Avalara Partners with PEO Provider PayPlus

September 8, 2014 

Avalara Partners with PEO Provider PayPlus

Cloud sales tax and compliance systems provider Avalara has formed a strategic alliance with PayPlus Software, Inc., (www.payplus.com), a payroll and employee management software company serving the Professional Employer Organization (PEO) industry.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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September 5, 2014 

AMS 2011 Who’s Who

Company Overview Originally founded as Edmond Software, Advanced Micro Solutions has been working in the tax software business since 1985. AMS started as a small two-man software shop and has since grown into a nationally respected software company.   Products → W-2/1099 Forms Filer: The core of the 1099-Etc program. It allows a user to...…

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September 5, 2014 

Apps Abound for Accounting Pros & Small Businesses

We live in a mobile and always-on world, and where the smartphone by itself was once lauded (or blamed) for our incredible connectivity, that honor now belongs to the app. An abbreviation for the word application that was used almost only by developers and computer techs just a couple of years ago, the term is...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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September 5, 2014 

Paramount Software – 2011 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

2010: What We Learned For many small and mid-sized businesses, including professional tax and accounting firms, the year 2010 continued with the hard economic conditions felt during 2009. While some indicators now suggest that the economy is starting to recover, many of these businesses and organizations are still waiting for tangible relief. There are still...…

 CYMA Systems, Inc. — CYMA Accounting for Windows

September 5, 2014 

CYMA Systems, Inc. — CYMA Accounting for Windows

5559 800-292-2962 www.cyma.com The CYMA payroll solution is an on-premise installed, full-featured payroll solution. It is not intended to manage general HR functions. For this year’s payroll review, CYMA fits our “Full-Service” payroll model, and can also fit within our “Direct Client/Business Use” group. As a full-service solution, it allows professionals to manage all of...…

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September 5, 2014 

Red Wing Software, Inc. — CenterPoint Payroll

5430 800-732-9464 www.redwingsoftware.com CenterPoint Payroll is a client/server installed payroll system. The CenterPoint program is a full payroll solution that performs necessary live payroll functions such as direct deposit and tax form preparation and is not intended to manage general HR functions. For this payroll review, CenterPoint fits our “Full Service” model of payroll systems,...…

 Thomson Reuters — myPay Solutions

September 5, 2014 

Thomson Reuters — myPay Solutions

800-968-8900 cs.thomsonreuters.com In addition to the CS Suite of professional accounting, payroll, tax and practice management applications, Thomson Reuters offers myPay Solutions, a service bureau-style outsourced payroll option for accounting firms who wish to play a role in their client payroll activities without managing the actual processes. For the purposes of this review, myPay Solutions...…

 Thomson Reuters — Accounting CS Payroll

September 5, 2014 

Thomson Reuters — Accounting CS Payroll

800-968-8900 CS.ThomsonReuters.com Thomson Reuters Accounting CS Payroll if a full-featured payroll processing solution that can be installed on a local network or be hosted by Thomson Reuters (web-based). This system is built for firms that provide payroll processing services to their clients and is not intended to be used by in-house HR departments. For the...…

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September 5, 2014 

SurePayroll

5754 877-868-8012 www.SurePayroll.com SurePayroll is a full-featured web-based payroll solution focused on providing payroll services to multi-employers and single employers. Either a practitioner or a single employer may purchase this web-based service. For the purposes of this review, SurePayroll fits our “Referral/Outsourced” payroll model if used directly by a client, or the “Partially Assisted” model...…

 Cheque-Mate International — Insta-Pay for Windows

September 5, 2014 

Cheque-Mate International — Insta-Pay for Windows

5552 800-755-7846 www.ChequeMate.com Cheque-Mate International is the software arm of a payroll service bureau that developed its own payroll management more than 30 years ago. Since then, the Insta-Pay system has been used by hundreds of accounting firms and other payroll professionals, providing support for all states, direct deposit, benefits tracking, and electronic and paper-based...…

 Paramount Software Solutions, Inc. — Crest Payroll

September 5, 2014 

Paramount Software Solutions, Inc. — Crest Payroll

8245 888-400-1613 www.ParamountSofware.com With its Crest Payroll solution, Paramount Software offers a comprehensive system for professional accounting firms managing the payrolls for multiple client businesses, providing support for any number of entities and employees, with a web-based system that includes unlimited payroll runs, direct deposit, and online client and employee portals branded with the professional...…