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Three Quick Tips for a Fast BI 360 Report
March 27, 2019
Are you ever frustrated by the length of time it takes for your BI 360 report to run in Excel?...
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Developer Role in NetSuite 2019.1 Release
March 26, 2019
In many NetSuite environments, the administrator and developer are different people with very different jobs. While the administrator needs to...
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Protecting Microsoft Teams from Malware
March 25, 2019
Are you using Teams? Seems like just about everyone is using Teams. That would seem to boost Microsoft’s statement that...
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Security Considerations for the Internet of Things (IoT)
March 22, 2019
Nowadays, you can use your smart phone to lock your front door from anywhere. And that door can have a...
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Sikich Series on Tax Reform: Tax Madness – NCAA vs. TCJA
March 21, 2019
Our unique dictionary in which March Madness meets Tax Madness It’s that special time of year. As a long cold winter...
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Sikich Series on Tax Reform: Accounting Method Opportunities for ...
March 21, 2019
Small business taxpayers should explore these new accounting methods When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was enacted in December...
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Attention Grantees and State Agencies in Illinois: What is GATA a...
March 21, 2019
An overview of the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) was established with goals...
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Sikich Public Relations Team Joins JPMA
March 20, 2019
Sikich Public Relations continues its relationship with the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) as a full member. JPMA is an organization...
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NetSuite introduces Copy to Account Feature in 2019.1 Update
March 20, 2019
There are several new features rolling out with NetSuite’s 2019.1 update. One of the most exciting is the Copy to...
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Vendor Bidding in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations
March 19, 2019
In D365 for Finance and Operations we now have a separate module called “Vendor Collaboration.” As you can see, it contains...
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How to Document Your Family Medical Leave Policy to Be Eligible f...
March 13, 2019
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Chris Geier in Accounting Today
March 12, 2019
Chris Geier was quoted in an Accounting Today article about firm growth strategies. Chris Geier is Sikich's CEO and managing partner....
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SonicWALL – Capture Advanced Threat Protection
March 11, 2019
Security within the IT infrastructure requires a proactive approach. Every day, more threats and malware that can destroy your business...
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Are You in Compliance with the GDPR?
March 7, 2019
While the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) establishes reform in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA), its...
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New Weekly Timesheet Interface in NetSuite
March 7, 2019
If your company is already using the Weekly Timesheet feature to enter time in NetSuite, you may not be aware...
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SkyKick Cloud Backup – NEW Restore Options
March 6, 2019
If you haven’t heard of SkyKick Cloud Backup and you use Office 365, you’re missing out! As organizations continue to...
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Top 5 Reasons You Need Better Data Visualization With Power BI
March 5, 2019
We've written on several occasions about the usefulness and the incredible efficiency that Power BI can bring to your Microsoft...
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Changes to Illinois Unclaimed Property Reporting
March 5, 2019
The Illinois Unclaimed Property Filing Window is Closing Fast In the summer of 2017, Illinois finally passed a state tax budget,...
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Reverse Transactions in D365: How to Undo Major Transactions
March 4, 2019
No business can avoid the need to sometimes reverse major transactions. Since Advanced Warehousing was added to the system, the...
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Microsoft Azure Case Study: Cornwell Quality Tools
March 1, 2019
Cornwell Quality Tools is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive hand tools. Entering their 100th year, it’s clear they are...
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The Power of Video: Why You Need Video In Your Marketing Plan
February 28, 2019
Marketing Power in Video Wouldn’t it be great to be able to personally tell everyone about your business? If you have...
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How to Add a Report to VBA in Dynamics GP
February 27, 2019
There were times when you need to modify a current report in Dynamics GP and add some VBA code to...
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Sikich Series on Tax Reform: Impact of the IRS Guidance for Busin...
February 27, 2019
Changes made to parking benefits provided by employers The adage goes “there is no such thing as a free lunch.” Perhaps...
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Chris Geier and Mack Reynolds Featured in Crain’s Chicago B...
February 27, 2019
Chris Geier and Mack Reynolds were quoted in a Crain's Chicago Business article, where they discussed crisis management and mindful employee...
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How to Set Up Floor Stock in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operati...
February 26, 2019
Floor stock is defined as items that are used in large quantities and have a low per unit cost. In...
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Utilizing Out-of-Band Management for Server and Network Hardware
February 25, 2019
Out-of-band management (OOBM) of network devices is nothing new, but it can be an extremely powerful tool to assist when...
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Can You Take That Sweet 20 Percent Business Tax Deduction?
February 21, 2019
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in late 2017 brought a host of changes to the US tax code....
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Managed Services Case Study: Delta Systems
February 21, 2019
https://youtu.be/HTZqWWFVBSA Delta Systems is a manufacturer and supplier of components for the outdoor power equipment industry. Among Delta Systems’ largest customers...
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How to Close Project WBS Tasks in D365 for Finance and Operations...
February 20, 2019
The Project WBS has a tracking and a costing view that show progress of hours against the budget. But at...
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Human Resources Technology: Aligning with Organizational Goals
February 20, 2019
Why You Need to Integrate people, processes and technologies and aligning them with key business outcomes Implementing human resources (HR) technology...
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