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Intuit^? Accountant August 2012 Newsletter

August 15th 2012?by Intuit Staff

Welcome to the August 2012 Intuit^??Accountant^??Newsletter.

Technology and Your Practice

In today?s dynamic accounting practice, there is no way to get along without technology?but there?are?ways to work smarter and more efficiently?with?technology.?This month?s newsletter takes a deep dive into several popular technologies with practical advice on using SaaS, cloud and hosted?systems?to improve workflow, using software to track time in QuickBooks, an update to our very popular white paper on the cloud and much more. Also, back by popular demand, is Andrew Poulos with an article on Like-Kind Exchanges and a don?t-miss offer for Intuit Full Service Payroll.

The Latest in Cloud Computing

The Cloud ? it?s a popular topic, but what does it really mean to accounting professionals? This White Paper tackles that question by uncovering the benefits of the cloud for firms of all sizes.?Get the White Paper>>

3 Timekeeping Software Options for QuickBooks

Now that Time Tracker is no longer available, what are some viable software programs you can use to track time and integrate with QuickBooks? Marty McCutcheon offers reviews of his 3 favorite programs.?Read the Reviews>>

Sleeter Accounting Software Solutions Conference ? Early Bird Special Ends August 31

Join Intuit and more than 700 QuickBooks consultants at the 9th annual Sleeter Accounting Solutions Conference, Oct. 22-24 at the Anaheim Marriott, for in-depth training, networking and, of course, the latest in accounting and technology innovations. This year?s conference will feature over 50 educational sessions that will show how connected, mobile and cloud solutions can dramatically improve business processes for the small business market. The Intuit experience will provide 1:1 conversations with product experts and demonstrations of the latest product releases with an emphasis on the Cloud.?Learn More About the Conference and Early-Bird Registration Discount>>

SaaS? The Cloud? Hosted? ? A Little Help Please!

If you are already working or want to know more about the cloud, understanding the ?kind? of cloud technology can make a big difference in pricing and service ? and even how you work with clients to deliver information.?Get the scoop from accounting industry guru Darren Root>>

Like-Kind Exchanges for Real Estate Transactions

Do your clients buy and sell real estate? Brush up on how to successfully perform a 1031 tax-deferred exchange with regard to the tax laws involved with the identification period, closing of replacement property, using a qualified intermediary and reporting it to the IRS upon closing. Getting it wrong could potentially cost thousands in unnecessary taxes, while getting it right can help defer taxes, provide more buying power and build wealth.?Andrew Poulos Explains the 1031>>

Creating Intuit Software That Increases Your Efficiency: Meet Phil Ohme

What kind of thinking goes into designing Intuit software? In this profile of Phil Ohme, designer of Intuit Tax Online, learn how unique user experiences help make each program truly valuable. This is another in an ongoing series of articles to give you behind-the-scenes insight into our staff.?Read What Phil Ohme Has to Say>>

Calling All Technology Lovers!

We?re looking for a few good accounting professionals to help us shape our future. Sound interesting?? We encourage you to apply now for a chance to be on Intuit?s Accountant and Customer Council.?Find Out More About the Council>>

Try Intuit Full Service Payroll Free for 1 Year!

Now is a great time to learn about new payroll offerings that can save your clients time and money ? Introducing Intuit Full Service Payroll ? Finally, an outsourced payroll service that seamlessly integrates with QuickBooks. Get your own firm or a client started by 09/30/12 and we?ll waive the first 12 monthly charges? that?s over a $1,000 value!?Learn About the Offer>>

New Product Release: QuickBooks Professional Bookkeeper

Learn all about the functions of one of Intuit?s newest products, QuickBooks Professional Bookkeeper.?Get the Facts>>

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