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Budgeting in QBO 1 Credit

Feb 05, 2025, 10:00 AM ET

Budgeting in QBO 1 Credit

  • Alicia Pollock

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  • Rating

    4.6
  • Published on

    July, 2024
  • Subject Area

    Computer Software and Applications

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Feb 05, 2025, 10:00 AM ET

Learning Objective

  • Discuss how to create a budget for your company.
  • Know how to create budgets by class or by customer.
  • Identify and base a budget for the prior year.
  • Review shortcuts for fast data entry.
  • Run reports to track progress.

Course Overview

Budgeting is the basis for all business success. So, when you only have a specific dollar amount, it’s important to plan ahead and control your spending by allocating your funds by year, quarter, or month across your Profit and Loss categories.

This CPE course teaches everything you need to know about setting up your business budget in QuickBooks Online. We make sure you know how to do it correctly! We'll even show you how to subdivide by specific Customers so you can create a budget for jobs and projects. You can also create budgets by class to divide up your revenue streams.

We’ll also look at Cash Flow Statements and third-party apps that allow you to forecast the future. Learn how informative reports allow business owners to concentrate on cash flow, reduce costs, improve profits, and increase return on investment. In this course, we will learn to craft & manage budgets in QBO expertly. Discover how to allocate funds efficiently, use advanced budgeting tools for projects & classes, and track spending to enhance your business's profitability.

Key topics covered:

  • What is a Budget?
  • Create an annual and monthly budget for your company
  • Create a budget for a customer project
  • Create a budget by class
  • Reports: Cash flow statement and Budget vs. actual
  • 3rd party cash forecasting apps

Join us now so you can confidently use QuickBooks’s smart budgeting tools and ensure you always have enough money for the important things you need when you need them.

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License details Credits Status
Computer Software and Applications for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Computer Software and Applications for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 1 CPE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible
Information Technology (inc. Excel) for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Computer Software and Applications for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Computer Software and Applications for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 1 CPE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible
Information Technology (inc. Excel) for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Computer Software and Applications for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Computer Software and Applications for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 1 CPE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible
Information Technology (inc. Excel) for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Computer Software and Applications for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Computer Software and Applications for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 1 CPE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Computer Software and Applications for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Information Technology (inc. Excel) for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

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Alicia Pollock , MAT,ACN,MOS

Intuit Trainer/Writer Network, Elite-level QuickBooks ProAdvisor, Royalwise Solutions

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Recently named one of America's Top 50 Women in Accounting, Alicia is a leading expert in QuickBooks Online training with a Masters in Teaching and decades of business consulting. She offers a range of tailored resources from self-paced courses to personalized coaching.

Her signature Q.U.E.S.T. training portal enables accounting firms to scale efficiently and reduce turnover, solidifying her as a transformative industry figure.

Known for her patience and commitment, Alicia simplifies QuickBooks for clients, helping them achieve their financial management goals with ease.

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Shirlene Small, CPA (US)
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I love that MyCPE has various options for CPE - webinars, self-study, e-books, specific study programs, etc. The platform makes it easy to find, schedule, and track classes. I’m a recent subscriber and I’m enjoying the system.

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Andrew Robertson, CPA (US)
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Great overview of the budgeting capabilities in QuickBooks. Would love to know if the reporting spreadsheet sync allows multi-company budget reports that would consolidate all budgets for all entities in a corporate structure.

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