SponsorsCenterCard:  https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/centerBaCo Tech: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bacoReach Reporting: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/reachNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeShow Notes1:25 – We’re back from Scaling New Heights! Teslas, double-decker booths, and vaccination tales, oh my!  8:25 – Wanna win a Tesla? Go here: https://use.expensify.com/teslagiveaway ExpensifyApproved! Accountants Can Win a Free Tesla from Expensify!https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211025005776/en/ExpensifyApproved%21-Accountants-Can-Win-a-Free-Tesla-from-Expensify 10:15 – Scaling New Heights 2022: Thrive https://www.woodard.com/2022-scaling-new-heights-registration 11:13 – Parker Conrad’s Rippling is now valued at $6.5 billion — more than Zenefits at its peakhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/10/21/parker-conrads-rippling-is-now-valued-at-6-5-billion-more-than-zenefits-at-its-peak/ 16:25 – Woodard Announces Partnership with Wolters Kluwerhttps://report.woodard.com/articles/woodard-announces-partnership-with-wolters-kluwer-fpwr 18:20 – Gusto acquires Remote Teamhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/gusto-acquires-remote-team 19:40 – FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant PAX Technologyhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/fbi-raids-chinese-point-of-sale-giant-pax-technology/ 22:46 – What’s new in QuickBooks Online: October 2021https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-october-2021/ 25:55 – Audit Sight takes on new capital to eliminate all of the back and forth between auditors, companieshttps://techcrunch.com/2021/10/22/audit-sight-takes-on-new-capital-to-eliminate-all-of-the-back-and-forth-between-auditors-companies/ 27:54 – Xero serves US CrossFit community as preferred accounting platformhttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/10/us-crossfit-community-preferred-accounting-platform/ 29:57 – Accountants’ favorite apps: 2021 editionhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/list/accountants-favorite-apps-2021-edition 36:10 – Blake is Relay's new Accounting Community Advocate    https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/on-the-move-sax-presents-annual-founders-award 38:59 – SURVEY: Office 365 Dominates Accounting Officeshttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/14/survey-office-365-dominates-accounting-offices/ 43:50 – ProPublica is hiring an accountanthttps://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/finance-associate-at-propublica-2781745917 46:31 – CEO Video Series: Putting Destination CPA Back on Accounting Students’ Radar https://vimeo.com/638007048 51:31 – A CPA Pipeline Report: Decoding the Declinehttps://www.icpas.org/information/professional-issues/decoding-the-decline 53:14 – Apple’s Most Back-Ordered New Product Is Not What You Expecthttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/29/technology/apple-polishing-cloth.html 57:03 — Listener Mail – Thanks, Ryan Pearcy! Check out his podcast, Digi-Tools in Accrual World! https://digitoolsinaccrual.world/ 58:49 – Man spent $57,789 in coronavirus relief aid on a Pokémon card, feds sayhttps://www.npr.org/2021/10/25/1049011060/coronavirus-relief-aid-pokemon-cardGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http...

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SponsorsRippling: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/ripplingBaCo Tech: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/baco Client Hub: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clienthubNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeShow Notes1:25 – The Scoop on  SuiteWorld 2021https://www.netsuitesuiteworld.com/ 3:17 – Sneak Peek at our talk with Evan Goldberg, founder of NetSuite. You can hear the whole interview here: https://www.cloudaccountingpodcast.com/bonus250 15:00 – NetSuite Announces SuiteBanking, the First Cloud ERP to Integrate Fintech into a Unified Suitehttps://www.netsuite.com/portal/company/newsroom/netsuite-announces-suitebanking,-the-first-cloud-erp-to-integrate-fintech-into-a-unified-suite.shtml 24:00 – We’re talking about Kevin O’Leary’s SuiteWorld keynote, and the three things CAP listeners need to hear — elevator pitch, proven track record, and know your numbers 27:53 – New rules taxing businesses using PayPal, Venmo in 2022https://www.pahomepage.com/top-stories/new-rules-taxing-businesses-using-paypal-venmo-in-2022/ 31:41 – Blake thinks it’s best to take a ‘wait and see’ approach in this so-called proposal, until it’s a real proposal 32:11 – Plaid Builds Partner Ecosystem to Simplify A2A Paymentshttps://www.pymnts.com/pymnts-post/news/partnerships-acquisitions/2021/plaid-builds-partner-ecosystem-simplify-a2a-payments/?c=mobile-wallets/page 33:58 – Clients prefer tech-savvy accountantshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/clients-prefer-tech-savvy-accountants 37:24 – Xero wants to help your employees run all their own processeshttps://www.techradar.com/news/xero-wants-to-help-your-employees-run-all-their-own-processes Xero Me – Non-U.S. apphttps://central.xero.com/s/article/Xero-Me-for-mobile 38:40 – The Guidance Gap: New Research Reveals Businesses Need Advice on People Operationshttps://gusto.com/company-news/the-guidance-gap-new-research-reveals-businesses-need-advice-on-people-operations 41:05 – Practice Ignition and Gusto Partner to Launch First-Ever Integration to Accelerate Adoption and Knowledge of People Advisoryhttps://www.practiceignition.com/news/practice-ignition-and-gusto-partner-to-launch-first-ever-integration-to-accelerate-people-advisory 41:43 – Blake talks an invitation for early access to Gusto’s mobile device management offering 42:55 – Expensify Launches Free Plan for Small Businesseshttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211018005215/en/Expensify-Launches-Free-Plan-for-Small-Businesses 45:47 – Inside Expensify’s IPO filinghttps://techcrunch.com/2021/10/18/inside-expensifys-ipo-filing/ 46:37 – Fiserv to acquire BentoBoxhttps://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/89810/fiserv-to-acquire-bentobox 47:01 – Sovos to Acquire Istanbul-Based e-Transformation Compliance Company Digital Planethttps://www.prweb.com/releases/sovos_to_acquire_istanbul_based_e_transformation_compliance_company_digital_planet/prweb18274410.htm 47:29 – Avalara Acquires CrowdReason to Help Businesses Manage Property Tax Compliancehttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/sales-tax-compliance/news/21242816/avalara-acquires-crowdreason-to-help-businesses-manage-property-tax-compliance 49:55 – Businesses spend heavily on sales tax compliancehttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/businesses-spend-heavily-on-sales-tax-compliance 50:55 – Survey: Nobody Loves the Wayfair Decisionhttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/18/nobody-loves-the-wayfair-decision/ 51:51 –Stripe will acquire Recko to help internet businesses automate payments reconciliationhttps://stripe.com/newsroom/news/recko 53:59 – Coinbase stock rises after Facebook taps it for help on new cryptocurrency projecthttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/19/facebook-taps-coinbase-for-digital-wallet-novi.html 54:19 – Intuit Introduces Money by QuickBooks, Mobile Banking Designed for Small Businesseshttps://investors.intuit.com/news/news-details/2021/Intuit-Introduces-Money-by-QuickBooks-Mobile-Banking-Designed-for-Small-Businesses/default.aspx 57:12 – PayPal is in late-stage talks to acquire Pinteresthttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/20/pinterest-shares-soar-following-report-paypal-may-buy-it.html 59:27 – IRS begins using videoconferencing to meet with big businesses

SponsorsRippling: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/ripplingClient Hub: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clienthubBaCo Tech: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bacoNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeShow Notes1:17 – David updates us on his Cancun adventure and, of course, he ties it into subscription services!  6:00 – Fixed fee debate is over. The new frontier is the all-inclusive subscription package, or as Ron Baker calls it, “Pricing the relationship.”  10:39 – Taliesin West is Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert laboratory in Arizonahttps://franklloydwright.org/taliesin-west/ 15:33 – How do accounting firms learn from the Taliesin model?  18:50 – SuiteWorld, October 18 – 21, 2021https://www.netsuitesuiteworld.com/ 20:33 – Suspected Ransomware Payments Nearly Doubled This Year, Treasury Sayshttps://www.wsj.com/articles/suspected-ransomware-payments-for-first-half-of-2021-total-590-million-11634308503 26:04 – Jamie Dimon Calls Bitcoin 'Worthless'https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/11/jpmorgan-chase-ceo-jamie-dimon-says-bitcoin-is-worthless.html 28:17 – Crypto could cause 2008-level meltdown, Bank of England official warnshttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/14/crypto-could-cause-2008-level-meltdown-bank-of-england-official-warns.html 30:40 – USPS Debuts Paycheck-Cashing Serviceshttps://www.pymnts.com/financial-inclusion-3/2021/usps-debuts-paycheck-cashing-services/ 34:31 – Listener email – Thank you, Sandy Lerner!  34:48 – The UPS Store – Small Business Accounting & Bookkeepinghttps://www.theupsstore.com/small-business-services/accounting-bookkeeping 36:10 – When Private Equity Blows Up the CPA Partnershiphttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/09/28/how-private-equity-blows-up-the-cpa-partnership/ 36:43 – Competing for Talent in a Private-Equity Worldhttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/17/competing-for-talent-in-a-private-equity-world/ 39:58 – CAS practices see 20% growth ratehttps://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/oct/cas-practices-20-percent-growth-rate.html 47:30 – This Startup Is Using All-In-One Software To Empower Small Business Owners.https://www.forbes.com/sites/garydrenik/2021/10/12/why-smbs-need-more-tailored-saas-platforms/?sh=44907e7e770f 50:14 – Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in Chinahttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/14/microsoft-to-shut-down-linkedin-in-china.html 51:46 – Should private companies such as enQ be allowed?https://twitter.com/lorilynwilson/status/1447578663688413192?s=12 57:21 – Envestnet | Yodlee partners with Intuit QuickBookshttps://thepaypers.com/online-mobile-banking/envestnet-yodlee-partners-with-intuit-quickbooks--1252177 58:51 – Shopify Launches Global ERP Merchant Programhttps://www.pymnts.com/commerce-connected/2021/shopify-launches-global-erp-merchant-program/ 60:05 – Codat Announces Partnership with Intuit to Speed QuickBooks App Development And Catalyze New Wave of Open Financehttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/codat-announces-partnership-with-intuit-to-speed-quickbooks-app-development-and-catalyze-new-wave-of-open-finance-301399821.htmlGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlayStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast:

SponsorsRippling: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/ripplingDark Horse: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/darkhorseClient Hub: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clienthubShow Notes1:27 – David is leaving the building ... On vacation!   1:52 – CAP Voicemail – Thank you, Jonathan Weiss!  Is it too hard to become a CPA? Practitioners speak outhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/is-it-too-hard-to-become-a-cpa-practitioners-speak-out 5:50 – CPA firms lay out top issues in 2021 and beyondhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/cpa-firms-lay-out-top-issues-in-2021-and-beyond 9:42 – Service levels hit new lows at swamped IRShttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/service-levels-hit-new-lows-at-swamped-irs 11:28 – IRS didn’t spot $20.6M in bogus nonresident tax refundshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-didnt-spot-20-6m-in-bogus-nonresident-tax-refunds 12:04 – Florida man filed 745 tax returns in 4 years, collecting $235K in bogus refunds — ‘I found a flaw in your system, and I took advantage of it’https://www.marketwatch.com/story/i-found-a-flaw-in-your-system-and-i-took-advantage-of-it-florida-man-filed-745-tax-returns-in-4-years-collecting-235k-in-bogus-refunds-11633540003 15:58 – Sage buys proposal software vendor GoProposalhttps://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2021/10/05/sage-buys-proposal-software-vendor-goproposal/ Sage buys U.K. proposal management software makerhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sage-buys-uk-proposal-management-software-maker 19:32 – Latest product news – October 2021 | Xero Bloghttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/10/product-news-oct-2021/ 23:05 – FreshBooks Acquires FastBill to Boost Growth in Canadahttps://www.pymnts.com/news/partnerships-acquisitions/2021/freshbooks-acquires-fastbill-to-boost-growth-in-canada/ 24:24 – Google Drive Is Getting Labels for Your Fileshttps://www.howtogeek.com/759458/google-drive-is-getting-labels-for-your-files/ 25:20 – Chargebee acquires RevLockhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/chargebee-acquires-revlock 26:17 – Pipe launches trading platform for recurring revenuehttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/pipe-launches-trading-platform-for-recurring-revenue 30:05 – Hackers exploit MFA flaw to steal from 6,000 Coinbase customershttps://cointelegraph.com/news/hackers-exploit-mfa-flaw-to-steal-from-6-000-coinbase-customers-report 32:59 – Sage Intacct 2021 Release 3: What’s New?https://www.accttwo.com/blog/sage-intacct-2021-release-3-whats-new 39:03 – Elizabeth Warren Shocked to Learn Big Public Accounting Firms Do Shady Sh*thttps://www.goingconcern.com/elizabeth-warren-shocked-to-learn-big-public-accounting-firms-do-shady-sht/ 40:58 – The tax agency would like to look at your financial transactions above $600. What could go wrong?https://www.wsj.com/articles/internal-revenue-service-irs-rettig-yellen-brady-bank-account-tax-proposal-revenue-privacy-data-breach-11633287461 41:55 – Democrats eye narrowing Biden plan on bank reporting to IRShttps://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/democrats-eye-narrowing-biden-plan-on-bank-reporting-to-irs Banks enlist customers to kill Biden’s account data reporting planhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/banks-enlist-customers-to-kill-bidens-account-data-reporting-plan 45:06 – Adios, David – Enjoy Cancun!  46:23 – Who Is John Zabel? Britney Spears' New Conservator Takes Over From Jamie Spearshttps://www.yourtango.com/news/who-is-john-zabel-britney-spears-new-conservator Need CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? 

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SponsorsRippling: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/ripplingDEXT: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/dextDark Horse: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/darkhorseShow Notes 5:29 – Blake talks about his visit to the Institute of Management Accountants in Texas, his interview with IMA President Jeff Thomson, and gives more detail on the upcoming Earmark CPA! 8:25 – State auditor steps down after failing accounting examshttps://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/state-auditor-steps-down-after-failing-accounting-exams/97-3073da7f-0106-4811-9f20-9db9fef24efd 13:04 – Ski Areas Are Struggling To Find Employees For The Upcoming Seasonhttps://www.npr.org/2021/09/29/1041411706/ski-areas-are-struggling-to-find-employees-for-the-upcoming-season 14:07 – Exclusive-PwC tells U.S. employees they need never return to the officehttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-pwc-tells-u-employees-211505972.html 18:42 – Work-life balance improves audits, but not job satisfactionhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/work-life-balance-improves-audits-but-not-job-satisfaction 21:57 – In-person Zoom is the new norm for many workers returning to the officehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/27/return-to-work-in-person-hybrid/ 23:50 – The real stakes of Apple’s battle over remote workhttps://www.vox.com/recode/22690190/apple-remote-work-from-home-employee-cher-scarlett-janneke-parrish 24:57 – Remote work is making productivity and innovation harder, says Microsoft studyhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/remote-work-is-making-productivity-and-innovation-harder-says-microsoft-study/ 25:53 – Accounting Today calls for nominations for 2021 Top 100 Peoplehttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/accounting-today-calls-for-nominations-for-2021-top-100-people 27:30 – Intuit Investor Day 2021https://investors.intuit.com/events-and-presentations/event-details/2021/Intuits-Investor-Day-2021/ 27:52 – Our strategy is to be an “AI-driven expert platform”https://www.intuit.com/strategy/ 28:46 – QuickBooks Online Advanced adding Excel integrationhttps://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/quickbooks-online-advanced-adding-excel-integration/ 33:47 – Listener mail – QuickBooks v. Quicken? Thanks, Stephen Smith!  39:20 – Avalara Acquires Track1099 to Help Businesses Manage IRS Form Filing Requirementshttps://www.avalara.com/us/en/about/press/category/2021/10/avalara-acquires-track1099-to-help-businesses-manage-irs-form-filing-requirements.html 42:49 – Xero System Status – Current and Past Incidentshttps://status.xero.com/ 45:50 – What’s new in QuickBooks Online: September 2021https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-september-2021/ 51:01 – A Message from Sage CEO Steve Hare to Sage colleagueshttps://www.sage.com/en-gb/news/press-releases/2021/09/a-message-from-sage-ceo-steve-hare-to-sage-colleagues/ 52:05 – (LSPD) Alert: Did You Lose Money on Your Lightspeed Commerce Investment? Contact Johnson Fistel Regarding Investigationhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/09/29/2305700/0/en/LSPD-Alert-Did-You-Lose-Money-on-Your-Lightspeed-Commerce-Investment-Contact-Johnson-Fistel-Regarding-Investigation.html 52:24 – Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Stock: Is an Accounting Scandal Brewing?https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/lightspeed-tsx-lspd-stock-accounting-145454977.htmlNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merch

SponsorsTaxDome: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/taxdomeApprovalMax: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/approvalmaxGusto: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/gustonextShow Notes0:24 –Accountancy Problems – Studying Accounting at 3:00 a.m.https://twitter.com/AcctncyProblems/status/1441319313294561283 2:24 – AOC's 'Tax the Rich' dress could've used a different sloganhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/aocs-tax-the-rich-dress-couldve-used-a-different-slogan 4:00 – As More Workers Go Solo, the Software Stack Is the New Firmhttps://future.a16z.com/solo-workers-software-stack/ 7:56 – Have you used the IRS Tax Pro Account Feature? Details from the AICPA’s Weekly Weigh-In survey question.  10:14 – How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules from Inside Governmenthttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/19/business/accounting-firms-tax-loopholes-government.html?referringSource=articleShare 14:00 – How Top Accounting Firms Help Their Clients Sidestep Taxeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/19/business/accounting-firms-tax-loopholes-government.html 15:10 – News Analysis: Getting Over Government's Revolving Doorhttp://www.taxhistory.org/thp/readings.nsf/ArtWeb/FA6ABE3DDF54E7EC852579C20073FD39?OpenDocument 16:12 – House tax bill would likely force Peter Thiel to pull $5 billion from his IRAhttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/17/house-tax-bill-would-likely-force-peter-thiel-to-pull-5-billion-from-his-ira.html 17:07 – California Governor Signs Bill Targeting Amazon Warehouse Quotashttps://www.wsj.com/articles/california-governor-signs-bill-targeting-amazon-warehouse-quotas-11632367503?mod=tech_lead_pos4 21:30 – KPMG urges boards to focus on climate riskshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/kpmg-urges-boards-to-focus-on-climate-risks 22:40 – Heroic Accountinghttps://ssir.org/articles/entry/heroic_accounting 25:54 – Listener Mail on the 150-hour education requirement – Thanks, Mike!  27:34 – Accountants reply: Is it too hard to become a CPA?https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/practitioners-speak-out-is-it-too-hard-to-become-a-cpa 29:36 – Listener Mail on CPA – Thanks T.C. Whittaker!  32:34 – NY Law Firm Slams Intuit Over QuickBooks Transaction Feeshttps://www.law360.com/articles/1424069/ny-law-firm-slams-intuit-over-quickbooks-transaction-fees 34:57 – Intuit launches venture arm to invest in startups with innovation for small businesses, consumershttps://techcrunch.com/2021/09/22/intuit-launches-venture-arm-to-invest-in-startups-with-innovation-for-small-businesses-consumers/ 37:25 – Coinbase adds direct deposit into crypto accountshttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/27/coinbase-adds-direct-deposit-into-crypto-accounts-.html 37:48 – China's top regulators ban crypto trading and mining, sending bitcoin tumblinghttps://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-central-bank-vows-crackdown-cryptocurrency-trading-2021-09-24/ 39:01 – SEC’s Gensler Doesn’t See Cryptocurrencies Lasting Longhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/secs-gensler-doesnt-see-cryptocurrencies-lasting-long-11632246355 43:07 – Longest Article Title Ever? Gilded Launches Compass: The Most Advanced QuickBooks Integration for Crypto Institutional adoption of cryptocurrency has intensified the demand for sophisticated crypto accounting functionality. Gilded Compass streamlines financial reporting for cryptocurrency in QuickBooks Online.https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/gilded-launches-compass-the-most-advanced-quickbooks-integration-for-crypto-institutional-adoption-of-cryptocurrency-has-intensified-the-demand-for-sophisticated-crypto-accounting-functionality-gild 44:03 – Meet Compass: The Most Advanced QuickBooks Integration for Cryptohttps://blog.gilded.finance/gilded-compass-quickbooks/ 44:45 – Does your business use Gilded? Let us know!  45:22 – Expensify is Carbon Neutral in 2021https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210922005893/en/Expensify-is-Carbon-Neutral-in-2021 46:24 – SURVEY: Zoom Tops Microsoft Teams for Nowhttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/09/19/survey-zoom-tops-microsoft-teams-for-now/ 47:50 – REPAY, Veem Collaborate on B2B Paymentshttps://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/repay-veem-collaborate-on-b2b-payments/ 47:57 – American Express and Extend Partner to Enable Virtual Cards for U.S. Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

SponsorsRewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewindApprovalMax: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/approvalmaxClient Hub: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clienthubShow Notes1:18 – Intuit Secures Clippers Arena Naming Rights for $500Mhttps://frontofficesports.com/intuit-secures-clippers-arena-naming-rights-for-500m/ 9:15 – Mailchimp employees are furious after the company's founders promised to never sell, withheld equity, and then sold it for $12 billionhttps://www.businessinsider.com/mailchimp-insiders-react-to-employees-getting-no-equity-2021-9 13:50 – Private equity firms take stakes in accounting firmshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/private-equity-firms-take-stakes-in-accounting-firms 19:46 – KPMG Australia fined $450K over training test cheatinghttps://www.complianceweek.com/regulatory-enforcement/kpmg-australia-fined-450k-over-training-test-cheating/30795.article 23:32 – Why Does All Work Take So Long?https://cpatrendlines.com/2021/09/13/why-does-all-work-take-so-long/ 27:30 – 'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' Star Gets 17 Years In Prison For PPP Loan Fraud Casehttps://www.blackenterprise.com/love-hip-hop-atlanta-star-gets-17-years-in-prison-for-ppp-loan-fraud-case/ More PPP Fraud News: Texas wedding planner sentenced after misusing more than $1.5M in PPP loan money, feds sayhttps://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2021/09/16/texas-wedding-planner-sentenced-after-misusing-more-than-15m-in-ppp-loan-money-feds-say/ 29:01 – The Holmes Trial gets into the Excel Nitty-Grittyhttps://www.theverge.com/2021/9/14/22674657/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-trial-wire-fraud-financial-witness 31:55 – Xerocon New Orleans 2022: Laissez les bon temps rouler; let the good times roll...soon!https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/09/xerocon-new-orleans-2022/ 33:06 – POS ResTech Firm Toast Eyes IPO up to $717Mhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/ipo/2021/pos-restech-firm-toast-eyes-ipo-up-to-717m/ 36:00 – Zoom Invests Additional $30 Million in Neat to Further Innovate the Modern Workspacehttps://blog.zoom.us/zoom-neat-investment-workspace-transformation/ 37:40 – Chewy to Launch Marketplace for Vets in Expansion of Health Offeringshttps://www.pymnts.com/news/retail/2021/chewy-to-launch-marketplace-for-vets-in-expansion-of-health-offerings/  38:35 – SaaS data backup and recovery platform Rewind raises $65Mhttps://venturebeat.com/2021/09/15/saas-data-backup-and-recovery-platform-rewind-raises-65m/ 41:10 – ADP improves RUN payroll system, adds vaccine trackinghttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/adp-improves-run-payroll-system-adds-vaccine-tracking 42:49 – Barely anyone is using Apple Pay in stores anymorehttps://www.techradar.com/news/barely-anyone-is-using-apple-pay-in-stores-anymore 44:26 – Square Offers Sellers and Consumers a New Checkout Experience with Cash App Payhttps://squareup.com/us/en/press/cash-app-pay 45:29 – B2B Payments Platform Melio Raises $250M at $4B Valuationhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/b2b-payments-platform-melio-raises-250m-at-4b-valuation/ 46:35 – Listener Mail about mesh network issues  – Thanks, Dan Luthi! Get in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlayStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast: http://cloudacctpod.link/OvercastClassifieds<...

SponsorsCPA Charge: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/cpachargeDEXT: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/dextRewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewindShow Notes2:58 – EisnerAmper Gets Private Equity Backinghttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/09/11/big-deal-private-equity-takes-stake-in-eisneramper-cpas-2/ 9:46 – KPMG's UK arm among first to set targets for working class staffhttps://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/kpmgs-uk-arm-among-first-set-targets-working-class-staff-2021-09-09/ 11:58 – Here’s What We Know Right Now About the New COVID Vax Requirements at KPMG UShttps://www.goingconcern.com/heres-what-we-know-right-now-about-the-new-covid-vax-requirements-at-kpmg-us/ 13:07 – Most U.S. Employers to Require COVID-19 Vaccinationhttps://www.cfo.com/covid-19/2021/09/most-u-s-employers-to-require-covid-vaccination/ 14:48 – If You Never Met Your Co-Workers in Person, Did You Even Work There?https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/08/business/remote-office-co-workers-working-from-home.html 19:53 – Blake is taking his leave from Jirav. What’s next?  24:50 – JofA 2021 Tax Software Survey Results Are Inhttps://www.drakesoftware.com/blog/tags/2021%20tax%20software%20survey 37:35 – IRS regulation of tax preparers gains steamhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-regulation-of-tax-return-preparers-gains-steam 43:45 – Facebook to buy $100 million worth of unpaid invoices from 30,000 small businesses owned by women and minoritieshttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/11/facebook-to-buy-100-million-of-invoices-from-diverse-owned-businesses.html 46:00 – Amazon Is Creating A POS System To Compete With Shopify And PayPal—And Other Small Business Tech Newshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/quickerbettertech/2021/09/12/amazon-is-creating-a-pos-system-to-compete-with-shopify-and-paypaland-other-small-business-tech-news/?sh=438fe52f5e28 49:59 – Quicken, one of the ‘first fintechs,’ is being sold againhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/09/09/quicken-one-of-the-first-fintechs-resold-to-another-private-equity-firm/ 55:42 – PayPal to Buy Japan’s Paidy for $2.7 Billionhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/paypal-to-buy-japans-paidy-for-2-7-billion-11631087698 56:30 –Clio snaps up document automation startup in latest acquisitionhttps://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/clio-snaps-up-document-automation-startup-latest-acquisition-2021-09-08/ 57:51 – Notion acquires India’s Automate.io in push to accelerate product expansionhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/09/08/notion-acquires-indias-automate-io-in-push-to-accelerate-product-expansion/ 61:35 – Expensify Announces New Expensify Card Perk: Up to 2% Cash Back for All Cardholdershttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210908005475/en/Expensify-Announces-New-Expensify-Card-Perk-Up-to-2-Cash-Back-for-All-CardholdersGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlayStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast: http://cloudacctpod.link/OvercastClassifiedsFuture Firm: https://futurefirmaccelerate.com/Accounting Podcast Network: https://accountingpodcastnetwork.com/Go here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd  Want to get the word o...