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Mary Girsch-Bock

Contributing Writer

mary.girschbock@cpapracticeadvisor.com

Mary grew up in Chicago, graduating from 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’s work has appeared 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.

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Accounting

2017 Review of Fund E-Z Nonprofit Accounting

FUND-E-Z is best suited for small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations. The product is available in two versions, Basic and Pro, and now offers cloud-hosting, eliminating the need to install the product on an in-house network.

Accounting

2017 Review of AccuFund for Nonprofits

AccuFund for Nonprofits is well suited for the mid-sized nonprofit organization or government entity. Scalable, AccuFund offers a variety of deployment options that can suit just about any user’s needs, including a traditional desktop installation, an ...

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Accounting

2017 Review of Nonprofit Accounting Systems

While it’s common practice for very small nonprofits to utilize standard accounting applications, even the smallest nonprofit can benefit from utilizing a product designed specifically for their needs. Unfortunately, there are those that use ...

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Accounting

2017 Review of Denali FUND Nonprofit Accounting

Denali FUND Nonprofit Accounting from Cougar Mountain Software is well suited for small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations and government entities. A modular system, Denali FUND is scalable, so even the smallest nonprofit can utilize the product and sca

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Accounting

2017 Review of Xero for Nonprofit Accounting

Xero is offers complete online accessibility, with the product available in three versions; Starter, Standard, and Premium, with each edition offering increased product functionality. The chart of accounts is provided by default when a user signs up ...

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Accounting

2017 Review of Chrome River

Chrome River Mercury is the latest version of Chrome River’s expense management application that is well suited for larger businesses and global organizations. Along with expense management, Chrome River also offers Invoicing, Auditing, and ...

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Accounting

2017 Review of ReceiptBank

Receipt Bank bills itself as an automated bookkeeping service designed for small to mid-sized businesses. There is also an accountants program that is designed work with their practice management application for an all-in-one solution to offer clients.

Accounting

2017 Review of Expensify

Expensify is a good fit for businesses of just about any size. The product offers increasing levels of functionality depending on user requirements. Expensify can track a variety of expense types, as well as time and mileage.

Accounting

2017 Review of Abacus Expense Management

Abacus is an automated expense reporting system well-suited for small to mid-sized businesses. Abacus offers two product versions; Starter, which is designed for businesses with less than 50 employees submitting expenses and Professional, with is for bus

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Accounting

2017 Review of Certify Expense Management

Certify is a travel and expense management software application that is best suited for small to mid-sized businesses that need to track travel and related expenses for multiple employees. The product offers seamless integration with QuickBooks ...

Accounting

2017 Review of Concur Expense Management

Purchased by SAP in 2014, Concur Expense can be customized to support large enterprises who require extensive expense management for employees, as well as small companies who have limited needs for simple expense reporting. Additional options in Concur...

Accounting

2017 Review of MileIQ

MileiQ is designed to automatically track mileage for taxes or reimbursements. It’s designed to fit the needs of both the self-employed looking for mileage deductions, as well as organizations that need to manage employee mileage.