KEEPING FARM AND FAMILY RECORDS BY COMPUTER

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KEEPING FARM AND FAMILY RECORDS BY COMPUTER
Original Power Point Created by Joey Wells
Modified by Georgia Agricultural
Education Curriculum Office June 2002
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QUICKEN RECORD KEEPING PROGRAM
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WHY USE A COMPUTERIZED RECORD KEEPING SYSTEM?

• PUT TECHNOLOGY TO WORK
• EASE OF DATA ENTRY AND RETREIVAL
• MAKES INCOME TAX PREPARATION RELATIVELY EASY
• HELPS WHEN APPLYING FOR LOANS
• HELPS CREATE A FEELING OF CONFIDENCE

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HOW CAN I SAVE TIME?

• SPEED UP BILL PAYING
• RECORDS ARE ALWAYS ORGANIZED AND AT YOUR
  FINGERTIPS
• CAN AUTOMATE BANKING ACTIVITIES
• CREATE REPORTS INSTANTLY

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WHERE DID ALL OF MY MONEY GO?

• FIGURING YOUR NET WORTH
• CHECKING YOUR CASH FLOW
• CREATE BUSINESS AND FAMILY BUDGETS
• ENTERPRIZE ANALYSIS
• CREATE INCOME EXPENSE REPORTS

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AT SOME POINT, YOU JUST HAVE TO BEGIN
JUST DO IT -
NOW!!!