GEMS is a terrific program with an excellent support system.
Seattle, WA
LicensingThe Gillett Estate Management Suite (GEMS) comprises GEM706, GEM709 and GEMAcct. The software is licensed as a "suite" and its components are not sold separately.The license fee for the single user version is $1,595 which authorizes only one person at a time to use GEMS or any of its components at the same location. The license fee for the multiple users version is $2,595 which authorizes an unlimited number of persons to use GEMS concurrently at the same location. If your firm intends to use the program at different locations, you must license the program for each location even if it is installed on a wide area network or in the cloud. GEMS is licensed by yearly edition, and new editions are available on an annual basis. The annual fee includes GEM706 for decedents dying during the selected year and GEM709 for gifts made during the selected year. Your license also permits you to enter transactions in GEMAcct whose dates are before the end of the year following the licensed year. Your annual license also includes customer support and updates relating to your licensed years. The current annual renewal rate for the single user version is $800, and the current annual renewal rate for the multiple users version is $1,300. Each renewal entitles you to receive GEM706 for decedents dying during the renewal year, GEM709 for gifts made during the renewal year, and GEMAcct for transactions extending an additional year. Renewal rates differ if your GEMS license is not current, and prior year editions of GEMS are also available to license. Please call for pricing information. |
State Modules PricingState modules are available as an add-on purchase to GEMS. You must be a GEMS licensee to access state modules. The license fee for each state module is $500 for a single user license and $750 for a multiple users license. If you have a multiple users license for GEMS, you will be required to purchase the multiple users license for state modules. When you renew your GEMS license, you will also be able to renew your state module license for the current annual fee of $250 for the single user version and $375 for the multiple users version.You must provide a valid e-mail address at the time you purchase GEMS. You have the option of entering multiple e-mail addresses. Gillett Publishing will e-mail directly to you an authorization code that will permit you to access GEMS. In addition, Gillett Publishing will use the e-mail addresses to notify you of program updates. If your e-mail address changes, you should select Update Your Profile to update your contact information. |
