Conversion from Quickbooks Pro

[Paula Hendricks]

i agree with the others.

i actually still have my old quickbooks active in applications folder so i go back to it when needed for historical info, which has been about twice in 3 years.

i just started fresh...
	
	ph

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On Mar 19, 2014, at 6:27 AM, <gnucash at ware4.com> <gnucash at ware4.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> 
> 
> This is Mike, a small business owner from the Detroit, MI area. I'm spanking
> new to Gnucash - just downloaded it. I want to convert from Quickbooks and
> get away from that monopoly, but from what I've read, there's no automatic
> method to convert from Quickbooks Pro (2011) to Gnucash.or is there? I
> suppose that would be question #1 for all you Gnucash gurus. Question #2
> would be: is there anyone for hire that can do it for me? From what I read,
> it appears to require printing reports to Excel and post-processing the
> files, dealing with Journal Entries in a special way, etc.
> 
> 
> 
> I have the software smarts to do the import since I'm a former software
> programmer, but I don't have enough accounting smarts to know if the end
> result is correct and, importantly, what needs to be tweaked in the final
> files to make sure I'm using Best Practices. If there's no automatic import
> and nobody to help, then Question #3 is: is there a partially-finished or
> abandoned project that I can complete? I don't mind dusting off my 'C' for
> the greater good. But it needs to be done by May 31 - that's when my
> Quickbooks will stop downloading and they're going to force me to purchase
> QB 2014.
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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