Mary Girsch-Bock is a graduate of 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 has been a featured regular contributor to CPA Practice Advisor since 2002, and she has also been published 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.
December 14, 2016
Checkpoint Research Platform is an online research system from Thomson Reuters. Checkpoint provides easy access to recent tax laws and primary source materials for federal, state, and international tax, as well as access to tax planning, corporate ...
December 14, 2016
IntelliConnect, from CCH/Wolters Kluwer offers a web-based research application accessible through common web browsers as well as mobile devices. This year’s release offers a series of product enhancements which include an updated user interface for ...
December 13, 2016
While tax document automation software can automatically populate relevant information on tax returns, the products also offer digital PDF workpapers, allowing users to easily create binders for each client following a specific order, so all binders ...
November 17, 2016
Citrix ShareFile is a good fit for both accounting firms and businesses looking for a scalable product that offers online document storage as well as bi-directional file sharing with clients and employees.
November 17, 2016
Cloudvara is a custom application hosting service that currently offers a number of applications for hosting. The product is well suited for small businesses including accounting firms that need only a small number of applications hosted.
November 17, 2016
No longer do business owners have to choose between an online version and a desktop version of a product. Using an application hosting service, users can access their favorite products remotely.
November 17, 2016
Cloudnine Realtime is an excellent solution for accounting firms as well as other businesses including law firms and consulting groups. The product is scalable; offering 4 editions of the product, making it suitable for the ...
November 17, 2016
Xcentric offers convenient system access from any location, and also offers access to the network using a variety of devices, such as Windows tablets, Blackberry devices, Apple and Android devices, and smartphones. There is a slight fee associated ...
November 17, 2016
InsynQ hosts a variety of popular applications and can host all editions of QuickBooks, including QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and QuickBooks Enterprise. InsynQ can also host Sage products such as Sage 50, Sage 100, and Sage 300.
November 17, 2016
Right Networks easily hosts both QuickBooks as well as numerous applications. Multiple QuickBooks versions are supported by the product, and users can use additional versions of QuickBooks at no additional charge. All data is securely encrypted ...
November 17, 2016
AccountantsWorld Client Portals are part of AccountantsWorld suite of products making it a good fit for firms looking for a comprehensive accounting and tax management product, or those already using AccountantsWorld applications.
November 17, 2016
NetClient Portals, part of the NetClient CS Suite allows accounting firms to offer clients easy access to tax documents, invoices, and payroll information. The product works best in an environment where other Thomson Reuters applications are being used.
