Mary Girsch-Bock is a graduate of the University of Illinois-Chicago. She began her career as accountant and later made the switch to writing full time, concentrating on business and technology, with a focus on small business. A former QuickBooks beta tester, Mary has been a featured regular contributor to CPA Practice Advisor since 2002, and she has also been published in The Motley Fool, The Blueprint, and Property Manager.com. She currently writes a monthly accounting and technology-related blog for PLANERGY, and ghostwrites several blogs for various software companies.
November 23, 2020
Avalara’s AvaTax is a cloud-based sales and use tax calculator that offers integration with popular retail and accounting software applications for easy, automated sales and use tax calculations. AvaTax is a good fit for businesses of any size as well...
November 23, 2020
CCH SureTax Calc from Wolters Kluwer is part of the SureTax suite of applications which along with SureTax Calc include SureTax ECM, SureTax Integration, SureTax Returns, and SureTax Rates & Rules. SureTax Calc can be used as a ...
November 23, 2020
CFS Tax Software Inc. offers sales tax software for accounting firms that need to calculate, print, and file sales tax returns for clients in California and/or New York. CFS Tax Software has been described as the first application that ...
November 23, 2020
TaxJar is best suited for businesses that actively sell products online, integrating with a number of popular e-commerce platforms along with third-party accounting applications. While best suited for businesses, TaxJar also offers a ...
November 23, 2020
Vertex Cloud Indirect Tax is an application that offers complete sales and use tax compliance. Designed for businesses of any size that have the desire to automate the entire sales and use tax process, Vertex Cloud Indirect Tax is best suited for ...
November 23, 2020
Avalara Returns for Small Business www.Avalara.com From the 2020 reviews of sales tax compliance systems. Designed for small businesses that are looking to simplify the entire returns process, Avalara Returns for Small Business tackles the entire sales tax returns process from form preparation and filing, to sales tax remittance. Designed for automation, users only need...…
November 23, 2020
Today, sales and use tax automation is a necessity for any retailer of any size. It doesn’t matter if you’re selling from a single location in Chicago, or have locations across the U.S., you need something that will properly collect and ...
October 14, 2020
Like everything else, payroll processing has changed. Years ago, payroll services were mainly used by larger companies, and affordable options were not readily available for smaller businesses. But the products on the market today are suitable for ...
October 14, 2020
Intuit Online Payroll for Accountants Intuit Acountants.intuit.com From the 2020 reviews of professional payroll systems. Intuit Online Payroll for Accounting Professionals is designed specifically for accounting firms that are interested in offering payroll and related services to clients not currently using QuickBooks applications. For QuickBooks clients, firms can choose to use QuickBooks Online Payroll. Intuit...…
October 14, 2020
Crest Payroll Payroll Logix Inc. 888-400-1613 crestpayroll.com From the 2020 reviews of professional payroll systems. Acquired by Payroll Logix Inc. in 2018, Crest Payroll is designed for accounting professionals that currently or plan to offer payroll services to their clients. A cloud-based payroll solution, Crest Payroll can be used on a variety of common web...…
October 14, 2020
OnPay www.onpay.com 877-328-6505 From the 2020 reviews of professional payroll systems. OnPay is a cloud-based payroll application well-suited for small businesses, although the product is fully equipped to run payroll for up to 500 employees. OnPay also offers partner pricing for accountants, with free payroll available for the firm, and discounts increasing as additional clients...…
October 14, 2020
Gusto www.Gusto.com 800-936-0383 From the 2020 reviews of professional payroll systems. Gusto is a cloud-based payroll application designed for small businesses, though the application is also suitable for accounting firms offering payroll services to clients. Gusto can be accessed from all devices including desktop and workstation computers, laptops, smart phones, and tablets. Along with full...…
