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Sourcing Advisors will be releasing its’ own free vendor database very soon. This database will give you the ability to generate a list of viable vendors by searching by the type of product or service that you are looking for, the states that your business units are located in, and by the vendor’s [...]

In Part I of our article, “Why is Buying Criteria Important?” We discussed that buying criteria is the roadmap that an organization must use in its selection process. We outlined what happens when an organization enters into an evaluation of vendors without criteria, and we touched briefly on broad criteria. Now we will discuss [...]

Somewhere in the first meeting with a sales representative, the question about how the evaluation committee will evaluate or select the right solution or service is asked. This is a vital question, yet many people enter that meeting not knowing what they are looking for. They may tell the sales representative, that they [...]

The IRS released a list of e-filing providers that have passed the IRS Assurance Testing System and/or Business Acceptance Testing requirements. If you are looking to engage a vendor for payroll processing or tax filing, take a look at this list. The providers are not listed in any specific order.
MasterTax, LLC
AccountsWorld, LLC
Federal [...]

Many people view reference checks as a “check the box” activity. Sourcing Advisors shares 10 tips that will give you the ability to make this step of the evaluation process more meaningful.