It’s exciting to finally take the plunge and choose a business intelligence system. To get the most out of your new resource, these tips and tricks will help you implement your BI system for maximum efficiency and benefit. Get the most out of your BI system by prioritizing, focusing, and using it to its fullest.

The cloud has become an integral business technology tool. Cloud accounting is a phrase many are familiar with, but few truly grasp all of its benefits— especially in relation to traditional accounting system vs modern accounting systems.

Business Intelligence (BI) is described as the transformation of raw data into relevant and practical information for business purposes. This term encompasses the processes and methods needed to analyze, display, and report from business operations or activities. The implementation of Business Intelligence can help your organization make better decisions, especially due to the abundance of information that can be retrieved nowadays; except to have access to your business’ information easily.

Getting paid and paying your staff is one of the top priorities of both employees and ownership. Regardless of the size of the organization, ensuring payroll is run correctly and on time is always top of mind. Having your payroll integrated with your ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) will both streamline and automate this process. One ERP solution that provides a payroll module out of the box is Sage 300cloud (formerly known as Accpac).

Staying up to date with changing legislation and regulations can be troublesome for busy professionals. With several new rules affecting the 2020 payroll, BAASS has put together a summary of what you need to know.

One of the attractive features of a human resource information system (HRIS) is the employee self-service portal. Such portals provide employees and their managers with access to select information such as their emergency contacts, job information, events, and skills. An employee can usually view and update their address and emergency contacts, view medical and other benefits and savings plans and even access their pay advices in some cases.

A Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is a type of financial account that holds savings and investment assets. RRSP funds are crucial for retirement, so it is important to contribute to this fund each year. By contributing to your RRSP you are reducing your annual gross salary your income tax is calculated on, which may reduce the amount of tax you pay at tax time. But how much is too much? In this blog, we will discuss how to calculate your maximum annual contribution limit. 

Over the last decade, we have seen major technological advancements across different industries. Technology has helped organizations streamline their processes, organize large quantities of information, as well as analyze gathered data. We understand that it is difficult to keep up with the constantly evolving technologies being offered in the market. For this reason, we decided to make this year’s outlook on payroll management a little easier. If you’re wondering what the landscape of payroll may look like, keep reading!