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Show Notes

01:18 – David’s early Christmas present  - interns! 

04:03 – Blake’s early Christmas present – Earmark is almost live! 

04:55 – Some Kronos Customers Face Payroll, Scheduling Disruptions From Hack – CFO

https://www.cfo.com/cyber-security-technology/2021/12/firms-face-disruption-from-kronos-hack/

Cyberattack on Payroll Provider Sets Off Scramble Ahead of Holidays

https://www.wsj.com/articles/cyberattack-on-payroll-provider-sets-off-scramble-ahead-of-holidays-11639778286?mod=flipboard

06:04 – Kronos Warns Cyberattack May Knock HR Software Offline for Weeks

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-14/kronos-warns-cyberattack-may-knock-hr-software-offline-for-weeks

06:23 – Communications sent to impacted Kronos Private Cloud (KPC) customers beginning December, 13 at 12:45AM ET

https://community.kronos.com/s/feed/0D54M00004wJKHiSAO?language=en_US

More Kronos reading: 

Payroll Service Kronos Offline After Ransomware Attack

https://www.pymnts.com/cybersecurity/2021/payroll-service-kronos-offline-after-ransomware-attack/

Kronos Security

https://www.kronos.com/security?utm_source=pocket_mylist

Jonathan Feldman Tweet

https://twitter.com/_jfeldman/status/1470372667236618240

12:27 – Update on Hubdoc fetch

https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/12/hubdoc-importing-docs-changing/

16:08 – H&R Block is suing Block, formerly Square, over its new name

https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/17/22841182/square-block-hr-block-trademark-lawsuit-jack-dorsey

H&R Block sues Square to drop the name 'Block' | PaymentsSource | Accounting Today

https://www.accountingtoday.com/payments/news/h-r-block-sues-square-to-drop-the-name-block

22:07 – Just 30% of SMBs Have Taken Steps to Automate AP | PYMNTS.com

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/30-percent-smbs-automate-ap-processes/

22:53 – Even Same-Day ACH Too Slow for Consumers as Instant Payouts Rewrite the Rules

https://www.pymnts.com/news/faster-payments/2021/same-day-ach-too-slow-consumers-instant-payouts-rewrite-rules/

23:33 – Jan Roberg Tweet

https://twitter.com/RobergTax/status/1470811448133795852

Intuit is going after your staff for TurboTax Live

https://twitter.com/davidleary/status/1471085593794805761?s=20

27:37 – Intuit’s culture of positivity and inclusion enables tax and bookkeeping experts to help consumers and small businesses in navigating stressful financial decisions

https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/2021/12/intuits-culture-of-positivity-and-inclusion-enables-tax-and-bookkeeping-experts-to-help-consumers-and-small-businesses-in-navigating-stressful-financial-decisions-sc

30:09 – No time off policy             

https://twitter.com/brianwolfe6/status/1466030268230348807?s=12

 
33:08 – FloQast opens entertainment studio, teases upcoming accountant comedy series | Accounting Today       

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/floqast-opens-entertainment-studio-teases-upcoming-accountant-comedy-series

 
38:27 – At tech company Expensify, workers vote on each other's pay raises

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/expensify-employee-wages-vote-raises/

 
44:50 – DiviPay Gets $20M in Series A Round

https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2021/divipay-gets-20m-in-series-a-round/

45:48 – OakNorth deepens support for SMEs with its first acquisition – and says there will be more

https://www.oaknorth.co.uk/oaknorth-in-the-news/oaknorth-deepens-support-for-smes-with-its-first-acquisition-and-says-there-will-be-more/

46:21 – Affirm spinout Resolve raises $25M in Insight Partners-led round to grow B2B buy now, pay later offering

https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/09/affirm-spinout-resolve-raises-25m-in-insight-partners-led-round-to-grow-b2b-buy-now-pay-later-offering/

46:51 – Built Technologies Debuts Built Pay Digital Payment Solution

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-pa...