September 30, 2001

Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions to Introduce Newly-Released Point of Sale Software Solution at Interbike 2001

September 30, 2001/ BOISE, ID - Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions, leader in mid-range accounting and FUND accounting software, and point-of-sale software and hardware, today announced specialists will demo the newly-released Reporting to the MAX Point of Sale® for Windows® software and hardware at Interbike 2001 in Las Vegas, Sept. 30 thru Oct. 3, 2001. Reporting to the MAX offers the bicycle retailer and wholesaler a comprehensive software solution to track and manage finances more efficiently.

"We have spent the past year researching the bicycle industry and we understand that the potential of a bike shop owner's bottom line is greatly impacted by cash control and inventory management," said Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions President David Bassiri. "Our point-of-sale and accounting software provides the financial control needed to leverage sales and increase profitability."

Developed with industry-leading technology, Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions allows retailers in the bicycle industry to closely monitor cash, track inventory, process invoices and work orders, and manage accounts receivable and payable by connecting the point-of-sale transactions with back office accounting procedures.

Also available with Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions is an e-commerce package that gives bike shops and wholesalers the ability to offer 24/7 online shopping to their customers. With the click of a button, shoppers can search, view and purchase items from a business' inventory. The e-commerce software ties all online sales to back-office accounting and inventory.

Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions is being featured in the New Product Pavilion at Interbike 2001 and demos will be held at booth #248.

About Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions: Founded in 1982, Reporting to the MAX including Point of Sale and Non-profit Versions publishes Accounting® for Windows® software, FUND Accounting® for Windows® software, and Point of Sale® software and hardware. Reporting to the MAX represents more than 20,000 national clients in key vertical markets. In April, Reporting to the MAX was ranked among the industry's "Top 100" PC software companies in the nation for the third consecutive year. In addition, Cougar Mountain made The CPA Software News' "Top 11" list of mid-range accounting software programs, "Top 14" list of point-of-sale software programs, and "Top 12" list of payroll processing software programs. As well as, Accounting Today's "Top 100" list of software companies.