Out with the old, in with the new – January is almost here. Now is the time for year-end tax planning. Most of us will look back at 2020 as a year of “new normals” with COVID-19. With that in mind, you need to be even more focused on year-end and the tools available to help you get ready.
Year-End Planning Tools
Check out Sage.com/Resources and visit the Sage Year-end Center to find the following resources…
On the heels of our July Release 2021.0, we are excited to announce that Sage 50cloud Accounting—US Edition is providing enhanced and expanded features for payroll users. We’re delivering a highly requested enhancement in this release - expanded payroll types for payroll employees. We are also providing integrated Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) information into the Form 941 workflow.
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With the release of Sage 50cloud 2021.0, the service formerly known as Sage Drive has been transformed into Remote Data Access. The technology has been improved and new features have been added to make managing users in a shared company easier and more powerful than ever before!
Upgrade to Cloud ID technology
The technology that powers Sage ID has been upgraded to Cloud Identity (Cloud ID). Cloud ID facilitates a single…
One of the most revolutionary new features introduced in Sage 50 U.S. Release 2021.0 is the ability, when installing the program in a network environment, to use the standard Universal Naming Convention (UNC) to access the data from the workstation to the server. This is a feature that has often been requested by IT professionals and Network Administrators, and Sage 50 Release 2021 has made this a reality!
What is UNC…
We are excited to announce that Sage 50cloud Accounting—US Edition (Release 2021.0) is now live! In this release, we focused on improving the cloud connected experience with a better and more intuitive onboarding process. We have also packed this release with features you have asked for. In addition, we have built an integration with AutoEntry, allowing you to eliminate manual data entry tasks by easily scanning or taking…
You have the latest version of Sage 50 Accounting and you want assurance you're installed to specifications? Well, Sage has a solution, introducing Sage Expert Services for Sage 50 Installation.
Sage Expert Services for Sage 50 ensures that your Sage 50 Accounting software is installed properly. No need to postpone, let our experts connect to your system remotely to install your Sage 50 Accounting product today –…
In these uncertain times, the ability to work remotely and stay productive is crucial. Sage50cloud Accounting has the tools you need to take your business home with you, stay connected, and keep your business running.
With a Sage 50c subscription, you can utilize Remote Data Access through Sage Drive. Getting started is easy, and once set up, you will be able to access your Sage 50 company data wherever you are.
How…
Backups are now more important than ever.
As the momentum continues to build around Sage 50cloud, we are excited to announce that the Sage 50cloud Accounting—US Edition (Release 2020.2) is now live! In this release, we focused on delivering usability and productivity improvements that many of you have requested. We’ve listened to you and packed this release with features in which you have expressed the most interest. In addition, we have invested in an in…
Are you a Sage Accountants Network (SAN) member? We’re excited to announce the SAN Boomerang Program to you and your peers!
Refer as few as six clients, depending on your SAN membership renewal value, to Sage 50cloud Accounting to receive up to $1,500 off your next SAN membership renewal and exclusive discounts to pass on to your clients. In most cases, this could make your SAN membership FREE and your clients can…
The 2020.1 Release theme is all about “AWARENESS”, ensuring you know and connect to services that you have purchased and make you aware of services you need to connect to. Productivity and Sustainability are the words that come to mind for this release.
You may be asking yourself as the business owner or user of Sage 50:
The 2020.0 Release is all about delivering requested Sage 50 feedback from you our customers. For quite some time, fellow business owners like you have shared feedback, ideas and even proposed requests within Sage 50 that you would like to see changed!
Well it’s here—the time has come, and the choice is yours. We packed this release with 3 enhancements that you asked for. You spoke and we truly listened.
…This notice provides important information for Sage Accountants Network (SAN) members supporting clients on unsupported versions of Sage 50—U.S. Edition.
Due to a required upgrade to Actian Zen v13 (formerly Pervasive) in the Sage 50—U.S. Edition 2020.0 release scheduled in July 2019, SAN members and Certified Consultants/Partners supporting clients on older versions of Sage 50 or Sage 50cloud will no longer be…
It’s totally all about YOU!
You Spoke, We Listened and…We Acted!
The 2019.2 Release is all about you the Customer. For quite some time, fellow business owners like you have shared feedback, ideas and even proposed requests within Sage 50 that you would like to see changed!
Well it’s here—the time has come, and the choice is yours. We packed this release with 5 enhancements that you asked for. You spoke…
State and Local Tax Changes
Final Update:
The issue surrounding the Sage 50 US activation service interruption has been resolved. You should now be able to activate both online and manually as normal.
We genuinely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Update #1:
The Sage 50 US activation service continues to experience some intermittent service interruptions.
We are seeing some successful activations; therefore, we urge you to continue…
Call volumes in January can often result in longer than normal wait times to speak with us. Which is why, when hold times are longer than usual, you may be asked to have your place virtually held in line through our Courtesy Call Back feature. Below are some frequently asked questions—and tips—about Courtesy Call Back:
Got a year-end question? Instead of calling in and waiting on hold, get live help through Sage Live Tutor—an online “meeting room” with customer questions answered live by a Sage expert.
Think of it like talk radio. You submit your question through our online meeting room and a Sage expert answers it live over the internet. And everyone can hear each question as its asked—some of which are sure to be…
Federal Tax Changes
State and Local Tax Changes
There’s nothing quite as frustrating as needing a quick answer to what, you’re sure, is a fairly simple question—especially at year-end. And that’s exactly why we’re introducing Sage Live Tutor.
Think of Sage Live Tutor like talk radio. You submit your question through the chat option in our online meeting room where a Sage expert will be answering topics live over the internet as they…
