0378: The Value Of Unique QuickBooks Reports Specific For Contractors

<h1 style="text-align: center;"><span style= "color: #0000ff;"><strong>This Podcast Is Episode Number 0378, And It's About The Value Of Unique QuickBooks Reports Specific For Contractors</strong></span></h1> <div>Some applications make almost everything easy, including accounting software. Too many contractors find out too late the adage "You get what you pay for" still applies.</div> <div> </div> <div>Hundreds of contractors and regular bookkeepers have told us how simple QuickBooks is to use, yet they cannot understand why QuickBooks for Contractors is so hard to use, and it is getting harder every year. I agree with them.</div> <div> </div> <div>Making a lot of money as a contractor is easy if you know what to do, and I don't mean your ability to produce more fieldwork than anyone else, although that does help.</div> <div> </div> <div>Each contractor type has unique construction accounting needs, which means if the QuickBooks process is custom-fitted to each construction company's needs, it is a beautiful thing.</div> <div> </div> <div> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">We have listened as our contractor clients have described to fellow contractors how "fast and easy QuickBooks is and what wonderful reports it generates," while the other contractor will describe in no uncertain terms what a piece of junk it is. The difference is in the QuickBooks set up. Two woodsmen will cut and stack vastly different firewood piles in a day if one uses a chainsaw as it was intended, and the other uses it as a cross-cut saw. Same tool, different result!</span></p> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Taking the time to regularly review financial statements can help you assess and improve current performance, avoid risk, and make scalable future growth plans.</span></p> <p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">If your QuickBooks setup was done by a QuickBooks Expert in construction accounting and maintained correctly, you are riding high and living well! If not, we can fix just about any QuickBooks setup by performing a Quic