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With the start of the new year, now is a good time to do an annual check of your credit report. Everyone has a file with the 3 main credit bureaus – TransUnion, Equifax and Experian. It’s important to check these reports periodically because the data retained by each credit bureau affects your credit scores. [...]

Prices for most Postal Service mailing services will change on January 22nd. The rate increase covers first-class, standard mail, periodicals, and package services. The overall average rate increase is 2.1%. The new rates: Letters – 1 cent increase to .45 cents. Additional ounce rate remains at .20 cents Postcards – 3 cent increase to .32 [...]

The IRS released the standard mileage rates for 2012. For business use of an automobile, the rate will remain at .555 cents per mile. For medical and moving expenses, it will be .23 cents per mile, a half-cent decrease from the last increase in July 2011. For services to charitable organizations, the rate is .14 [...]

For over 35 years, Checksforless.com has offered an exceptional value on business checks, deposit slips, business laser checks and other small business banking supplies. Their products include manual and software compatible business checks, deposit slips, business laser checks, deposit bags, tax forms, self-ink stamps and other accessories. Over 500,000 businesses nationwide have saved time and [...]

For those that have a Gmail account, chances are you have a lot of old messages. Did you know that you can archive those messages and can easily retrieve them by clicking All Mail located in the left side menu bar? Log in to your Gmail account Alongside the Search the Web button you will [...]

I am finally dabbling in Evernote and as I learn the ins and outs, I will be sure to share with you those little tips and tricks. I am also excited that there will be an Evernote Breakout Session at the 2012 IVAA Summit in April and I can’t wait to learn even more. Here [...]

If you would like to review invoices issued to your clients, there is a way that you can generate this report. Under Reports, select Customer and Receivables Select Transaction List by Customer Select Modify Report which shows in the upper left hand corner and enter in the date range While in Modify Report, select the [...]

You are working on a confidential planning document for a client of yours and you would like the words “Confidential” to appear along the page. It is very easy to set up a Watermark in Word. Right click on a toolbar and select the WordArt toolbar On the WordArt toolbar, select insert WordArt icon From [...]

You probably have been seeing the term Google + around the internet lately and wonder what Google’s latest venture is all about. Google + is Google’s new social web interface. Access to Google + is by invitation only and you must have a gmail account. A few features of Google +: Circles: Circles are your [...]

Do you add data into Excel and it contains extra spaces that you do not need? Or do you need to display numbers in a different format than how they currently appear? To remove ALL spaces from a cell (as the TRIM function leaves one space in the middle) using Find and Replace. Select the [...]