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Baker Tilly Acquires Intact
Baker tilly is acquiring accounting text services company act two. Act two has been named partner of the year for seven years by sage intact. Once this deal closes, effective october first, just shows you how important technology is becoming to accounting firms in the upper end of the market.
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Show Notes
5:59 – Here’s why small-business kingpin Intuit is buying Mailchimp for $12B
https://www.fastcompany.com/90675994/intuit-mailchimp-acquisition
6:11 – Intuit in talks to buy Mailchimp for more than $10B
https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/intuit-in-talks-to-buy-mailchimp-for-more-than-10b
13:35 – Xero Tax: Personal tax is now live
https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/08/personal-tax-live/
16:10 – Xero iOS app update – You can reconcile spend and receive transactions at the same time when doing find and match – WOOT!
Xero Blog – Latest product news – September 2021
https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/09/product-news-sept-2021/
19:30 – Apple announces first states signed up to adopt driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet
21:10 – Neat introduces NeatBooks and NeatInvoices
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/neat-introduces-neatbooks-and-neatinvoices
27:16 – New & Improved in FreshBooks: Team Cost Rates, Project Profitability, and More
https://www.freshbooks.com/blog/product-updates-august-2021
28:03 – Square to launch a new paid subscription, Invoices Plus
https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/30/square-to-launch-a-new-paid-subscription-invoices-plus/
30:00 – Vic.ai, an AI-powered accounting automation platform, raises $50M
https://venturebeat.com/2021/09/01/vic-ai-an-ai-powered-accounting-automation-platform-raises-50m/
35:08 – Watch Google’s Super-powered AI Turn Pixelated Photos into Hi-res
https://www.inputmag.com/tech/googles-ai-photo-upscaling-tool-borders-on-science-fiction
Google’s New AI Photo Upscaling Tech is Jaw-Dropping
https://petapixel.com/2021/08/30/googles-new-ai-photo-upscaling-tech-is-jaw-dropping/
37:25 – Canopy integrates with QuickBooks Online
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/canopy-integrates-with-quickbooks-online
38:40 – Baker Tilly to acquire accounting tech services company
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/baker-tilly-to-acquire-accounting-tech-services-company-accttwo
40:48 – Another Exodus of NCR Employees and NCR Reportedly Kills Aloha Nextgen POS
42:24 – IRS adds address change capability to Child Tax Credit portal
43:11 – Plaid CTO: Banks, FinTechs Must Turn ‘Transaction Data Mosaic’ Into Cohesive Service Offering
46:20 – Even a Marvel Superhero Knows How Horrible Working at a Big 4 Firm Can Be
50:07 – The Accountant 2 Is a Done Deal, Ben Affleck & Jon Bernthal Will Both Return
https://www.imdb.com/news/ni63411978
52:00 – Feedback from you, our excellent listeners! Thank you!
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