[GRLUG] "Fixing" QuickBooks

[Tim Schmidt]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> It sounded to me like Tim Schmidt was looking for a way to create
> Quickbooks-importable files from existing open source accounting
> programs. I did not get the impression that he was trying to build a
> competitor. Many CPAs (like the one our company uses) prefer to work
> with Quickbooks because they know the program well, and would rather
> not spend time learning something else. If you're using Gnucash and
> your accountant wants to work with Quickbooks, you will need to find a
> new accountant or (if you're lucky) pay extra for his additional time
> and trouble.

You hit the nail on the head.

--tim