I’ve been feeling this for a long time that I should make a serious effort to evaluate QuickBooks alternatives. This is likely to be a long series where I’m learning as I go.
Episode 1: What’s wrong with QuickBooks? Is there an alternative?
Excel: Is there a formula that sums based on horizontal and vertical criteria?
In Excel, it’s pretty common to add numbers based on multiple criteria (SUMIFS). In the past, I’ve always had to work with criteria that are in row OR columns. What about if my criteria are in rows AND columns? Will SUMIFS still work? The answer is No, but I found a workaround.
How to set up your Bank Account in Planning Center to give
I’ve been using Planning Center for about two years now. This is a fantastic service for churches and ministries to connect with people and allow electronic giving. There is a monthly fee, but the cost per transaction is about as cheap as you are going to find anywhere…as long as you give through a bank account instead of through a credit card.
How to navigate Windows when you have too much open
Just a quick post for today. I saw someone with two monitors dragging a window from one screen to the other, and I thought “I remember when I used to do that. Should I tell them the secret way to move windows?”
In this post, I give two tips on how to better manage multiple windows and multiple monitors.
How to make your own Jeopardy Game
If you enjoy Jeopardy or want to reinforce learning, creating your own Jeopardy game is a great way to go. My family has been using Jeopardy Labs for year. Let me show you how.
How to make a Random Number Generator in Excel
Back when I first became an auditor, I learned that there are times when you need a truly random number…no human bias. In this post, I share with you exactly how to do this.
QuickBooks has a Secret Calculator
It has been a long time since I posted anything, but I’m back in the saddle. Here is the biggest QuickBooks thing I’ve learned over the last 8 months: QuickBooks has a built-in calculator!