http://www.brighthub.com/office/home.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/26681.aspxMon, 23 Feb 2009 16:25:00 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:26681KatieGattoThere are lots of money management software applications out there, but what's right for you? There are many good reasons to make this year the year that you get a new system for managing your money. You could be: 1. Making due on a tighter budget than you have ever had to before. 2. Taking a look at your last years taxes and realized how m...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/24719.aspxSat, 31 Jan 2009 22:52:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24719brianllamaRunning a business out of a home office can be rewarding and challenging. Keeping the books though can get old and boring fast. Use QuickBooks Simple Start Free to make it easy without breaking the bank. QuickBooks Simple Start Free Intuit’s QuickBooks Simple Start Free 2009 is a free version of the more powerful and common QuickBooks Pro applicati...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/24716.aspxSat, 31 Jan 2009 22:50:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24716brianllamaIntuit’s popular QuickBooks product is the standard for many businesses, accountants, and tax professionals. Which edition makes the most sense for the home office? QuickBooks Financial Software The QuickBooks product line is either intensely popular because it is so widely used, or it is so widely used because it is intensely popular. Ei...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/24290.aspxFri, 30 Jan 2009 14:39:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24290brianllamaEvery year, the major tax software providers, major retailers, and many websites offer great deals on software packages or bundles with the purchase of tax preparation software. Take advantage and get much needed software for free or at a great discount. Get Lots of Software Programs for Free With Your Tax Program Purchase If you plan to buy tax so...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/reviews/23949.aspxWed, 28 Jan 2009 18:29:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23949brianllamaA free, easy to use version of QuickBooks? Sign me up, or, is this another worthless limited software edition designed to make me shell out for the more expensive version? QuickBooks Simple Start Free Edition 2009 QuickBooks is virtually a standard in business accounting and bookkeeping. Your small business accountant almost certainly not o...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/19353.aspxMon, 15 Dec 2008 15:51:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19353brianllamaThis year, Intuit is offering its vaunted TurboTax product for free to start. Fill out all the fields, let TurboTax do all the calculations and see the results, all for free. Use this promotion to help calculate your home office tax deduction, even if you don’t use TurboTax! Using TurboTax for Free Tax Advice TurboTax is being offered fre...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/17156.aspxSat, 29 Nov 2008 15:44:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17156amybrowneDragon naturally speaking is voice recognition software that will save many computer users time on the daily workload. This is the perfect Christmas present for anyone who types in his or her home office on a daily basis. Overview Dragon Naturally Speaking is voice recognition software that will save many computer users time on the daily workload. ...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/14085.aspxWed, 05 Nov 2008 18:43:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:14085AnnieMueller"A is for Add-On" will introduce you to the add-on possibilities for home office tech&#59; add-ons relate to both computer hardware and software and can greatly enhance your home office productivity. Meet the Add-On Getting more add-ons for your computer is like getting the deluxe package on your new car. You start with the base model, whic...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/12244.aspxThu, 23 Oct 2008 14:58:21 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12244miagon66Running an efficient home office is more than the use of your hardware, but rather, the software you come to depend on daily. But many of us are unable to fulfill many aspects of our business operation needs due to the high cost of mainstream software. Open Source is changing all that. Open Source Alternative Whether you are establishing a home off...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/7403.aspxSat, 11 Oct 2008 15:34:46 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:7403brianllamaWhen you work from a home office there are many great perks. The one thing that some of us have to fight against is getting distracted by all the great things our computer offers. Here is a quick piece of software to help keep that from happening. The Problem As a home office worker, I have no problem staying on task 90% of the time. After all, hom...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/8317.aspxSat, 11 Oct 2008 15:34:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:8317brianllamaThere are two kinds of Home Office users. One kind has a regular corporate job with a company and they are allowed to work remotely for some or all of their work week. The other kind owns their own business which they run out of a home office. This is for them. Accounting Accounting sucks. It's bad enough that I have to save my receipts for everyth...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/9292.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 14:19:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9292AnnieMuellerNow that you know what open source software is, it's time to narrow down the search and get straight to the best out there. This isn't an exclusive list, but it will help you get started on the essentials and introduce you to the variety of open source programs available. 1: OpenOffice Suite Find it here . I have Microsoft Word on my co...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/9291.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 14:19:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9291AnnieMuellerFor every job you do on the computer, you need a program to complete it. Software can make your home office life much easier, but it can also get expensive. Open source software provides an alternative, getting the jobs done but saving you money. What Is Open Source Software? First things first: if you're not sure what "open source" i...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/1872.aspxWed, 17 Sep 2008 15:34:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1872brianllamaWhile Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7.0 last year to much (self-generated) fanfare, the best browser on the market for home office workers was STILL Firefox 2.0. Now, with the record-breaking release of Firefox 3.0, it is even better! Microsoft IE 7.0 When Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7.0 last year, people were happy with...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/6541.aspxSat, 06 Sep 2008 16:03:12 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:6541brianllamaYour home office is your workplace. For you, it is just like going to the office. But, it is also in your house, and sooner or later, your little one is going to want to see what Mommy or Daddy does. Nooooo! I have a beautiful 2 year old daughter. I work from a home office, and split child care duties with my wife you goes to a "real"...http://www.brighthub.com/office/home/articles/4414.aspxThu, 14 Aug 2008 12:20:04 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:4414AnnieMuellerThere are lots of ways to create and manage your digital documents. Streamlining the document creating and management process can help you to quickly retrieve the data you need, and, keep track of important documents. Ask Yourself: Before you can be sure what type of computer document creation, storage, and management style is right for you, as...