• Easy to learn and use

• Save time and work more efficiently

• Get organized

• Do business online

Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2008 is an essential tool for managing your home-based business.

With the look and feel of familiar Microsoft Office products, Office Accounting Express 2008 is easy to use and helps you save time, get organized, and do business online.

Easy to learn and use

Office Accounting Express 2008 is easy to set up and learn. You can do it yourself — no training is needed.

• Follow the easy, step-by-step instructions in the Startup Wizard to get up and running quickly.
• Access helpful demos, step-by-step guides, and other product information from the new Resource Center.
• Import your existing financial data from other programs, such as Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft Money, and Intuit QuickBooks.
• Find the features you need quickly with the intuitive and familiar Microsoft Office interface.

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Save time and work more efficiently

Office Accounting Express 2008 is easy to use and enables you to enter information only once so you can save time managing everyday financial tasks.

• Create quotes, invoices, and receipts.
• Write checks, track expenses, and reconcile online bank accounts.
• Enter data only once. You can convert a quote into an invoice without having to transfer information from one program to another. It’s a simple way to reduce errors and make sure you get it right the first time.
• Track employee time.

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Get organized

Office Accounting Express 2008 enables you to store and organize your customer and financial information in one place so you have a complete view of your business.

• Store all of your business information in one location — from customer, contact, vendor, and employee data to financial information.
• Choose from 20 predefined reports to gain greater insight into your business, or customize the reports to meet specific business needs. You can also export these reports to Office Excel 2007 for further analysis.
• Create a copy of your books for your accountant with a cutoff date so that you can continue to run your business.
• Share data securely with your accountant or with others by using Microsoft Office Live.

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Do business online

Office Accounting Express 2008 gives you the tools you need to reach out to millions of potential customers on eBay.

• Easily sell your products on eBay. You can list items from your inventory, upload and manage pictures, and track activity in real time.
• Download and process sales orders, and track eBay sales and fees.
• Get paid faster with PayPal. Send invoices in an e-mail message with an integrated PayPal link. Customers can simply click the link to make a payment.¹
• Process credit card transactions with ease.
• Use Equifax services to help you do business with confidence. Monitor your customer’s credit in real-time, or order a credit report for your business.¹

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¹ Third party service, additional fees apply.

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