At various points I have used Freshbooks as my go to invoicing and accounting software. When I started using Freshbooks I wanted to switch from using excel sheets I created to something more professional. I had a client I was invoicing for and although they didn't mind I wanted to upgrade how their invoices were being processed. Yes, I was sending invoices by printing them and then mailing them or handing them in. Which there isn't anything wrong with, when you are running a business you do what you got to do! However, the invoices took forever to get paid. I knew that they were being received by someone, but when they hit the accounting office sometimes the invoice would get lost (not good on their part if you ask me) or they would go over their due date.

I was then on the hunt for actual accounting software at this point.

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