Mary Girsch-Bock

Contributing Writer

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 16, 2018 

2018 Review of Bill4Time

Bill4Time offers web-based time and billing capability in an easy to use format that is well suited for small to mid-sized businesses. Initially designed for legal professionals, Bill4Time offers solutions that are a good fit for a variety of ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

2018 Review of TPS Time & Billing

TPS is a practice management/time and billing application designed specifically for accounting professionals. Best suited for small to mid-sized firms, TPS also offers excellent client management capability, along with good project management.

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

2018 Review of BigTime IQ

BigTime IQ Time and Billing Software is well suited for small to mid-sized professional service firms, including accounting and CPA firms. Scalable, BigTime IQ works well as a stand-alone time and billing solution, though users can reap ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

2018 Review of Chrometa Time Tracking

Chrometa is a time-tracking application well suited for accounting and CPA firms, as well as other professional firms and freelance professionals. Chrometa is unique, as it requires nothing from the user other than installation: automatically ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

2018 Review of BQE Core

BQE Core offers time and expense tracking along with project management, billing and accounting functionality. A relatively new application, BQE Core was launched in July of 2017 and is an excellent fit for small to mid-sized professional services ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

2018 Review of AccountantsWorld Practice Relief

Practice Relief, part of AccountantsWorld Power Practice System is well suited for small to mid-sized accounting firms. Practice Relief can be used as a stand-alone application or with other modules that are included in the Power Practice system.

Mary Girsch-Bock

November 16, 2018 

Time & Billing Apps

For business owners and accounting firms that are looking for a simpler way to track time and expenses without investing a lot of money, there are a variety of apps available that may fit the bill. As an added bonus, along with tracking time, many of ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

October 17, 2018 

2018 Review of CountingWorks Pro

Previously offered to tax and accounting professionals under the name ClientWhys, this integrated suite of applications that provides marketing related tools and resources has recently rebranded itself as CountingWorks Pro. Along with custom website ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

October 15, 2018 

2018 Review of Cloudvara

Cloudvara www.Cloudvara.com 855-601-2821 From the Oct. 2018 reviews of Cloud Hosting systems for accountants. Cloudvara is well suited for accounting and legal firms, as well as other types of businesses looking for QuickBooks and other application hosting capability. Cloudvara specializes in QuickBooks hosting and is an Authorized Standard QuickBooks Host. Legal, accounting, and tax software hosting...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

October 15, 2018 

2018 Review of Citrix ShareFile

Citrix ShareFile 800-441-3456 www.sharefile.com From the 2018 reviews of client portal systems for accounting firms. Citrix ShareFile is a comprehensive application designed for businesses including accounting firms, of any size. Along with secure file sharing, ShareFile also offers cloud storage capability, secure email capability, and the ability to handle files of any size.   ShareFile is...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

October 15, 2018 

2018 Review of Cetrom CPA Cloud

Cetrom CPA Cloud Cetrom Information Technology Inc. www.cetrom.net From the Oct. 2018 reviews of Cloud Hosting systems for accountants. Cetrom is an application hosting provider that is well suited for CPA and accounting firms, along with other types of businesses, including nonprofits and travel management businesses. Cetrom offers easy access to hosted applications from any type...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

October 15, 2018 

2018 Review of NetClient CS

NetClient CS Thomson Reuters http://cs.thomsonreuters.com From the 2018 reviews of client portal systems for accounting firms. NetClient CS, part of the CS Professional Suite from Thomson Reuters, is a good fit for accounting firms of any size that currently use other CS Professional Suite applications. Designed to be used with other CS Professional Suite applications, NetClient...…

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Amy Vetter

CPA, CITP, CGMA

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Becky Livingston

Accounting & AI Marketing Consultant

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Brian Tankersley

CPA, CITP, CGMA

Garrett Wagner

Garrett Wagner

CPA, CITP, CEO and Founder of C3 Evolution Group

Jim Boomer (WB)

Jim Boomer

CPA, CITP, CEO

Ken Berry, JD

Ken Berry, JD

CPA Practice Advisor Tax Correspondent

Kristy Short, Ed.D.

Kristy Short, Ed.D.

Accounting Content Specialist

Mary Girsch-Bock

Mary Girsch-Bock

Contributing Writer

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Roman Kepczyk

CPA, CITP, CGMA

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Steve Saah

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