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 Time is Money: A Case for SaaS

February 26, 2019 

Time is Money: A Case for SaaS

5115 characters Fix it or replace it? Every day, we face this question. As business owners and advisors to our clients, we could make an infinite number of things better. The choice is ours. For some, the answer is “intuitive;” and for others, it involves detailed analysis. The risk, of course, is the time and...…

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February 26, 2019 

Peachtree: The Other Small Business Management Software Application

With Intuit claiming a retail market share of 85 percent or higher in the small business accounting software market (according to http://fi.intuit.com/whyconnect and http://bit.ly/INTU2QFY10), many accountants and clients assume that QuickBooks has a monopoly over the small business accounting space. Although some clients may find that QuickBooks meets their accounting software needs, practitioners should also...…

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February 26, 2019 

Strengthen Your Practice by Enhancing Your Clients’ Productivity

18,576 characters   Today’s small businesses are learning how to run lean all of the time. This isn’t necessarily a new reality, but the tight economy of the past few years has certainly caused small business owners to be increasingly aware of every dime they spend and every one they bring in. Both of these...…

 The Changing Face of Financial Reporting for Middle Market ERP — 6370

February 26, 2019 

The Changing Face of Financial Reporting for Middle Market ERP — 6370

Income statements and balance sheets. These basics of financial reporting have been around for what seems like forever, so why change your tool for producing these now? That’s an easy question to answer, actually — new demands by business for better information and advances in technology make change possible. Consider the case of FRx, a...…

 QuickBooks Data File Analysis With the Client Data Review Tool

February 26, 2019 

QuickBooks Data File Analysis With the Client Data Review Tool

9826 As you prepare for the coming tax season, now is a great time to look at the “health” of your clients’ QuickBooks files. At The Sleeter Group, we’ve always encouraged consultants to perform quarterly data file analysis engagements to make sure client-entered data is clean so the financial statements and business management reports are...…

 Sage Expands Small Business Accounting Offering in United States

February 26, 2019 

Sage Expands Small Business Accounting Offering in United States

2955 I suspect the majority of you have never heard of the small business accounting application called Sage Simply Accounting (Simply). Next year will mark the 25th anniversary of this application. So why is it that so many have not heard of it? The application has primarily been promoted in the Canadian market, where it...…

 CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Engagement

February 26, 2019 

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Engagement

Characters 6139 800-PFX-9998 www.CCHGroup.com CCH’s ProSystem fx Engagement is designed to be used as an integrated part of the vendor’s comprehensive suite of professional accounting, tax and practice management systems, providing advanced workflow tools, collaboration capabilities, automation of tasking, integration with external programs and strong oversight for audit managers. The system includes the core features...…

 Audit Engagement Tools

February 26, 2019 

Audit Engagement Tools

Characters 8192 AuditConfirmations LLC www.auditconfirmations.com AuditConfirmations offers an electronic bank confirmation (deposit and loan accounts) process targeted specifically to tax and accounting firms. AuditConfirmations allows firms to electronically submit bank confirmations to any bank using the bank’s contact name and email address. The process works by having the auditor create an audit confirmation request, which...…

 CaseWare International Inc. — CaseWare Working Papers

February 26, 2019 

CaseWare International Inc. — CaseWare Working Papers

characters 6139 800-267-1317 www.caseware.com The Working Papers system from CaseWare is an engagement management system that offers powerful assurance and reporting functions, along with tools for streamlining workflow, multi-staff collaboration, folder lockdowns and roll-forwards. The system includes full reporting options; integration with third-party accounting, tax, productivity and research tools; and is both GAAP and IFRS...…

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February 26, 2019 

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Fixed Assets

6486 800-PFX-9998 www.tax.cchgroup.com Designed for use by accounting and tax professionals, ProSystem fx Fixed Assets is a comprehensive tracking, management and reporting program that offers extensive depreciation calculation capabilities, projections, asset-life events and reporting. The program is part of the ProSystem fx Suite of professional applications, which includes integrated tax, write-up, trial balance, practice management,...…

 Aqubanc, LLC

February 26, 2019 

Aqubanc, LLC

2352 800-350-4720 www.aqubanc.com Cheque 21 System from Aqubanc, LLC is a system designed to optimize gift and donation processing. Designed to work with multiple nonprofit software systems such as Raiser’s Edge, DonorPerfect, Sage Fundraising 50, PledgeMaker and others, Cheque 21 allows larger nonprofits to easily process a large influx of donations. Aqubanc, LLC was formed...…

 CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Trial Balance

February 26, 2019 

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Trial Balance

characters 3017 800-PFX-9998 www.CCHGroup.com The ProSystem fx Trial Balance system can be used as a stand-alone trial balance program or used in conjunction with the ProSystem fx Suite of professional accounting and tax applications. The system offers import capabilities from most small and mid-sized business accounting programs, allowing users to easily work with data from...…