Creating accounts

Step 1: Choose the type of account you want

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If you haven’t already read the Accounts Overview, see Account types for more information.

The Accounts List window should be displayed.

  1. Click a tab at the top of the Accounts List window to choose the account type you want. These specific accounts must be assigned the following account types:
    • Yourcompany’s checking accounts must be asset accounts.

    • If you plan to track credit card purchases using a specific AccountEdge account, the credit card accounts must be liability accounts.

    • If you plan to use an undeposited funds account to store all your daily receipts so that you can enter a single deposit at your bank, the undeposited funds account must be an asset account.

  2. When you’ve selected a tab, click the New button at the bottom of the window to open the Edit Accounts window.

Creating accounts - Step 1