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As requested, we have reviewed alternatives to QuickBooks Online and have identified several options that may better suit our accounting needs. One alternative is Xero, which offers similar features to QuickBooks Online, including invoicing, bank reconciliation, and financial reporting. Xero also offers additional features such as project management and inventory tracking. Pricing for Xero starts at $9 per month for the Starter plan, which includes invoicing and bank reconciliation, and goes up to $60 per month for the Premium plan, which includes all features. Another option is Wave, which is a free accounting software that offers invoicing, accounting, and receipt scanning. Wave also offers paid add-ons such as payroll and payment processing. While Wave may not have as many features as QuickBooks Online or Xero, it is a cost-effective option for small businesses. Lastly, FreshBooks is another alternative that offers invoicing, time tracking, and project management. FreshBooks also offers integrations with other software such as PayPal and Stripe. Pricing for FreshBooks starts at $15 per month for the Lite plan, which includes invoicing and time tracking, and goes up to $50 per month for the Premium plan