Sage 50 – What’s New (Formely Simply Accounting) Presented by:Bob Green

2 What is Sage 50 – Canadian Edition Formerly Simply Accounting Name Change in 2013 Six Versions First Step Accounting Pro Accounting Pro Accounting with Payroll Premium Accounting Premium Accounting with Payroll Quantum Accounting

3 New in Sage 50 Accounting 2014 More frequent product releases October December June Database Change MySQL Increased stability Can handle more data

4 New Sage Advisor Technology Brief message pops up in reference to what you are doing. Can be turned off New Pricing Options Annually or Monthly

5 Not New, but Helpful Sage 50 has numerous add-on solutions Banking (EFT) Electronic Funds Transfers Construction Industry Document Management Inventory Management Point of Sales Project Management

6 Not New, but Helpful Sage 50 Accounting is easy to get started. Import from QuickBooks, MYOB, Quicken, Spreadsheets Import Records Price Lists Budget for Accounts Accounts Vendors Customers Employees Inventory

7 Not New, but Helpful Or simply convert QuickBooks records to a new Sage 50 Accounting company

8 What Version is Right For You

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10 What Version is Right For You First StepProPremiumQuantum Allow more than one user at a time View summary of common tasks with the Daily Business Manager Switch between English and French Integrate with Microsoft® Word and Excel® Convert data from QuickBooks®, MYOB® and Quicken® 6 Work with multiple currencies TwoUnlimited Create and assign role-based security settings Assign user access to financial reports Number of pre-defined Reports Use pre-defined industry-specific reports Budget company revenues and expense Consolidate financials for multiple companies

11 What Version is Right For You First StepProPremiumQuantum Manage inventory BasicAdvancedAdvanced Plus Create finished goods from Bill of Materials Generate packing slips Manage inventory in multiple locations Track items by serial number Track and report on projects Budget projects by fiscal year 1 Year Up to 5 Years Assign projects to orders and invoices Track salaried employee and contractor hours

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