Archive for June, 2007
Starts and Ends with Security
The following is the intro from Starts and Ends with Security–a brief article written by Cougar Mountain Software for a well-known accounting journal. To read the complete text, please click on the link after the third paragraph.
Whether you are a small business, large corporation, or an up-starting nonprofit, the success of your endeavors begins and […]
Published by Ben on June 27th, 2007 tagged White Papers, Products, Marketing | Comment now »
‘Due To/Due From’ in FUND Accounting
A customer recently asked Kevin to explain how to set up the Due To / Due From feature in FUND accounting - here is Kevin’s response:
A user has three options when setting up multiple funds in a nonprofit organization:
Restricted - does not allow posting across multiple funds
Unrestricted - allows posting across multiple funds without worrying about balancing them
Due To/Due […]
Published by Kevin on June 20th, 2007 tagged Tips & Tricks | Comment now »
Having different prices for same item
A customer asked:
Can I have one inventory stock item and different sales units, or units of measurement?
Kevin says:
Yes, this is what price levels are for - there are 5 different price levels that can be set up for each stock item. Price levels are set up along with that stock item’s Pricing Type on the IN […]
Published by Kevin on June 12th, 2007 tagged Tips & Tricks | Comment now »
Free Online Learning
The Cougar Mountain website includes several nice training links having free accounting tutorials, books, videos, and educator materials that are sure to increase your accounting knowledge. Other Resource pages include helpful links to government websites, accounting organizations and publications, and more.
Check them out - and if you know of a link that should be included, then send me […]
Published by Joe on June 6th, 2007 tagged Training, Tips & Tricks | Comment now »
Support when you need it (and when you don’t!)
When it comes to your accounting or point-of-sale software setup the backbone of your business how important is support to you?
Cougar Mountain has been a leading manufacturer of accounting software for 25 years. In that time we’ve learned that having a great product isn’t enough you need to have a highly-trained support staff ready to […]







