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January 15, 2014
Sage 100 Contractor Versions 18 and 19, 2014 Tax Tables
Sage 100 Contractor Versions 18 and 19, 2014 Tax Tables As of our discussion with Sage on Friday January 10 th , we have the following information about the tax tables: Sage 100 Contractor (formerly Master Builder) Tax Table Updates In recent years, Sage has only made the new year’s tax tables available in the […]
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December 07, 2013
Outlook 2013 Crashing/IE-10/Windows 7
Outlook 2013 Crashing/IE-10/Windows 7 Many new workstations and laptops are shipping with Internet Explorer 10 (IE10), Outlook 2013, and Windows 7. Internet Explorer 10 – Many business-related websites such as banking sites have limited functionality through IE 10, and in some cases, these sites do not work at all. We recommend downgrading to Internet Explorer […]
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November 20, 2013
New Threats Require Strong Passwords
New Threats Require Strong Passwords We recently sent an update to all our clients regarding the ‘Ransom virus’ attacks. This is a follow up email regarding passwords. With the success of this new attack, it is a good time to insist that all of the users in your company change their password. Some of our […]
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November 11, 2013
2013 Year End for Sage 100 Contractor
2013 Year End for Sage 100 Contractor 2013 is coming to an end – Many of you have already started planning for the 2013 Year End. Several clients have scheduled their Payroll and/or Fiscal year end closing with us. All clients need to be on Sage 100 Contractor (formerly Master Builder) version 18.x or 19.x […]
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June 19, 2013
Verizon Phone Scam – Be Careful!
Verizon Phone Scam – Be Careful! Today our office received a very professional call from ‘Verizon’ regarding an over charge on one of our phone numbers. The person knew all the right phrases, just like other calls we have had with them, knew the phone number, account number, key contact person on the account, etc. […]
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June 03, 2013
Union Rate Changes
Union Rate Changes NOTE: The following instructions apply to any time there is a union rate change. We are using June 1st as an example. June 1 st is the end of the year for schools and various clubs. It also begins the Union rate changes for a quite a few unions. Many have June […]
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December 23, 2012
Sage Service Host Stops Working
Sage Service Host Stops Working Applies to Sage 100 Contractor v18 The new license server with version 18 of Sage 100 Contractor (S100C) has been significantly updated. The license server is based on a program that runs in the background of a Windows computer or server. This type of application or program is called a […]
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December 03, 2012
Three “Acid Test” Questions to Evaluate a CPA for Your Construction Business
Three “Acid Test” Questions to Evaluate a CPA for Your Construction Business Over the years I have developed an acid test to determine if a CPA is truly familiar with construction cost accounting. First, I would like to qualify my remarks. I approach managing an accounting system from a completely different perspective than a CPA. […]
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August 14, 2012
Syscon Receives Sage Gold Development Partner Award
Syscon Receives Sage Gold Development Partner Award Syscon, Inc. Named a Sage Gold Development Partner of the Year for 2012 Hinsdale, IL (August 14, 2012) – Syscon, Inc., a Sage North America development partner specializing in developing add-on solutions that extend the functionality and value of Sage 100 Contractor (formerly Sage Master BUilder), has been […]
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November 30, 2011
2011 Year End Items for Master Builder Users
2011 Year End Items for Master Builder Users IMPORTANT UPDATE! We just spoke with Sage Support regarding the email from them dated 11/29/11. We have confirmed that the entire year end processing can be done in version 16. 2011 is coming to an end – Many of you have already started planning for the 2011 […]
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