QuickBooks Online Webinar V – Fixed Assets and Liabilities
Duration: 3 Hours
Level: Early Intermediate
Format: Live Human Online Webinar with Guided Labs
Environment Used: Intuit QuickBooks Online Test Drive (Accountant View)
Webinar Schedule (3 Hours)
Session 1: Understanding Fixed Assets and Long-Term Liabilities
What qualifies as a fixed asset
Short-term vs long-term liabilities
How assets and liabilities appear on the Balance Sheet
Common setup and classification mistakes
Lab 1:
Review existing asset and liability accounts
Identify how balances are presented on the Balance Sheet
Trace balances back to source transactions
Session 2: Recording Fixed Asset Transactions
Purchasing assets correctly
Capitalizing vs expensing purchases
Depreciation basics (high-level overview)
Using journal entries responsibly for assets
Lab 2:
Record a fixed asset purchase
Reclassify an expense to an asset (scenario-based)
Review Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss impact
Session 3: Managing Liabilities and Paydown Activity
Recording loans and credit balances
Separating principal and interest
Tracking liability balances over time
Verifying accuracy through reports
Lab 3:
Record a liability transaction
Apply payments to reduce balances
Review changes on the Balance Sheet
Validate posting accuracy
Webinar Description
QuickBooks Online Webinar V focuses on fixed assets and liabilities, two Balance Sheet areas that often cause confusion and reporting errors. In this hands-on webinar, participants learn how to properly record long-term assets, manage liabilities, and understand how these accounts affect financial position over time.
Rather than diving deep into depreciation rules or tax treatment, this session emphasizes correct setup, classification, and reporting logic within QuickBooks Online. Participants see how asset and liability activity flows through the system and how to verify accuracy using financial reports.
All demonstrations and labs are completed using the QuickBooks Online Test Drive account in Accountant View, ensuring a safe, consistent learning environment.
By the end of the webinar, attendees will confidently understand how fixed assets and liabilities should be recorded, tracked, and reviewed in QuickBooks Online.
Lab & Exercise Structure
Each lab is:
Instructor-guided with live explanation
Scenario-based and accounting-focused
Designed to reinforce proper classification
Performed in the QuickBooks Online Test Drive (Accountant View)
Labs mirror real-world asset and liability management scenarios.
Who This Webinar Is For
Attendees of QuickBooks Online Webinars I–IV
Bookkeepers and accounting staff
Business owners reviewing Balance Sheet accounts
Anyone unsure how assets and liabilities should be handled
What You’ll Gain
Clear understanding of fixed assets and liabilities
Confidence recording and reviewing asset activity
Insight into liability tracking and payments
Ability to validate Balance Sheet accuracy
Other QuickBooks Online Webinars
This webinar expands Balance Sheet mastery.
Additional QuickBooks Online webinars build on this foundation by covering:
Banking and reconciliation
Period-end adjustments and closing
Bad debt and write-offs
End-to-end financial review and cleanup
QuickBooks Online Webinar V ensures your Balance Sheet reflects reality—so long-term decisions are based on accurate information.