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Server 2022 Terminal Server Licensing
September 8, 2022
We came across a "Required Registry Key is Empty" error when configuring the Terminal Server Licensing in Server 2022. Here's how we fixed it.
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Student Loan Relief Updates & Considerations
September 7, 2022
Up to $20,000 in loan debt forgiveness was announced for federal student loans for undergraduate and graduate programs. With more than 43 million federal loan borrowers, it’s important to prepare for the changes and impact on your financial future.
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How to Leverage Proof of Cash (POC) to Revenue in Your Next Deal
September 2, 2022
Here’s how you can obtain peace of mind into a company’s financial results with a proof of cash (POC) to revenue.
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The Latest Developments of the Employee Retention Credit
September 2, 2022
This is part 1 of a 3-part series that reviews the latest developments of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which was first introduced as part of the CARES Act in the Spring of 2020.
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Sikich Earns 2022/2023 Inner Circle Award from Microsoft
August 31, 2022
Professional services firm Sikich was named to Microsoft Dynamics’ 2022/2023 Inner Circle. Each year, Microsoft recognizes the top business applications partners from around the world based on sales achievements and innovation.
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9 Ways Coupa Can Supercharge Your ERP
August 30, 2022
Adding Coupa to your ERP is the fastest, easiest way to unleash business value that you never knew existed. Here are 9 ways to supercharge your ERP.
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New Lease Accounting Considerations for Not-For-Profit Entities: ...
August 29, 2022
When not-for-profit entities use real estate or equipment for no, de minimis, payment or for amounts that are below market rents, it's challenging to understand how to apply the new lease accounting guidance in ASC 842.
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Jim Brandenburg Featured in Financial Advisor to Discuss the Rece...
August 29, 2022
Jim Brandenburg was featured in Financial Advisor Magazine to discuss the recession and IRS audits. He is quoted about potential tax changes from a recession and increased IRS audits for high net worth taxpayers.
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M&D Industry Pulse 2022 Volume 2 Featured in Industry Today ...
August 29, 2022
Results from the M&D Industry Pulse 2022 Volume 2 were featured in Industry Today, Manufacturing Tomorrow, The Fabricator and others.
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How to Connect CRM to Multiple SharePoint Sites
August 29, 2022
It's possible to connect your CRM to multiple SharePoint sites. Here's how to easily configure this scenario.
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Impossible Conditions Can’t Stop a Customer-Driven Company Tran...
August 26, 2022
Undergo the digital transformation to cloud ERP with Dynamics 365 faster with our HEADSTART methodology. Here's how we helped Hamilton Company.
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Looking for a Cloud-Based Accounting Solution for Your Associatio...
August 25, 2022
Your Association may not need fund accounting, but it's very possible you will still need this software functionality. Business Central can help.
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Considerations When Selling Your Business
August 24, 2022
In thinking about preparing to sell your company, there are several steps you can take in advance. To learn more about the resources we can provide sellers, please contact us.
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Matthew Doherty Featured in Crain’s Cleveland Business
August 24, 2022
In the August 2022 edition of Crain's Cleveland Business' "Forum," Matthew Doherty appears in the article, "The Good Gun Fight."
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Preparing For a New ERP: Setting Expectations and Organizing Your...
August 24, 2022
When it's time for your new ERP implementation project, it's important to organize the project team with transformative mindsets and passion.
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How to Set up Direct Guest Join for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Andr...
August 23, 2022
Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android now has the ability to include Zoom meetings as guest users for the room. Here's how to set it up.
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Pass-through Entity Tax Election Changes in Your State
August 22, 2022
In recent months, several states have made changes to their laws concerning pass-through entity (PTE) taxes. Learn about recent elective PTE tax changes from Ohio, Missouri and New York.
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The Ideal ERP or CRM Implementation Strategy for Equipment Manufa...
August 22, 2022
Your equipment manufacturing organization is on board for a cloud ERP or CRM solution implementation like Microsoft Dynamics 365. Now what?
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Manufacturers’ Optimism Declines Amid Rising Inflation and Cont...
August 22, 2022
As material costs increase and supply chain challenges continue to delay production, manufacturers’ optimism has declined, according to a new industry report.
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Understanding Dynamics 365 BC Licensing: Integrating Business Sys...
August 19, 2022
Many companies want to connect IoT devices, external systems, and/or internal custom apps to Business Central, but these devices require licensing.
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Tax Legislation Heating Up in Congress
August 18, 2022
The Sikich tax team discusses recent developments on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, CHIPS legislation and more.
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Local and State Economic Development Incentives for Real Estate a...
August 17, 2022
In this article, we look at several local and state incentive programs that can be leveraged in projects that involve investments in real estate and construction.
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Considerations and Pitfalls of Offering a Sign-on Bonus: Manufact...
August 17, 2022
Manufacturing and distribution business leaders continue to look at, and adjust, the total compensation packages they offer to appeal to candidates to fill open positions.
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Why Your Logs (Probably) Won’t Help You During a Cyber Breach
August 17, 2022
Your system keeps plenty of data logs, but it doesn't mean these logs will help you recover from a cyber security breach. Here's why.
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SharePoint Permissions – Should I Use Edit or Contribute for Me...
August 16, 2022
When setting up your SharePoint environment and security, what permissions levels should you set for members?
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Congress Approves Tax and Energy Bill
August 15, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (previously Build Back Better) obtained final congressional approval when it passed the House in a party-line vote on August 12, 2022.
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Modern ERP or CRM Implementation Strategies for Distribution Comp...
August 15, 2022
Your distribution organization is on board for cloud ERP or CRM solution implementation like Microsoft Dynamics 365. But now what?
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How to Backup and Restore Environments in Dynamics 365
August 5, 2022
Dynamics 365 has robust backup and restore features for your various environments. Here's how to take advantage of what it can offer.
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Infographic: Technology Challenges With Prefab Construction
August 3, 2022
We conducted a survey to analyze the growing pains and technology challenges many offsite construction and manufacturing companies face. Here is what we found.
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City of Austin Grows an Equitable, Competitive Economy for Everyb...
August 2, 2022
The Economic Development Department of the City of Austin deployed a constituent relationship management platform built on Dynamics 365 CRM.
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