PBUSA Briefcase FAQ

I received a notification that Parent Booster USA is transitioning away from the PBUSA Briefcase. What does that mean?
PBUSA is transitioning to a member benefit program that offers several options in accounting software in addition to Treasurer's Briefcase. PBUSA members may continue to use the Briefcase document storage and accounting software at discounted PBUSA member rates by setting up an account directly with Treasurer’s Briefcase. For more information regarding all PBUSA member benefits please contact Parent Booster USA.
Can I subscribe to Treasurer’s Briefcase?
Yes. Treasurer’s Briefcase is offering PBUSA members a one time opportunity to lock in their subscription rate at $59.95/year (normally $179.95/year).
Does that mean my rate will never change?
No, however, charter members of the PBUSA Briefcase program will ALWAYS receive the Budget rate (currently $59.95) but receive all of the benefits of our Premium plan.
How can I subscribe?
If you've activated your PBUSA Briefcase, you will receive an email when the subscription enrollment period opens. You will have until September 15th, to lock in your $59.95/year rate. Follow the link in the email and you'll be able to pay for your Treasurer's Briefcase subscription. Your account on the PBUSA Briefcase site will then be transferred to Treasurer's Briefcase and your old login will be disabled.
Will all of my data including my documents by accessible on Treasurer’s Briefcase?
Yes, if you subscribe by September 15th, all of your data will be transferred to your new account on the Treasurer’s Briefcase site.
Will I have the same functionality on the new site?
Yes, in fact the new site contains many new features including better member management, check printing, an expense approval workflow and the ability for your club to accept payments for dues, events and other situations.
When will the PBUSA Briefcase site be shut down?
September 30th will be the last day the software will available to PBUSA subscribers through the http://pbusa.treasurersbriefcase.com URL.
What will happen to my data if I do not subscribe to Treasurer’s Briefcase?
After September 30th, 2015 all data for non­subscribing members will be removed from the system.
Can I export my data to another accounting system?
There is no export available for specific accounting packages, however you can generate an activity report that will contain all of your data. Select a date range inclusive of all of your data and download the report as an Excel spreadsheet. You may be able to work with your new provider to import that data.
How can I export my documents from Treasurer’s Briefcase?
You must download each document to a local storage device. Simply click on the document that you wish to download and it will download automatially.