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10 October 2015 • www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com PAYROLL SYSTEMS Reviews BEST FIT Accounting firms looking for a reliable, in-house payroll processing solution. PRODUCT STRENGTHS • In-house pay rol l solution that can used as a stand-alone system or conjunction with other Cen- terPoint products • Excellent reporting options • Easy customization capability POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS • N o c l i e n t /e m p l o y e e p o r t a l available SUMMARY & PRICING CenterPoint Payroll in a full-ser- vice, on premise payroll product that can easily handle both standard payroll, as well as custom pay types and deductions. Avai lable as a stand-alone product, CenterPoint easily integrates with CenterPoint Accounting products, as well as other third-par t y applications. CenterPoint Payroll pricing begins at $795 for a single company, with multiple company and state pro- cessing available at an additional costs. Te product also a variety of add-on modules such as direct deposit and time import state at $195. Support pricing starts at $550 per year, which includes all product support and product updates. www.RedWingSoftware.com BEST FIT SurePayroll is an excellent fit for accounting firms looking for an online solution that will work well with payroll clients that have less than 100 employees. PRODUCT STRENGTHS • User friendly interface and quick payroll processing capability • Ofers an Accountants Center • E a s y ac c e s s to produc t f rom any where • Ofers a good selection of payroll related add-on products POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS • Payroll clients need to have less than 100 employees SUMMARY & PRICING SurePayroll for Accountants is a web-based product designed for accounting professionals. Custom branding is available for accoun- tants to utilize if desired. Pricing for SurePayroll is based on four sepa- rate tiers, and are dependent on the number of clients that the firm currently has. Pricing includes unlimited payroll processing for each client, direct deposit, and SureAdvisor. Discounted wholesale pricing is available for frms using SurePayroll for Accountants, with firms able to easily enroll in the service online. Firms interested can all contact SurePayroll directly to receive a quote. www.SurePayroll.com BEST FIT A workhorse, Accounting CS Pay- roll is a good ft for accounting frms that process a large volume of pay- roll for clients. PRODUCT STRENGTHS • Ideal for frms of all sizes • S t r o n g i n t e g r a t i o n w i t h C S Professional Suite • Solid reporting capability • Client portals available POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS • Better su ited to f i r ms a l ready using CS Professional Suite SUMMARY & PRICING Accounting CS Payroll is designed for frms that currently use or are planning to use Accounting CS – part of the CS Professional Suite from Tomson Reuters. Designed for frms of all sizes, and extremely scalable, Accounting CS Payroll is best suited for frms processing a large number of payroll transactions f o r a l a rge n u m b e r o f c l i e n t s. Pricing for Accounting CS Payroll starts at $1,800 for 20 payroll cli- ents. Additional clients can be purchased in groups of five, and pricing for NetClient CS is extra, as is integration with other third party a p p l i c at i o n s . A n n u a l re n e w a l pricing for Accounting CS Payroll is based on a percentage of the purchase price. cs.ThomsonReuters.com Red Wing Software - CenterPoint Payroll SurePayroll Thomson Reuters Accounting CS Payroll Read the full review and see expanded ratings for this product online at: www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com/12122920 Read the full review and see expanded ratings for this product online at: www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com/12122931 Read the full review and see expanded ratings for this product online at: www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com/12122958 4.5 4.75 5 2015 OVERALL RATING 2015 OVERALL RATING 2015 OVERALL RATING Strategic Growth for Accounting Firms Join an outstanding lineup of some of the accounting profes- sion's most innovative and creative thought leaders as they present 10 back-to-back one-hour educational sessions, dis- cussing the latest trends and concepts and providing concrete tools and take-aways that will help ensure the future success of your practice. Through the use of various social media tech- niques, you can participate interactively with the speakers and other attendees just as if you were in the same room. Earn up to 10 FREE CPE Credits FREE LIVE STREAMING CONFERENCE 10 One-Hour Sessions — Come for one session, or stay for all! THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2015 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. EST Registration is FREE Register Today – www.EnsuringSuccess.com