ATX Tax Software Hosting

ATX Tax Software from CCH is widely accepted user friendly Tax return filing software, designed for Small business. The ATX Tax software is designed for usability, easy import and integration of data from diverse sources for efficiency gains, as well as flexibility and customization of financial statements. As an alternative to desktop deployment of ATX tax software, the application can also be hosted on terminal servers to have always on access to ATX files. Some benefits that application host provide are:

Always on Access with ATX Tax Software Hosting

With ATX Tax software Hosting on Terminal Servers, users can access the ATX software from anyplace anytime through any online connection. Tax Hosting also allows the users to access not only the ATX Tax software but diverse number of federal forms and schedules, state forms and other documents which need to be frequently to be imported. Since the Tax application, client information as well as the database rests on the same server it is easier to integrate templates or customized layouts or populate DMS with the relevant client information.

Cost savings

ATX Tax Software Hosting on terminal servers allows the users to run the most complex applications with ease. Since the ATX software is installed and run on the terminal servers and users access the program just as a local desktop interface, there are minimal requirements in terms of technology, system requirements as well as IT infrastructure maintained at the users’ end.

No Upfront investment : With ATX Tax Software Hosting there is no need of huge upfront investment in establishing local network, backup and security features. Clients are spared of the need to need to invest in workstation upgrades or installing and maintaining costly servers. Also, since the ATX Tax Hosting service comes at monthly fixed rates, there is no possibility of the network maintenance cost escalation.

Minimum system requirements : ATX Tax Software hosting allows the clients to run any edition and version of the Application with minimum system requirement and thus saving costly upgrades. Desktop deployment of the software needs minimum system requirements which vary with the edition of Tax software one is using. For example the latest ATX Tax software version requires 2 GB RAM, 32-its speed as well as there may be OS compatibility issues and some features such as Client script are not compatible with Windows 7. Thus use any edition and version without any system upgrade and still get the highest level of performance and efficiency.

Highly Secure ATX Tax Software Access

Local data backup is less secure than the remotely backed up data, since there may not be automatic backup of data or latest data security tools may not be in place. Further, database as well as the network has to be monitored in real time for security threats which may require dedicated support staff and hence involve a high cost. ATX Tax Software Hosting does away with local IT support, as the service comes with automatic dual backup of all data in multiple locations. Also the network use the latest firewalls for access protection and security tools for monitoring. This make the data more secure than the local network.

ATX Add-ons

There are a number of Add-ons software which may integrate easily with ATX Tax Software. Some of them are ATX Document Manager and ATX Scan and Fill. All ATX Add-ons can be Hosted on Terminal servers and any other compliance software can also be installed on terminal server and integration with ATX made possible. Other products that can be hosted are ATX Intelliforms, Fixed Asset manager, Tax Scripts Practical Tax Experts and Client Write up. For hosting Add-ons clients need to have a licensed copy of them as well.

Multiuser access

ATX tax software Hosting allows real time collaboration among a number of users. Hosting on terminal services allows setting of customized user preference for all users, real-time access by all users simultaneously, file print by any user and setting permission access levels for all users. Better collaboration among the users leads to faster and error free tax preparation.

Real Time Data Services ATX Tax Software Hosting

ATX Tax hosting service at Real Time Data Services comes with

Anytime anywhere access to the ATX Tax files
All editions and versions of ATX tax Software Hosted
Dual Backup of data daily in multiple locations
Secured access: latest firewalls and password protected access
24x7x365 IT help desk support

Real Time Data Services also hosts other Tax software such as Lacerte, Proseries, Drake and Ultratax. Besides this the accounting software hosted on RTDS Terminal servers are QuickBooks and Peachtree and the company also hosts ACT! By Sage CRM Application. By having a multitude of application hosted on terminal servers, clients benefit in terms of additional discounts as well as the ease of dealing with a single service provider. ATX Tax Software can also be hosted on workgroup servers together with other applications.

You can also host QuickBooks Accounting application as well as ACT! by Sage CRM software