Isaac M. O'Bannon

October 1, 2012 

This year, we are retroactively adding one more name to the list of professionals that are having a significant impact on the profession. Jamie Sutherland,

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 28, 2012 

Leading Edge Alliance Recognizes Sandra Wiley With the 2012 On The Edge Innovation Award

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 28, 2012 

Tell us what your favorite programs are for tax prep, planning, write-up, client accounting and many other categories. Your vote helps to shine a spotlight on the best technologies designed for tax and accounting pros. (Free registration is required to read this article.)

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Read a First-Hand account of how Sage HRMS system helped a growing Georgia beverage distributor better manage its payroll and HR needs as its staff size grew.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Read a First-Hand account of how Accountants World and their Payroll Relief system helped a California payroll service provider grow.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Read a First-Hand account of how 1099-Etc and AMS Software have helped a CPA in New York.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Everyone has heard the old Benjamin Franklin quote about the only certain things in life being death and taxes. The certainty of taxes, however, is far more subject than the first.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Thomas F. Walker, Jr., CPA, JD, has been promoted to Managing Partner for the firm’s Illinois offices. He has served as the firm leader of Private Equity and Transaction Services and was recently appointed to the firm’s Board of Partners.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Thomson Reuters — Planner CS800-968-8900 cs.thomsonreuters.com From the October 2012 review of professional tax planning systems. Best Fit: Although it can be used as a stand-alone program, Planner CS provides the greatest benefit to users of UltraTax CS and other programs in the Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite due to tight integration with tax preparation,...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Intuit — Lacerte Tax Planner800-765-7777 www.lacertesoftware.com From the October 2012 review of professional tax planning systems. Best Fit: Although Lacerte Tax Planner can be used independently, integration and automated features make it even more valuable to firms using the broader tax preparation system. Strengths Intuitive interface and user-friendly navigation Direct integration with Lacerte Tax 1040...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

BNA Software — BNA Income Tax Planner800-424-2938 www.bnasoftware.com From the 2012 review of professional tax planning systems. Best Fit Firms with clients across the spectrum, including high net worth individuals, serial entrepreneurs, ex pats and others with increasingly complex planning and compliance requirements. Strengths Simple interface and navigation Exhaustive calculations and analysis functions Side-by-side comparisons...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 27, 2012 

Paramount Software Solutions, Inc. – Crest Payroll888-400-1613www.ParamountSoftware.com From the October 2012 review of professional payroll systems. Best Fit: Firms seeking an automated payroll preparation and compliance system that can support any number of businesses, provides client-side and employee self-service tools, free direct deposit, and quarterly/annual reporting handled and guaranteed by the vendor at no extra...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon