CATEGORIES

​The minimum number of Categories is more appropriate for small firms. No one has time to manage or analyze more. 
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Add more detail later if it would really help. 
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The whole purpose is, first, to tell you something useful, and, second, to help prepare taxes. The ultimate minimum list of Categories is just the Schedule C categories that apply to you. 
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Your time is better spent analyzing Billable Ratios.