[pianotech] Quickbooks Payroll Rant

[David Ilvedson]

Hey Will,

What is your backup if you do leave it on the car roof?   

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "William Truitt" <surfdog at metrocast.net>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 4/25/2010 2:10:52 PM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Quickbooks Payroll Rant


>Hey Terry:  

>I never have used scheduling software, I've played with it and keep going
>back to my schedule book - it never crashes unless I leave it on top of the
>car while distracted doing something else, then drive away.  A very long
>time ago I built my own custom databases in Q and A, and then Lotus
>Approach.  I've heard that QB has a database module, but I've also heard
>that it is not as customizable as some of us would like.

>You are asking for that Holy Grail of software, where all the programs talk
>to each other where and when you want them to.  When you find that program,
>let me know!!

>Will

>-----Original Message-----
>From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
>Of Terry Farrell
>Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 9:01 AM
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Subject: Re: [pianotech] Quickbooks Payroll Rant

>Will and Others - Those of you who use Quicken or Quickbooks for your  
>accounting - are you in any way able to incorporate your service  
>scheduling and client records with those programs, or do you just  
>enter client data twice - once for accounting software and once for  
>scheduling software? Or am I missing something?

>I've been using PTBiz for years, and while it works well in many  
>areas, it is weak on the accounting end and I am aware that it is a  
>dead program as the author no longer supports it.

>Thanks for any insight.

>Terry Farrell

>On Apr 25, 2010, at 7:39 AM, William Truitt wrote:

>> I used to use Quicken many years ago as a sole prop and loved its
>> simplicity.  Which version do you use?
>>
>> Will
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]  
>> On Behalf
>> Of Jon Page
>> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2010 6:50 AM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Quickbooks Payroll Rant
>>
>> I use Quicken and it's all the software I need, imports to
>> TurboTax.  Pretty simple.
>> -- 
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jon Page
>>
>>