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November 16, 2011
What’s your Horsepower?
It’s interesting that that hottest electric car on the market, the Tesla Roadster, touts its 288 horsepower engine. It is an oxymoron in some respects when you think of the imagery. The thing is that you don’t think of 288 horses. Rather, you think of speed. So why is this unit of measurement from 1702...…
November 16, 2011
Ten Steps to Tax Document Automation
When I was approached by the editorial staff at CPAPA to write an article on tax document automation, I immediately accepted the assignment. It wasn’t until I began to write this that I realized all of the different opportunities that exist for today’s tax practitioner to automate their tax documents. To help organize the discussion,...…
November 15, 2011
Five Tips on How to Start a Consulting Business
Starting a consulting business is much harder than it looks. More and more professionals are starting consulting companies, which could be partially attributed to the rise of social media. In fact, 44% of working Americans consider themselves “free agents,” according to a Kelly Services survey. Whether you’re the sole consultant, or you have the ambition...…
November 14, 2011
How to Make Payroll Insanely Profitable for Your Practice
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November 14, 2011
Crest Payroll Adds Several Features to Fully Automated System for Accounting Professionals
Easy, yet powerful professional program automates payroll runs, compliance reporting and payments.
November 10, 2011
The Face of Leadership: Foreseeing & Managing Change
Change isn’t always easy, but it happens regardless of our intent. We grow older. Families diverge and branch off as children leave the nest to build their own lives. Economies ebb and flow. Consumer tastes fluctuate, causing some businesses to become obsolete while creating room for new ones. And, of course, changes in technology seem…
November 8, 2011
Before the Holiday Rush, Tie Up Loose Ends from 2011
What happened to fall? I’m one of those shivering Northeast residents – hit by a Halloween weekend snow storm and power outages – who is asking that question while breaking out shovels, rock salt and heavy boots that I thought had another month of storage. Just as the seasons are racing by, so are 2011’s...…
November 4, 2011
Her Head in the Cloud
How a Tech-Savvy Accountant Waited for Technology to Catch Up to Her Vision. Some of the greatest ideas are imagined years before they can be accomplished. In 2002, a young professional accountant had the idea of providing virtual accounting services to clients.
November 4, 2011
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
One of the most helpful sites for end users of Sage products is the Year End Centers for the various products, including Sage Peachtree (www.peachtree.com/yearEnd) and Sage Simply Accounting (www.simplyaccounting.com/yearEnd). These sites have year-end checklists, detailed instructions on how to perform annual maintenance on databases, links to resources to assist with tax report preparation, and…
November 3, 2011
The Sleeter Group Announces 2012 Awesome Add-Ons
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November 3, 2011
Red Moon Solutions LLC – Fixed Assets Manager
800-224-1260 www.redmoonsolutions.com 2011 Overall Rating 4.75 Best Fit In-house by organizations with extensive asset management needs, including multi-location and multi-departmental entities, or by accounting firms providing services to such clients. Strengths Exceptional reporting Integration with ERPs & with Vertex for corporate compliance Broad customization options Multi-entity consolidation functions Extensive calculations Installed & hosted options...…