Practice Management

January 20, 2014 

Connect, collaborate and grow with CCH Axcess. The CCH Axcess™ app provides CCH Axcess customers with the ability to manage their work on the go. At its core is the firm’s common client database, which lets you access essential client information from anywhere. You can also enter time, view firm documents, easily publish documents to...…

January 1, 2014 

Improving workflow by streamlining engagements and following best practices is a continuing effort for successful accounting firms, but implementing workflow management solutions has often been a challenge for smaller firms. This is because they often lack the internal resources and staff to perform and manage the implementation process.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

December 19, 2013 

Change comes in waves that sometimes are less astounding when looking at them in the present, but can be dramatic when their cumulative effects are viewed after several years.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

December 10, 2013 

Contractors struggling with employee time tracking and related payroll processes speak out in response to finally having an Android time tracking app that makes sense in the field.

November 20, 2013 

Say hello to the leader of the next-generation of practice management software designed specifically for accounting professionals. Using digital dashboard technology, this advanced system gives practitioners one central, customized location where you can instantly access the client, firm, and staff management information you need to make those important decisions that are so critical to your...…

November 7, 2013 

If there were ever a Hall of Fame for accounting software executives, I would not be inducted. That honor will be reserved for guys like Scott Cook of Intuit, Clyde Drake, Rene LaCerte and executives of a dozen other software companies.

Dave McClure

November 1, 2013 

A challenge for some users is having the discipline to faithfully record time spent on projects. There are a number of applications which are designed to be digital diaries for recording time which are either included with reviewed applications or are available as separate apps for individual timekeepers, including the following: OfficeTime – This app,...…

October 30, 2013 

2013 Review of Time and Billing Programs

Brian Tankersley

October 30, 2013 

From the Nov. 2013 issue. Overview Sage Timeslips 2014 is a popular time and billing application for Microsoft Windows which is designed to simplify the process of managing engagements and billing clients for projects, tracking and collecting accounts receivable, entering and billing expenses, and managing profitability. Timeslips has customizations for many professional service firm types,...…

October 30, 2013 

Overview Timesheet.com by Upland (formerly known as Tenrox Timesheet by Power Steering Software) is a web-based time, expense, and project management application which is available in a “limited” version used for tracking time and attendance or a more sophisticated version designed to track time and attendance as well as track and bill projects. This solution...…

October 30, 2013 

Overview BillQuick is a popular time and billing application which offers customizations to meet the needs of many types of professional services businesses, including Architecture, Engineering, IT Consulting, Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Legal Services. BQE Software reports that 11% of its 300,000 end users are accounting, bookkeeping, and tax preparation firms. The software is published in...…

October 30, 2013 

Overview and Product Functionality Chrometa is a web application which tracks your activity on personal computers and mobile devices. The software logs the applications and documents you access during your computer session and uploads them into an online diary of time entries which can be assigned to activities, projects, and clients. These time entries are...…