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Handling Personal Transactions in the Ranch’s QuickBooks Company File
If your farm or ranch is a sole proprietorship, how do you handle personal transactions, business transactions, and split transactions? This is a common question so I thought I’d address it. First and foremost, please consider getting a separate business bank account for your farm and ranch transactions. Keeping a separate personal and business account […]
How to Move Your Thunderbird Address Book
If you use Thunderbird for your email software, this article will describe how to get your address book file saved to a jump drive. You’ll need to do that either when you move your email to another computer or you want to back up your address book. Doing that on occasion is a very good […]
Offsite Backups Just Got Easier
This is a fun topic for once! Normally, when I talk about backing up files, I’m struggling to think of the best of the bad alternatives. CDs and DVDs are a pain but cheap and easy to store offsite. External hard drives are easier but not cheap and most of us don’t want to scatter […]
How to Easily Summarize Data in Excel
Sometimes you just want to get a bunch of data typed into an easy to use piece of software and know you can get that data back out summarized however you might need it. That data might be cattle records, your expenses for the year, or some other information. Excel is made to summarize data […]