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Lacerte tax software | Lacerte Tax hosting - Real Time Data Services
Added: (Fri Oct 23 2009)
Lacerte tax software, from Intuit, is the premium software used in tax return filing for individuals as well as businesses. Lacerte tax software is rated #1 by AICPA and help considerably in faster tax returns in less time. Before getting into the details of how Lacerte tax hosting can benefit small business here are some features of Lacerte tax which aid in easy, error free and fast tax preparation are:
Workflow design worksheets for faster input of data and easy navigation between forms through tabs
Error free tax preparation help through flagging of inconsistent data
Calculation sheets and formulas for in complex tax preparation help
Fast search features for missing or desirable data
Besides these Lacerte tax software comes with value added feature such as:
Summarizing data effectively: This feature helps analyze all data encountered in the tax preparation process and can be used to have better insight into each clients business performance and forecasts.
QuickBooks integration: Lacerte tax software can be integrated with QuickBooks leading to provide end to end accounting and tax solutions. Data from QuickBooks enterprise editions can be transferred to Lacerte tax program obviating the need for re input of data during tax preparation process.
Automatic E- Filing features: Lacerte comes with inbuilt e- filing of tax return files as well as automatic online tracking the status of the file through a Lacerte login account.
What are Lacerte Add-ons?
Productivity and functionality of Lacerte tax software can be enhanced through Add ons. Lacerte tax Add-ons provides consultants with easy way to add value to the entire tax preparation process. Add-ons have to be bought separately from Intuit. Some of the best Lacerte tax software Add-ons offered by Intuit are:
Lacerte DMS: Lacerte document management system help accounting professional access clients file electronically and thus faster tax preparation.
Tax Planner: Allows the data generated with Lacerte tax software to develop customized strategies for tax reduction
Lacerte Trial Balance utility: help develop chart of all accounts, adjust input and entries as well as manage tax line assignments
Lacerte tax software can reduce the time for each tax return preparation by around an hour and cost saving for the Tax practice.
Why host Lacerte on terminal servers?
Tax returns prepared in less Time
Hosting Lacerte tax software enable Lacerte files to be accessed from anyplace any time the clients, their staff or consultant can access the forms and work on it as well as review the files.
Access Lacerte Tax software in a multiuser mode
Lacerte tax software hosting enhances the way multiuser access feature that comes included with the Lacerte tax software. Hosting on terminal services allows setting of customized user preference for all users, real-time access by all users simultaneously; file print by any user, setting access levels for all users.
Hosting Lacerte Add- ons:
All Lacerte Add-ons can be hosted on terminal servers and ensured that all files of Lacerte tax programs are accessible by the Add ons as well. Hosting Lacerte tax together with Add-ons ensures that all files on Lacerte tax are accessed by the add-ons and the data can be productively used, leading to both time and cost savings.
Lacerte and QuickBooks integration: get more effective integration with hosting both the software?
Lacerte tax software can import data from QuickBooks. Hosting both Lacerte and QuickBooks on same terminals servers makes the import and use of data from QuickBooks easy and effective.
Real Time Data Services Tax software hosting: Advantages.
Anytime anywhere access to tax applications
Multiuser access: The consultant can collaborate with staff or client in real time and carry on processes such as application sharing, file transfers and remotely instructing staff or client while they are working on the files
Data security: No more worries about data security. RTDS tax software comes with daily Dual Backup of all data in multiple locations for safety against data loss. Furthermore online access is protected by password protected user access, latest encrypted data transfer technology and access protection tools such as firewalls.
High uptime: Since the tax application software is installed on third party terminal servers which also hosts the company files the speed of access is Quite an average uptime of 99.9% is assured
Technical support help desk: RTDS Tax software hosting comes with 24x7 technical supports from certified professionals. All troubleshooting services are free and come bundled with RTDS hosting service.
Savings: The consultant has not to invest in any upfront investment such as backup, local network and data recovery systems. Tax software hoisting service comes with no long term binding commitment on the part of consultant and can withdraw any time they wish. Further there is no data overhang as the Consultant is allowed to locally backup data always. According to some estimates the total saving that client may be able to achieve is in the range of 50% of their investment in managing the application locally.
All versions and editions of Lacerte Tax Software as well as other tax software such as Proseries, Drake, Taxwise, and Taxworks can be hosted on RTDS terminal servers.
Lacerte 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, 2008 and 2009
Proseries 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
ATX 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
CCH: Prosystem fx 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Tax wise 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Tax works 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Drake 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Presently RTDS is offering special discount offers for LACERTE TAX SOFTWARE. The clients can also avail further discounts, if they host Lacerte Tax software along with other accounting applications such as QuickBooks, MyOb or Peachtree.
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