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August 2026 - practical tips, product updates, and expert guidance to help you get the most out of MIP Fund Accounting.
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Reserve: Lunch & Learn
Identify where manual rekeying still occurs and explore MIPĀ® importing options that can save time, reduce errors, and streamline workflows.
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Quick videos with practical tips to make your MIP system faster and audit-ready.
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August 2026 - MCG Lunch & Learn: What Are You Rekeying? - Importing Options
Replace manual entry with practical importing options that improve speed, accuracy, and efficiency
Join us for a practical Lunch & Learn where Iāll help you identify what youāre still rekeying in MIPĀ® and show you the importing options that can save time, reduce errors, and streamline your workflows. Perfect for teams looking to eliminate manual entry and boost efficiency across their financial processes!
- Identify common areas where manual rekeying still occurs in MIPĀ® and understand the risks it introduces to accuracy and efficiency.
- Learn how to prepare clean, import-ready data files to streamline workflows and reduce manual data entry.
- Understand the different import options available in MIPĀ®, including which modules support importing and how each process works.
- Gain confidence in mapping, validating, and troubleshooting imports to ensure data flows correctly into the system.
- Apply best practices to replace manual entry with automated imports, improving accuracy, saving time, and enhancing overall financial workflow productivity.
Introducing: MIPster the Tipsterā¢
Short videos ⢠practical wins ⢠audit-ready workflows
MIPster is our friendly guide to MIPĀ® Accounting from McGovern Consulting Group. In each quick video, he shares simple tips that make your system faster, cleaner, and more reliable.
MCG MIPĀ® Foundations Bootcamps
Choose the Classic or Modern version that matches your MIPĀ® environment
MCG MIPĀ® Foundations Bootcamps help users build stronger skills across navigation, transactions, reporting, and budgeting, with training tailored to the version of MIPĀ® they actually use.
Whether your team works in Classic or Modern, our bootcamps provide a practical foundation that helps users move beyond basic familiarity and into more confident, efficient day-to-day system use.
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