Looking for a free copy of QuickBooks Pro 2009? Mark your calendar for December 22!

Intuit will offer the Windows version of QuickBooks Pro 2009 for free at all Staples stores on Monday, Dec. 22, for one day only.

The offer works like this:

• The regular price at Staples is $199.99.
• The customer will receive $40 in instant savings.
• The customer at the store will receive a $159.99 mail-in rebate form.
• When the customer mails in the rebate form they will receive, some weeks later, a rebate for $159.99.
• Once the customer obtains the rebate, their base costs are zero: $199.99 - $40.00 - $159.99 = $0.
• The buyer may still be responsible for sales tax at the time of purchase; sales tax is not free.

Here is a link to the promotional advertisement; The offer is for one day only; limited to one copy of QuickBooks Pro per customer. You can find the nearest Staples store at www.staples.com or buy on-line.

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Reed Tinsley CPA

This article is written by Reed Tinsley, a Houston, TX-based CPA with over 30 years of experience advising physicians and medical practices across Texas and the United States. Reed holds certifications as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Healthcare Business Consultant (CHBC), and Certified Financial Planner (CFP), specializing exclusively in the healthcare sector. He is a published author, nationally recognized speaker, and trusted advisor to physicians on accounting & tax, practice management, and financial planning. Schedule a Free Consultation.