diff --git a/_notes/Accounting Software in Canada.md b/_notes/Accounting Software in Canada.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d2c7d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/_notes/Accounting Software in Canada.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +I'm in Canada and need to pick some accounting software for myself, and also recommend it to others, from startups to small business / non profit groups. + +## Xero + +Xero is the software that I find most flexible to use. Multi-currency support starts at the [$75CAD/month tier](https://www.xero.com/ca/pricing-plans/). + +## Quickbooks + +Quickbooks is widely adopted and recommended by small business accountants. But, I find it extremely frustrating to use. Multi-currency support is in the [$65CAD/month tier](https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ca/pricing/). + +## Wave + +Wave is inexpensive -- free if you manually import bank statements. The paid tier is [$220CAD/year](https://www.waveapps.com/pricing) for automatic account imports and the ability to accept credit cards. It doesn't support multi-currency and it doesn't have supports for the accounts I need (Wise). + +[Wave Payroll](https://www.waveapps.com/payroll) is still my recommendation for easy to use payroll in Canada. + +--- + +Personally, for my sole proprietorship, I ended up picking Xero again, and got it hooked up to Wise and Stripe and RBC quickly. + +I did have to go look up how to set balances from the beginning of the year. + +--- + +I use [[Wave]] with [[Z-Space]], including Payroll, and it does what we need, including recurring invoices with credit card payments. \ No newline at end of file