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AccountingWEB Readers Find Time Management a Challenge

02/07/2012 - 10:19 - 570 reads

Few readers think time management is their strong suit, with the vast majority of respondents to a recent survey – 87.3 percent – saying they're either "OK, not great" at it or "could use some improvement." It's no wonder. During tax season, most accountants feel the tensions of too much work and too little time.

QuickBooks 2012: What’s New and Improved

12/09/2011 - 14:01 - 2849 reads

If you or your clients use QuickBooks Pro, Premier, or Enterprise, you'll find that QuickBooks 2012's new features will help you gain new insights into financials, get more organized, and save time and steps.

Three Irreverent Time Management Strategies for the Digital Era

12/08/2011 - 14:50 - 3955 reads

Getting through your to-do list faster isn't what time management is about – at least not anymore. After all, this is the digital era! Rather than managing our existing time as if it was finite, we need to find ways to multiply it and make our lives better.

Sleeter Group's 2012 Awesome Add-Ons Awards Recognize Tools for Efficiency and Productivity

11/18/2011 - 12:56 - 1549 reads

The 2012 "Awesome Add-Ons" were announced earlier this month at the Accounting Solutions Conference in Las Vegas, recognizing technologies that can work with common business accounting and management systems to help small businesses be more efficient and productive.

Intuit's New QuickBooks Online Accountant Brings the Cloud – and Its Benefits – to Accountants

11/10/2011 - 13:46 - 2687 reads

Intuit has introduced a new product: QuickBooks Online Accountant (QBOA). This add-on to QuickBooks Online is aimed squarely at helping accountants serve their clients more efficiently.

Thomson Reuters NetClient CS Users Share Client Portal Experiences

10/20/2011 - 13:06 - 1523 reads

There used to be a time when financial professionals at tax and accounting firms spent hours of their time in back offices copying returns in triplicate or communicating with their clients through daylong games of phone tag or trips to the post office.

Sleeter Conference embraces 'tomorrow's world' of accounting

09/14/2011 - 18:35 - 2228 reads - 1 comment

The theme of this year's Sleeter conference is "tomorrow's world" of accounting, and the conference will feature exhibitors and sessions that embrace Cloud computing, appeal to the next generation of clients, and encourage existing clients to take advantage of advances in our profession.

New QuickBooks Assessment Exams for bookkeepers, controllers, consultants

06/16/2011 - 13:10 - 3098 reads

The only tests of their type in the industry, The Sleeter Group’s QuickBooks Assessment Exams enable accounting professionals or employers to test prospective employees for the bookkeeping, controller, and consultant roles, for work in an accounting firm or a small- to medium-sized business (SMB).

Joe Woodard's QuickBooks conference attendees are "Scaling New Heights"

05/26/2011 - 02:52 - 3433 reads - 1 comment

Reflecting a 30 percent increase in attendance over last year, Joe Woodard's Scaling New Heights conference attracted just over 500 attendees this week at the JW Marriott Resort and Spa in Las Vegas.

Stealth price increase awaits QuickBooks 2008 users

05/19/2011 - 14:06 - 3734 reads

As of May 31, 2011, Intuit will no longer provide live technical support or add-on services for the 2008 version of QuickBooks Pro, Premier, and Simple Start.

New QuickBooks certification will validate small business accounting skills

03/15/2011 - 04:54 - 5558 reads - 1 comment

QuickBooks,Certiport,Intuit

Certiport, a provider of performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions, has announced the availability of a new Intuit QuickBooks Certified User (QBCU) certification program, designed by Real World Training, which is endorsed by Intuit.

Class action lawsuit against QuickBooks a possibility

11/19/2010 - 12:47 - 3469 reads

Several brief outages to Intuit’s QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Payroll Subscription Service prompted a group of Dallas title attorneys to file a proposed class action against the company.

QuickBooks hosting service worth considering

11/08/2010 - 11:07 - 3650 reads - 1 comment

Network,Server,ERP

If you are an accounting professional in need of an online solution for remotely accessing client payroll and financial records, or you are a bookkeeper looking for an effective way to service your geographically separated customers, you will need remote access to your QuickBooks database.

Sleeter Group announces annual QuickBooks Awesome Add-Ons

11/05/2010 - 11:09 - 3953 reads

The Sleeter Group recently announced its winners of the Awesome QuickBooks Add-ons for 2011. The accolade recognizes software programs, Web-based applications, and services that help enhance QuickBooks by giving users additional tools for managing their businesses.

Good bookkeeping helps small businesses prepare for quarterly tax payments

10/05/2010 - 10:51 - 3178 reads

Small business owners can benefit by paying taxes quarterly rather than annually. Good planning can help a business owner avoid having to pay a large lump sum when it's time to file the tax return.

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Download Joe Woodard's "New and Enhanced Features in QuickBooks 2010"

Each year Intuit releases a new version of the QuickBooks product line: Simple Start, Pro, Premier (in several industry-specific editions) and Enterprise Solutions (in several industry specific editions). Each year we QuickBooks ProAdvisors and Intuit Solution Providers look forward to the new version of QuickBooks with great expectation - looking to see what items we can drop from our QuickBooks "wish lists." Joe Woodard, Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor and intuit Solution Provider has summarized the new features for the 2010 version of QuickBooks.

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