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Client Accounting Suite handles tasks from the simplest to the most complex. The intuitive user interface incorporates powerful capabilities that combine general ledger, Live Payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement reporting functions.

To install the software, click one of the links below to login in and download:

• TaxWise® Users

Once the download is complete, open the software. Enter the Activation Code you received on the Order Confirmation email.

Click on the desktop icon for the module you want to open or click Start, All Programs, and then select CCH Small Firm Services – Client Accounting Suite to select a module.

When prompted to enter the Employee Code, enter demo. No password is required. You may create new employee codes and passwords for your employees. You'll find instructions in the program help or user guide, both available from the Help menu.

The New Client Assistant is designed to walk you step-by-step through setting up your clients in Client Accounting Suite. There are two ways to access this helpful tool:

1. From the Open Client dialog box, select New Client Assistant from the bottom of the window, or
2. From within an existing client, select New Client Assistant from the File menu

Detailed instructions on how to use the program are outlined in the User Guide in the program's Help menu.

All tax packages include some Wolters Kluwer research content. If you selected CCH AnswerConnect, the information below will help you register your account and get you up and running in no time.

New User
Quickly register here to begin using CCH AnswerConnect today. Be sure to utilize the resources below to ensure you are getting the most out of your Wolters Kluwer research content.

• Remember to bookmark the CCH AnswerConnect login page at answerconnect.cch.com.

Returning User
If you are an existing CCH AnswerConnect user and have forgotten your login information, go to AnswerConnect and click Forgot Password? Your username is your email address.

2 Step Verification
CCH iFirm now includes 2-Step Verification when you login. This security process leverages two authentication factors to increase assurance that the individual attempting to access vital data is who they declare to be.

Learn more about 2-step verification

Setup
If you recently purchased CCH® iFirm Client Portal and/or Practice Manager, you will receive a Welcome E-mail with steps on how to login to your site. You'll also be registered for a training webinar for you and your staff and will receive the recording afterward. Here are a couple more resources to get you started with CCH iFirm:

• Download the CCH iFirm Customer Resource Guide
• Visit the CCH iFirm implementation video library

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