Accounting category

Points to consider when choosing online accounting software

Posted on Tuesday 27 July 2010 @ 12:01 am
If you are considering using online small business accounting software to help get your business finance into shape here are points to consider before deciding which provider to go with. Working at an online accounting provider has given me an insight into some things that you may wish to check. ...

An affordable web based online accounting system

Posted on Thursday 28 January 2010 @ 12:02 am
A friend recently asked if I could recommend to her an an online accounting system which is web based and most importantly affordable, preferably allowing payments to be made on a monthly basis. photo credit: alancleaver_2000 She needed to be able to pay for the accounting system on monthly basis...

List of fixed assets and their appropriate depreciation rates

Posted on Tuesday 19 January 2010 @ 12:01 am
In a previous article "List of fixed asset depreciation calculation software" a list of software was provided that caters for depreciation calculation. Today we will be looking more specifically at depreciation as it would typically apply to different classes of assets. Photo by Thomas Claveirole. ...

List of fixed asset depreciation calculation software

Posted on Friday 1 January 2010 @ 12:15 am
If there is one type of software which an IT manager, a General Manager and an Accountant would have almost equal interest in, it is software that keeps track of fixed assets as well as work out the monthly depreciation that applies automatically. Photo by Thomas Claveirole. The IT manager has a ...

List of free and open source Accounting software (Part 2)

Posted on Monday 28 December 2009 @ 12:58 am
In yesterdays article we introduced the concept of free open source accounting software (Part 1) and we looked at GnuCash, TurboCASH, Lazy8Ledger, Pbooks and AdminsoftAccounts. Photo by Jake Wasdin. Today we will be looking at some more options of free open source accounting software available. ...

List of free and open source Accounting software (Part 1)

Posted on Sunday 27 December 2009 @ 12:21 am
For small business and personal use. Not very rich in functionalities.Open source software literally means that the source code of the program is open to programmers, unlike traditional commercial closed source software. Image by zolierdos. In this article we will be looking at professional Accou...

Free web based invoicing and billing by Sage

Posted on Tuesday 22 September 2009 @ 12:22 am
About two months back, I wrote a post about an open source web based invoicing software called BambooINVOICE. I believe many have benefited from this open source tool. The only drawback about BambooINVOICE is that you will need to download the source codes and attempt to install it on your own we...

Free web based invoicing software

Posted on Tuesday 7 July 2009 @ 12:03 am
The other day a buddy of mine came over and asked if there is a free web based invoicing software he could use for his electronics store. Since it's a new start up, funds are tight and he can't afford to go for an invoicing software for now. Yet, he understands the importance of being able to manage...

A free alternative to MYOB and Kashflow

Posted on Wednesday 17 December 2008 @ 12:16 am
The other day I published a post about award winning small business accounting and finance software. My sister who just started her very own music school told me that she found the list of accounting software quite interesting as she was trying to manage her accounts for the music school. The two...

Open Source Personal Finance Manager

Posted on Friday 16 November 2007 @ 11:49 pm
For small organizations that just began their business operations, it can be a challenge to invest on expensive proprietary financial software. photo credit: just_a_name_thingie At the same time, small business owners are aware of how important it is to keep financial figures of the business accu...