LIFO Solutions for Auto Dealership
LBMC LIFO Solutions software was written with the CPA in mind. The easy-to-use data interface and comprehensive vehicle databases, as well as the Microsoft Excel® based reporting results in an efficient, accurate and cost effective software solution for automotive dealership LIFO calculations.
New Vehicle Alternative Method Calculation is powered by Chrome® New Vehicle Data™.
Used Vehicle Alternative Method Calculation offers databases for all required periods from both Kelley Blue Book® and Black Book®. These databases are available for both year-end index calculation, as well as trade vehicle valuation.
Flexible year-end estimation tool is available for both new and used vehicle calculations to assist with tax planning and conformity requirements.
Software Features
- Web site software downloads to instantly capture updates
- Server or stand alone PC based application provides for multiple or single users
- Data e-mail feature enables remote users to quickly access the same dealership file
- Microsoft Excel® based reporting allows for:
- Easy report file transfer between applications
- Report modification and customization
- Linking into paperless accounting file software
- Adjustment fields to provide entry for:
- Inventory write-ups and write-downs
- Manufacturer floor plan and advertising assistance
- Other custom field option
- Estimation tool for year-end allows multiple inventory scenarios:
- Same inventory mix from prior period
- Specific amounts for cars and trucks by manufacturer
- Specific amounts by model line
- Calculations available for changes in year-end or reserve recapture
- Data import feature available
Cost Effective and Easy to Use
- Pricing:
- Based on number of calculations to minimize cost
- Price includes access to entire vehicle database, reports and estimate calculations
- No set-up or additional fees
- Single year contract
- Conversion:
- Converting to LBMC LIFO is fast and easy. Just enter the LIFO layer history and the average base costs for the previous year.
- Converting to LBMC LIFO is fast and easy. Just enter the LIFO layer history and the average base costs for the previous year.
- Technical Assistance:
- LBMC LIFO Solutions was written by certified information systems professionals at LBMC Technologies, LLC.
- Assistance with software is available via e-mail and telephone.





