Software

 2013 Review of Intuit Tax Import for Lacerte and ProSeries

December 18, 2012 

2013 Review of Intuit Tax Import for Lacerte and ProSeries

Intuit, Inc. — Tax Import for Lacerte and ProSeries800-200-7599accountants.intuit.com/tax/lacerte/add-ons/tax-import.jspaccountants.intuit.com/tax/proseries/add-ons/tax-import.jsp Best Fit Tax-focused practices using Lacerte or ProSeries, who want an automated method of creating organized PDF workpapers from client source documents, as well as direct download of W-2 and 1099 data from financial institutions. Strengths Dual optical character recognition process increases reliability of data imports...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 2013 Review of SurePrep — 1040SCAN Pro; 1040SCAN Organize

December 18, 2012 

2013 Review of SurePrep — 1040SCAN Pro; 1040SCAN Organize

SurePrep — 1040SCAN Pro; 1040SCAN Organize800-805-8582www.sureprep.com Best Fit: Professional firms seeking an automated workpaper solution, who have complex clients, or clients who often have large numbers of source documents, and where there may be multiple professionals involved in preparation, review and final sign-off. Strengths The SPbinder tool has strong features for organizing and annotating PDFs,...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 2013 Review of GruntWorx – Tax Document Automation

December 18, 2012 

2013 Review of GruntWorx – Tax Document Automation

GruntWorx, LLC — GruntWorx 800-291-2136 www.gruntworx.com Best Fit: Tax professionals who want a user-friendly way to quickly create organized and bookmarked PDF workpapers generated from source documents, and that can be used alongside any professional tax system. The optional auto-populate functions only work with specific systems, however. Strengths Completely web-based means nothing to install and...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 Working in the Cloud = Positive ROI for Firms

October 2, 2012 

Working in the Cloud = Positive ROI for Firms

In order to be competitive, small to mid-size accounting firms need to offer the most advanced technology to their clients, but that can entail significant up-front investment in equipment, software and applications.

 Revolutionary Apps for Early Adopters of the Post-PC Era

September 27, 2012 

Revolutionary Apps for Early Adopters of the Post-PC Era

This month’s applications are tools which help you save time and access desktop applications from your mobile device. While these apps might not seem like deserve to be called “revolutionary”, almost all of the technology leaders I work with use mobile apps like these to perform tasks which previously needed human interaction or required the...…

Brian Tankersley

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