Accounting Software

Yes, a hundred years ago, Grandpapa wrote in pencil on paper with gridlines in it. There were no calculators, no computers, only old school arithmetic. He knew how to carry a one.

Today, only cave people and Somalian warlords use this system. Instead, we have awesome software like Quick Books and Great Plains and Oracle and myriad others which electronically count beans using only about 4% of the brain power previously needed...so that we have plenty of room to keep our Facebook pages up to date.



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