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ZipBooks allows you to manage all of your finances in one place, so our goal is to be thorough. Sometimes our software will pull in every account from your bank connection, even if you only want to monitor your business accounts. Don’t worry, it’s easy to remove the irrelevant transactions from ZipBooks. For example, if […]
Read MoreIf you’re thinking about deleting your ZipBooks account, we’re sorry to see you go. Please send an email to help@zipbooks.com and let us know. Don’t worry, we’re not going to try and talk you out of it. We just want to be really certain that you’re ready to delete your account (i.e. you’ve exported transactions, […]
Read MoreYes! You can find ZipBookers all around the world. While we currently only offer the product in English, we’ve built an interface that’s so simple and intuitive, anyone could use it. Wherever you live, whatever language you speak, ZipBooks offers the power and intelligence you need to back your business. There are some features that […]
Read MoreYes! We’ve built ZipBooks to work for you and we’re proud to support Canadian businesses. ZipBookers in Canada can enjoy all of our tools and features, including most bank connections. By linking your bank to ZipBooks, all business transactions with appear in your books automatically, making it easier to track and reconcile expenses. Try it out […]
Read MoreYes! We’ve built ZipBooks to work for you, no matter where you live. ZipBookers in the UK can enjoy all of our tools and features, with the exception of bank connections. Most UK banks don’t link transactions to ZipBooks, but you can enter any expense manually. Additionally, transactions processed by credit card or through global payment […]
Read MoreWe love our customers all over the world, but unfortunately at this time ZipBooks does not support any language besides English. We hope to one day be able to support many other languages. Until that time, our goal is to make an app that is so simple and intuitive that even someone with a limited […]
Read MoreUnderstanding all of the paperwork you need to file for your new business can be a little confusing at first. And if you’re a business that deals with physical inventory, you’ll likely be juggling both purchase orders and invoices—but what exactly is the difference between the two? Purchase orders (POs) and invoices are commonly confused […]
Read More1099 forms are the forms that the IRS uses to indicate income that was earned in some way other than by working for a traditional employer and receiving a W-2 tax form at the end of the year. There are many 1099 forms that cover a multitude of income types, and they are all designated […]
Read MoreHi! I’m Meg, and I’m self-employed. Confession time: I recently did something pretty awful. I read everything I could find about 1099s on the IRS website. I kind of had to because, for me, tax time is a bit trickier than just submitting my standard W-2s. To avoid being penalized, I have to obtain a […]
Read MoreYou’re probably familiar with the brightly colored “For Dummies” books. Some of the best-sellers include “Auto Repair for Dummies,” “English Grammar for Dummies” and “SQL for Dummies.” But did you know there is also a “QuickBooks for Dummies” series? Yes, the same way you need an instruction manual to learn the complex computer code “SQL,” […]
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