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2013 Review of AccountantsWorld Practice Relief
Overview AccountantsWorld Practice Relief is a Web-based time and billing solution designed for practitioners which is tightly integrated with the other components of the AccountantsWorld Power Practice System. The Power Practice System is a web-based toolset for accounting professionals which allows them to work collaboratively with clients in real time, and includes the following applications: […]
2013 Review of TPS Time and Billing
Overview TPS Time and Billing is an application used to manage accounting firms across the US and Canada. The application has been rewritten with modern development tools in the last few years, and can be run on either the Microsoft Access database (which should be adequate for small firms) or the Microsoft SQL database platform […]
Report Recommends IRS Improve Paper Audit Automation
The IRS designed its Correspondence Imaging System (CIS) to automate the scanning of taxpayer correspondence. The Image Control Team units in IRS submission processing sites scanned more than 8.1 million pieces of paper correspondence into the CIS during Fiscal Year 2012.
Thomson Reuters Offers Updated Report on Tax Changes in U.S. Healthcare Reform
Thomson Reuters Checkpoint has released an updated special report, Tax Changes in Health Care Reform Legislation, which is designed to help tax practitioners understand the tax provisions of health care reform that take effect now through 2018.
How to Use Your Firm’s Financial Performance as a Selling Point
Looking at the net profit margins of financial statements from September 2012 to September 2013, accounting firms were the second most profitable industry in the Sageworks database.
A Path to Better Billing
Clients value your services, not your invoice. But effective billing is critical for the cash needed to pay yourself and everyone else. So if you're like me with my newspapers, you want your firm’s billing to be accurate and disciplined, yet easy and efficient.
How to Proactively Manage Change in Your Accounting Firm
From cloud computing and mobile to the next generation of leader/employee, change is all around us. How firms manage this change is a major determinant of future success.
CCH Asks User Conference Attendees… “Have You Hit the Wall Yet?”
Instead of a form, app or website, the conference organizers created a way for accounting firms to answer a different question each day of the event, with attendees sticking decals to a large wall. On day one, the question was, "What group of staff are you looking to expand within your firm?"