Time & Budgets

Video Overview of Time & Budgets

Learn how to start using Time & Budgets in this 20-min introduction.

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Overview of Time & Budgets

Estimate and track time to understand jobs that are on-budget, allocate resources, and uncover performance insights to transform your firm.

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Getting Started with Time & Budgets (20 mins)

Learn how to start using Time & Budgets in Intuit Practice Management powered by Karbon in this 20-min introduction.

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Time & Budgets ten step video guide

Get a hands-on video walk-through on how to set up your Time & Budgets in ten simple steps.

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Time & Budgets set up guide

Learn to set up your Time & Budgets as well as learn some best practices and FAQs.

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Review, update and submit your weekly timesheet

Ensure your timesheet is completed accurately and timely by following these best practices for tracking and submitting time.

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Export Time & Budget data

Export Time & Budget data from a work item or contact. Export data from the Time menu for timesheets and utilization data.

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Tracking your colleagues' utilization

View the Colleague Utilization report to see where your colleagues are tracking against their given capacity and expected billable hours.

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Review and approve timesheets as a Time Administrator

On request, review colleagues' weekly submitted timesheets to approve or decline.

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Adjust dollar amounts (by Roles and by Task Type)

Customize your Task Types and Roles, and then customize your associated billing rates.

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Using filters on a Contact’s Time & Budget

Refine your view using filters off of a Contact's Time & Budgets tab.

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Tracking expenses (on work or contacts)

Track expenses on a single work item or get an overall view of expenses at the contact level.

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Using Time & Budgets in work and contacts

Setting budgets, adding expenses and entering time using Time & Budgets.

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Setting the Budget in a Work Template

Set up budgets via estimates in your work template to apply to all work items created off of the template.

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Specify fee settings for work templates (or work)

Choose from time & materials, fixed fee, and non-billable for your work items when using Time & Budgets.

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Adjust dollar amounts (by Roles and by Task Type)

Customize your Task Types and Roles, and then customize your associated billing rates.

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What happens to my time entries when I reset or delete a work item?

When you reset or delete a work item, the time entries previously on those work items will still exist.

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How do I submit a timesheet?

When you've completed your week, submit your timesheet to your Time Admin.

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How do I edit a Time Entry?

Before submitting your timesheet you can edit your time entries in multiple places to ensure you've captured all time.

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What is a Task Type?

Task Types are the activities that you record time against.

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Why can’t I see the Time & Budget tab on a Contact?

If you can't see Time & Budgets in your contacts, it's likely that you have your settings turned on for only work.

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What are suggested time entries?

Any activity done on a work item that hasn't been recorded will be a suggested time entry in the given timesheet.

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How can I turn off expenses?

You can turn off expenses by going into your Time & Budgets settings.

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What is included in a Contact’s Time & Budget?

Turning on contacts in your Time & Budgets Settings allows you to enter and view time, as well as create and track expenses off of contacts.

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What are Fee Settings?

Your Fee Settings are where you determine what your fee type is for a given work item or template.

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How can I create a one-off custom billing rate?

Steps to capture a time entry with a one-off billing rate for a job.

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What are Dollar Amounts?

Dollar Amounts are the default rate that is used when creating an estimate for the Role and Task Type.

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Why can't I see fees on work items?

View fees on work items and kanban by turning on the proper permissions.

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What is the difference between Budget and Budget Allocated on your Kanban Board?

While Budgets show budgeted amounts for all works by assignee, Budget Allocated shows the actual amount of which has been allocated to you.

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Why can't I see budget information for each column on my Kanban board?

Choose to display column totals on your Kanban board to reveal budget information.

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What does Role and Task Type mean when I am creating a Time Entry?

The Task Type is what you record your time against, indicating the type of activity you are doing within the Role you have chosen.

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How can I view everyone's time entered?

With the Time Administrators permission turned on you have the ability to see everyone's timesheet as well as approve their timesheets.

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