Intuit QuickBooks Review

About QuickBooks

QuickBooks is the moniker for a line of accounting software created by Intuit to assist small business with their finance and accounting needs. Since its creation, QuickBooks has mostly controlled the majority of its segment; during March 2008, QuickBooks had a 94.2% share of retail units in its category. Due to the popularity of QuickBooks, it has also spread internationally to Canada, Europe, and India. QuickBooks fixes manual accounting errors, performs write ups, organizes finances, and supports customization through integration of outside applications such as Google Maps. In addition, QuickBooks provides ten products in the United States alone, showcasing its diverse range of software.

About Intuit
Headquartered in Mountain View, Intuit is the largest developer of finance and accounting software for small businesses. Founded in 1983, Intuit began as a one-room company during the rise of software applications for finance and accounting. Through magazine reviews and effective marketing, Intuit rose as an industry leader in the fields of accounting and finance software. With vital company acquisitions and diversified products, Intuit became a billion dollar company. Though Intuit has produced many software products, QuickBooks is amongst the most well known for being one of the first accounting software for small business owners with sparse accounting and financial knowledge. Intuit has consistently maintained it’s reputation as a leader in small business accounting software through many versions and releases of its famous QuickBooks software.

QuickBooks Key Features

Common QuickBooks Product Features

• Cost Saving
• Ease of Tracking Payments
• Managing Payroll & Taxes
• Customized Invoices
• Credit Card Acceptance
• Bill Clients
• Track Inventory
• Import Microsoft Data
• Downloaded Transactions
• Consolidated Business View

Additional Features Found in Select QuickBooks Products

• Important Task View in Calendar
• Collections Center
• Batch Invoicing
• Check Solution
• Unlimited Technical Support
• Inventory Center
• Multi-Company Accounting
• Mac Application Integration
• Managed Inventory Points
• International Currency Tracking
• Customer Snapshot
• Lead Center
• Industry Reports
• Business Plan Creation
• Balance Sheet Categorization
• Sales & Expense Forecast
• Tailored Accounts
• Consolidated Reports
• Advanced Inventory Location Tools
• QuickBook Database Connection