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Standard Solutions, Inc.     Spring, 2005     www.standardsolutions.com

Where's your data?

The latest "next big thing" is the "ASP" model conveyancing system that removes the conveyancing software from your desktop and operates on a (very) remote server. There's lots to consider... Read more


Standard ConveyancerTM
"Update" Update…

Mailings of the latest Standard ConveyancerTM update CD are about to resume. What's new, and how do you get yours? Read more


Technically Speaking…
Viruses and spyware

Viruses and spyware have been wreaking havoc recently, and we have seen an increase in problems on clients' computers caused by these threats. Viruses and spyware do not attack Standard ConveyancerTM, but can indirectly affect... Read more


Tips and Pointers:
Updating Title Insurance Rates

Virtually all of the title insurance companies have recently raised their Massachusetts rates. If you have not yet updated your Standard ConveyancerTM with the new rates, you should do so immediately. Read more


Getting your house
in order

Many of our clients are using the present "slowdown" to bring some order to the chaos of the past few years. We have put together two plans to help you with your Standard ConveyancerTM and general technical needs:

Standard ConveyancerTM Tune-Up: Wondering why things aren't set up as well as they could be? Does your information seem to be out of date? Has the setup of your software gone downhill since you first were installed?

Computer Technical Solutions: Are your computers showing signs of degraded performance? Is your data being backed up properly? Are you protected from viruses and spyware?

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As we launch our e-newsletter, we thank you again for your business and the opportunity to serve you. We look forward to and sincerely appreciate your continued support, suggestions and referrals. These things are the reason for our ongoing and mutual success.

Issue Feedback: What would you like to see in future editions of this newsletter?

Our New e-Newsletter

As you can see, we've made good on our promise of a new environmentally friendly e-mail newsletter.

This new format will facilitate distribution to all Standard ConveyancerTM users and management. We need your help — if your office received only one copy, please take a few moments to gather the remainder of the e-mail addresses and send them to us.

Please be assured your e-mail addresses will only be used by Standard Solutions for business communication purposes and will never be shared with any other entity.


Updated Software Compatibility Information:


Always call or check our Technical Specifications (click the link on our home page) before upgrading software or hardware. Be sure to back up your data first, and to call us ahead of time with questions.

Recent Web Updates
IRS W-9 (Rev. 1-2005)
IRS 1099 (with 2006 due dates)
IRS 8821 (Rev. 4-2004)
IRS 4506 (Rev. 1-2004)
IRS 4506-T (Rev. 1-2004)
Revised Homestead Info Sheet (new coverage limits)
New Non-Foreign Certificate for entities (FIRPTA)
Updated UFFI Certification

New Addition to Staff:

Standard Solutions is pleased to introduce Bill Dooley, the newest member of our services department. Bill has an extensive background in hardware and software technical services and customer service. Please don't hesitate to contact Bill, Ken Foster or Cheryl Walsh if you should need anything in terms of additional products or services or if you have any kind of question or issue you wish to discuss.


Events News:

Standard Solutions will be at the Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting on June 9-10. We recently attended the Maine State Bar Association Real Estate Institute and the Real Estate Bar Association of Massachusetts Seminar. Thank you to all who stopped by. We are proud to be the only local software company dedicated to providing the most efficient tools possible for title work throughout New England.

© 2005 Standard Solutions, Inc.


Standard Solutions, Inc.
www.standardsolutions.com          www.closingexperience.com
Tel: 781-324-0550         Fax 781-324-9166