditures and create budgets</li> <li>Understand various accounts and set up automatic transactions</li> <li>Import your financial data from other software and accounts</li> </ul>