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Intuit Dome Is the Future
05 Sep 2024
00:32:43
This Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast episode explores the new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, highlighting its advanced technology and Intuit's strategic investment. The hosts discuss the venue's features, financial aspects, and potential impact on Intuit's brand.
(00:00) - Welcome to The Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast
(00:32) - Exploring the Intuit Dome
(02:17) - Intuit Dome's Cutting-Edge Technology
(03:33) - Steve Ballmer and the Clippers
(08:37) - Intuit's Branding and Future Vision
(10:40) - More About the Uniqueness of the Venue
(12:10) - Challenges and User Experiences
(17:12) - Financial Insights and Naming Rights
(23:22) - Final Intuit Dome Thoughts
(27:31) - Upcoming Classes and Conferences
(32:27) - Conclusion and Farewell
Intuit's FY 2024 Earnings
29 Aug 2024
00:41:12
Hector and Alicia dive deep into Intuit's latest earnings report, breaking down the company's financial performance across its various platforms. They explore Intuit's strategic shifts, including the rebranding of its small business group and the push towards AI-driven expert platforms. The hosts also discuss the potential for new personal finance tools and Intuit's renewed focus on international markets, offering valuable insights for QuickBooks users and accounting professionals alike.
In this episode Hector and Alicia discuss the latest updates to the QuickBooks ecosystem for June 2024. They cover new features like the QuickBooks Online desktop app, backdating paychecks, split billing for accountants, I-9 employment verification, and QuickBooks BillPay Elite. They also share their experiences from recent accounting conferences and tease upcoming episodes on QuickBooks price changes and desktop updates. Additionally, Alicia reveals she's writing a new book on converting from QuickBooks Desktop to Online.
In this episode, Hector gives Alicia a tour of the QuickBooks Online desktop app, highlighting its features and benefits for users transitioning from QuickBooks Desktop. They discuss the app's customizable navigation, ability to have multiple tabs and windows open simultaneously, and the new split-screen view feature. Hector and Alicia also compare the app to using QuickBooks Online in a browser, noting the trade-offs in performance and functionality. Finally, they touch on the potential for an offline mode and the limitations of not being able to use browser extensions within the app.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss the many accounting conferences happening in 2024, providing an overview of each one they plan to attend or have insights on. They dive into some of their personal experiences and what makes certain conferences unique, such as Appy Camp being invite-only for educators and Bridging the Gap focusing on wellness alongside technical topics. The hosts also discuss the evolution of QuickBooks Connect into Intuit Connect and what that might signal about Intuit's ecosystem strategy going forward. Throughout the conversation, Hector and Alicia emphasize the value of these events for learning, networking, and gaining new perspectives to enhance one's accounting career.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss the challenges posed by QuickBooks Online's frequent version control changes and how they impact educators, users, and developers. They propose solutions such as reviving QuickBooks Labs to allow users to opt-in to beta features and creating stable and cutting-edge release options for users to choose from. They also emphasize the importance of user feedback and suggest ways for Intuit to better engage with and compensate beta testers. Finally, they share their upcoming plans to attend and present at various accounting conferences and events.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia break down the major updates to QuickBooks Online announced in Intuit's May 2024 "In the Know" webinar and "Firm of the Future" article. They discuss new features such as special pricing for switching from QuickBooks Desktop Payroll to QBO Payroll, integrations with inventory and agriculture software, using items in bank feed transactions, and bulk editing of categorized transactions. Hector and Alicia also talk about Intuit's new weekly "In the Know" content hub and additional updates like customer invoice reminders, invoicing via text, and journal entry batch imports.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia provide an inside scoop on the latest QuickBooks Online bug fixes, including resolved issues with report drill-downs and report grouping. They explore recent enhancements to modern reports like filtering by inactive accounts and custom fields. The duo also dives into the new recurring invoice experience and its streamlined interface. Additionally, Hector shares insights from his recent videos focused on QuickBooks Online for construction and project-based accounting needs.
On this episode, Hector and Alicia introduce a new segment called "Rant Off" where they spin a wheel to randomly select a topic to rant about for 20 minutes. The topic lands on tax deadlines, leading Alicia to express frustration over the intense workload during tax season and suggest alternatives like staggered filing dates. Hector provides potential solutions such as client handling of time-sensitive filings, promoting extensions, deadline-based pricing, while also highlighting some benefits of annual deadlines. They conclude by promoting Alicia's upcoming QBO class and Hector's accounting conference.
Hector and Alicia discuss the positive aspects of working with Intuit and QuickBooks, highlighting the company's strong culture, training programs, and user-friendly software. They analyze Intuit's business decisions like acquisitions and the transition to a cloud-based platform, acknowledging challenges but ultimately supporting the vision. The hosts emphasize Intuit's engagement with user feedback, third-party app ecosystem, and efforts to foster community through events like QuickBooks Connect. Despite criticisms, they argue Intuit exhibits financial responsibility that will ensure QuickBooks' longevity, benefiting accountants who embrace change.
QuickBooks Live Expert Assisted: A ProAdvisor’s Perspective
02 May 2024
00:45:27
In this candid discussion, Hector and Alicia delve into Intuit's recent introduction of QuickBooks Live Assisted Bookkeeping, a $50/month service aimed at providing enhanced support to QuickBooks users. They analyze the potential implications for accounting professionals, debating whether this offering presents an opportunity for collaboration or a threat of competition. With thought-provoking perspectives from both sides, they explore the evolving dynamics between Intuit and the accounting community, offering insights into how professionals can adapt and thrive in this changing landscape.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia delve into using journal entries in QuickBooks Online, outlining when they're appropriate and when to avoid them. They offer insights into accounting workflows such as depreciation, tax adjustments, job costing, and class allocations. They also highlight advanced techniques like the adjusting entry checkbox and utilizing features like the reclassify transactions tool. The episode showcases the new journal entry import tool, explaining how to set up CSV files, map accounts, and overcome limitations, along with innovative uses like memo notes via zero-value entries. Whether you're an accountant, bookkeeper, or QuickBooks enthusiast, this episode enhances your understanding of journal entries and enhances efficiency in QuickBooks Online.
Hector and Alicia dive deep into QuickBooks Online's new payroll impounding feature, discussing its implications for small businesses and accountants. They explore the pros and cons of QBO Payroll compared to competitors like ADP and Paychex, and speculate on upcoming features. The hosts also share insights about the upcoming Intuit Connect conference, including changes to the registration process and potential shifts in attendee demographics.
Is QuickBooks Online Advanced a Worthwhile Investment for Your Business?
18 Apr 2024
00:49:35
In this episode, Hector and Alicia dive deep into the features and benefits of QuickBooks Online Advanced, exploring whether the additional cost is worth it for businesses. They compare and contrast QuickBooks Online Advanced with the standard QuickBooks Online Plus plan, highlighting key differences in user permissions, forecasting, batch editing, and more. The discussion also touches on the transition from QuickBooks Desktop to the online advanced version, providing insights for accountants and small business owners considering the move.
Hector and Alicia dive into the latest interface tweaks and small but impactful changes made to QuickBooks Online in the first quarter of 2024. From modernized reports with keyboard shortcuts and data source labeling to new refresh buttons and consistent font styles, they explore how these updates are enhancing the user experience for accounting professionals. They also discuss the future roadmap for QuickBooks Online's interface, including the potential for customizable settings and global preferences for accountants across client files.
Hector and Alicia break down the latest Firm of the Future article, covering upcoming innovations and new features Intuit has planned for QuickBooks Online in 2024. From enhanced user permissions to improved payroll processing, they analyze and provide their insights on these anticipated changes that could significantly impact accountants and businesses.
Join Hector and Alicia as they explore QuickBooks Online's latest round of productivity enhancements for March 2024. Learn about the new 1099 correction functionality, batch payroll editing across employees, smarter bank feed transaction matching for payroll, and additional dashboard customization options. They also share insights on upcoming e-commerce integration improvements and the rollout of sequential approval workflows.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia dive into the exciting new features and updates unveiled during QuickBooks' March 2024 "In the Know" webinar. They discuss the transformation of "Get Paid Upfront" into a line of credit offering, significant productivity enhancements to invoicing and navigation, and new integration partnerships with companies like Figured for agriculture. Additionally, they provide insights into the fine print and potential implications of these changes for QuickBooks users.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss reorganizing and cleaning up various lists in QuickBooks Online, such as the chart of accounts, products and services, locations, classes, and more. They provide tips and best practices for tidying up these lists during a conversion from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online. This comprehensive guide aims to help accountants and business owners optimize their QuickBooks Online experience by streamlining and customizing these crucial lists.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss the "concierge setup" process, and the steps and services provided by an advisor to ensure a smooth transition for clients moving from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online. They cover various considerations like chart of accounts adjustments, bank feed setups, leveraging new QBO features, and providing training and guidance tailored to the client's needs. The discussion highlights the value-added services advisors can offer beyond just migrating data to truly set clients up for success on the new platform.
Hector and Alicia walk through recent improvements to QuickBooks Online bank feeds, including the ability to reverse amounts and bring in check numbers during import. They also share frustrations with limitations of the current features and their wishlist for enhancements like assigning products/services, better handling of returns, and more flexibility with bank feed rules.
Hector and Alicia discuss the new features released in February 2024 for QuickBooks Online. They go over enhancements to payroll, time tracking, bank feeds, tax return importing, and more. They also talk about upcoming changes to HR services and share what they are working on in their own businesses.
What to do After Converting QuickBooks Desktop to Online
15 Feb 2024
00:54:52
In this episode, Hector and Alicia continue their discussion on converting from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online by focusing on the steps an accountant should take after the migration, such as re-connecting bank feeds, handling unbilled expenses, repeating reconciliations, and setting up the sales tax center. They also cover how to map over jobs and sub-customers to projects and re-setting user permissions in QuickBooks Online.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the accounting profession. They explore how AI is changing bookkeeping processes, the challenges and limitations of current AI implementations in accounting software, and the need for accountants to adapt their roles. The hosts examine Intuit's AI initiatives like Intuit Assist and test some of the new AI features in QuickBooks Online, sharing their thoughts on the current state and future potential of AI in accounting. They emphasize the importance of accountants embracing AI while maintaining their value as human advisors and interpreters of financial data.
Hector and Alicia continue their discussion on converting from QuickBooks Desktop to Online. They go through a detailed step-by-step guide of Alicia's standard operating procedure for migrations, including prep work like condensing files, considerations during the conversion, and auditing the new file after to ensure accurate data transfer. They also talk about common hurdles like inventory valuation changes and reordering of chart of accounts.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss what does and doesn't convert when migrating from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online, covering topics like attachments, budgets, inventory, payroll, price levels, progress invoicing, purchase orders, and assemblies. They explain the challenges involved in conversions, with costs ranging widely based on the complexity of the client's needs.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss and demonstrate the new forecasting feature in QuickBooks Online Advanced. They walk through creating forecasts, converting them to budgets, and provide feedback on current limitations as well as suggestions for enhancements to make forecasting more useful.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss new QuickBooks Online features released in January 2024, including updates to revenue recognition, a new QuickBooks Solopreneur product, and the upcoming QuickBooks Advanced Forecasting tool. They also speculate on how QuickBooks' new Live Tax offering may impact accountants and small business owners.
Is Intuit really listening? In this episode, Hector and Alicia pull back the curtain on how QuickBooks handles user feedback. Learn how to make your voice heard above the noise through targeted, helpful critiques. They'll also examine common feedback pitfalls to avoid, so your suggestions make it to the top of Intuit's priority list.
In this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss preparing 1099s in QuickBooks Online for the 2024 tax season. They cover the new 1099 platform, pricing, filing deadlines, tips for ensuring 1099s go smoothly, and some of the common pain points around collecting information and filing accurate 1099 amounts.
Hector and Alicia highlight new features and updates in QuickBooks Online that they discovered in December 2023, such as enhancements to construction reporting, interface changes, and behaviors with QuickBooks Checking envelopes. They offer tips and feedback for accountants and bookkeepers using QBO based on these recent discoveries.
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss the upcoming changes to QuickBooks Online reports, including Intuit's plans to phase out the classic reports and transition everyone to the new modernized reports by mid-2024. They highlight some of the key problems and missing features with the new reports while also praising some of the new capabilities, and emphasize the importance of providing constructive feedback to Intuit to help improve the new system.
Hector and Alicia discuss recent small tweaks and updates in QuickBooks Online, including changes to search, bank feeds, reports, and credit card payments. They also cover some newly added features in Hector's RightTool app.
Hector and Alicia recap top announcements from Intuit's QuickBooks Connect Conference, including a redesigned ProAdvisor program, true payroll job costing, custom KPI reporting, and a partnership with Allstate for business insurance. They discuss how these new capabilities and Intuit's messaging show a commitment to strengthening their partnership with accountants.
This episode discusses a new feature in QuickBooks Online that offers financing options to customers directly through estimates and invoices. The hosts, Alicia and Hector, initially express concerns about privacy and potential predatory lending practices but later discover that the feature is optional and controlled by the business owner. They speculate on Intuit's motivations for introducing this feature, linking it to their acquisition of Credit Karma and the potential for generating revenue through loan commissions. Hector and Alicia emphasize the need for clear communication from Intuit about new features and encouraging users to check their settings to understand how this feature might affect their business interactions.
Hector and Alicia react to Intuit's bombshell announcement that QuickBooks will end new subscriptions for QuickBooks Desktop Pro, Premier, and Mac after July 31, 2024 - marking the beginning of the end for the desktop software. They discuss implications for accountants and small businesses, Intuit's motivations to move users to QuickBooks Online, the pros and cons of the online platform, and hopes that resources dedicated to Desktop can now improve QuickBooks Online.
Hector and Alicia unpack Intuit's overhaul of their ProAdvisor program, including an updated point system, new status tiers and benefits, and how the changes intend to add more rigor and meaning to becoming a certified ProAdvisor.
You know the basics of QuickBooks, but are you ready to take your skills to the next level? In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss the key steps for going from QuickBooks beginner to pro, including getting certified, hands-on practice, utilizing online resources, and finding a mentor.
Hector and Alicia answer your questions. From tracking expenses to their sources and properly categorizing transactions, utilizing automation, and using cost accounting techniques to calculate profit margins for individual products, customers, and sales channels.
Hector and Alicia dig into all the details and speculation around Intuit's newest cloud accounting product QuickBooks Ledger. Is it an affordable option for write-up clients or an over-hyped limited edition QBO? What does it mean for accountants and their clients?
Alicia and Hector dive into several new features in QBO including easier payroll mapping, balance sheet budgeting, and using the cashflow planner. They also speculate what new features might be announced at QuickBooks Connect 2024.
Hector and Alicia dive into the details of Intuit's new QuickBooks Bill Pay feature, including the different subscription tiers, how it integrates with 1099 filing, and what it means for your accounting workflows.
QuickBooks Online Introduces Chart of Accounts Templates
26 Oct 2023
00:24:53
Hector and Alicia dive into two new features for QuickBooks Online - the expand/collapse capability in Custom Report Builder and the new chart of accounts templates. They walk through how these features work and provide feedback on how they could be improved.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
Intuit News October '23
19 Oct 2023
00:30:53
In this episode, Hector and Alicia discuss recent Intuit news and developments in October 2023, including a new high school food truck program, changes to the QuickBooks Time partner program, a desktop care plan being discontinued, an audit log redesign in QBO, and the need for paid beta testers for new QBO features.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
QuickBooks Desktop 2024 New Features
17 Oct 2023
00:24:37
On this episode of the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast, Hector and Alicia discuss the new features released in QuickBooks Desktop 2024, including an enhanced search capability across all lists, prepayments linked to sales orders in Enterprise, and inventory category enhancements. The hosts also consider whether a Mac version will be released and the challenges of switching between Desktop, Online, and Mac.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
Outsourcing Overseas
01 Aug 2024
00:34:05
Hector and Alicia discuss outsourcing in the accounting industry. They explore the economic implications, educational aspects, and potential benefits and drawbacks of outsourcing accounting work to other countries. The conversation evolves from discussing the immediate impacts of outsourcing to broader topics like educational reform and the need to prepare future generations for financial literacy and accounting careers. The hosts conclude by emphasizing the importance of passing on financial knowledge to younger generations and promoting U.S.-based accounting talent, while also sharing updates about their own educational initiatives in the accounting field.
QuickBooks Launches Assisted Bookkeeping & Other News
11 Oct 2023
00:33:15
Alicia and Hector cover the latest QuickBooks news, including details on QuickBooks Connect 2023, the end of the Business Planner in Desktop, and a new Assisted Bookkeeping offering.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
"In The Know" Updates September 2023
05 Oct 2023
00:36:13
Alicia and Hector cover the QuickBooks In The Know Webinar for September 2023. They discuss new developments for ProAdvisors in QBO, including the payments link for discounted rates, ongoing fixed assets improvements, the new invoicing experience, and using QBO payroll integrations.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
QuickBooks Online September 2023 "Small" Updates
28 Sep 2023
00:31:53
In this weeks episode, Hector and Alicia dive into the latest small tweaks and updates in QuickBooks Online that caught their attention. From rolling date ranges in reporting to bulk payroll editing and the demise of the business view navigation, they break down and discuss these little enhancements that left them smiling, along with pondering mysteries like what "Standard Feed" means. Join Hector and Alicia as they geek out over these minor but meaningful improvements to QBO.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.
Intuit Bets Big on AI
21 Sep 2023
00:38:27
Hector and Alicia dive into Intuit's major AI announcement and new "Intuit Assist" tool. They discuss how AI could impact QuickBooks, TurboTax, Mailchimp, and Credit Karma, and what it means for small businesses and accountants.
This podcast is independently operated and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Intuit Inc. or QuickBooks®. Any references to Intuit and QuickBooks products are made solely for the purpose of discussing the topics related to the company and its software.