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Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2008
Microsoft® Office Accounting Express 2008 is
an essential, easy-to-use tool for managing
your home-based business.
With the look and feel of familiar Microsoft
Office products, Office Accounting Express
2008 is easy to use and helps you save time,
get organized, and do business online.
You only need to enter data once so you can
save time managing everyday financial tasks.
All of your customer and financial information
is stored in one place so that you have a
complete view of your business. You also
have the tools you need to sell online through
eBay® and get paid faster.
Save Time and Work More Efficiently
Office Accounting Express 2008 is easy to use and
allows you to enter information only once. Whether
you’re creating quotes and invoices or writing
checks, Office Accounting Express 2008 can help
you complete tasks in less time.
• Easy to learn and use.
With Office Accounting Express 2008, you can
get up and running quickly. The simple Startup
Wizard walks you through the process of
getting started, and the look and feel of
familiar Microsoft Office programs makes it
easy to find the features you need. You can
also quickly import your existing data from
Microsoft Office Excel®, Microsoft Money, and
Intuit QuickBooks, so there is no need to start
from scratch.
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• Spend less time managing everyday tasks.
Creating and tracking customer quotes and
invoices can be a daunting task for any small
business. You might have some information
stored in Microsoft Office Excel or Microsoft
Office Word, while other data is buried in a pile
of paperwork on your desk.
Now you can use the integrated tools of Office
Accounting Express 2008 to create quotes,
invoices, and receipts quickly and easily. You
can write checks, track expenses, and reconcile
online bank accounts. You can also track
employee time and manage payroll and taxes
by using the integrated payroll services.*
• Enter data only once.
With Office Accounting Express 2008, you no
longer need to retype data into your computer.
You only need to enter data once. Information
is shared across commonly used forms and
other Microsoft Office programs like Microsoft
Office Word and Office Excel. This capability
enables you to create a quote and convert it
into an invoice in just one click. It’s a simple
way to reduce errors and make sure you get it
right the first time.
Save time by reusing information to create new
documents, such as invoices.
Get Organized
Office Accounting Express 2008 enables you to get
organized by storing and organizing all your
customer and financial information in one place so
that you have a complete view of your business.
• Store and organize all your information in
one place.
You can now store and organize your customer,
contact, employee, vendor, and financial
information in a single program. Office
Accounting Express 2008 and Office Outlook®
2007 with Business Contact Manager share the
same data, which helps ensure that all of your
customer information stays up-to-date.
View a customer’s financial history and create quotes from
Office Outlook 2007.
• Know how your business is doing.
With Office Accounting Express 2008, you can
find out exactly how your business is doing at a
glance. Choose from more than 20 predefined
reports to gain insight into your business, or
customize the reports to meet your specific
business needs. You can also export the
reports to Office Excel 2007 for further analysis
in just one click.
Use over 20 customizable reports to see how
your business is doing at a glance.
• Easily share information with your
accountant.
Meeting with your accountant no longer
requires days of preparation. Use Office
Accounting Express 2008 to create a copy of
your books for your accountant with a cutoff
date so that you can continue to run your
business. You can also share the data in a
security-enhanced environment using Microsoft
Office Live.
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