The Accounting Podcast

SponsorsOnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpayRewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewindReach 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 Notes01:50 – NASBA stops giving universities info on CPA Exam performance | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/nasba-stops-giving-universities-info-on-cpa-exam-performance 02:57 – How to Prepare Students Now for the CPA Evolutionhttps://www.accountingweb.com/technology/how-to-prepare-students-now-for-the-cpa-evolution 05:57 – I finished my accounting degree, but the entry level pay is too low.https://www.reddit.com/r/Accounting/comments/r9fekz/i_finished_my_accounting_degree_but_the_entry/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf 07:58 – Grant Thornton adds benefits to entice and retain employeeshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/grant-thornton-adds-benefits-to-entice-and-retain-employees 12:50 – A 4,000-year-old tale of trade and contraband I Curator's Corner – YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQIBf7eeXG8 15:38 – TikToks on how to use Excel spreadsheets are getting billions of views and building one of the best communities on the platformhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/tiktoks-excel-spreadsheets-getting-billions-170843117.html 19:29 – Disgruntled HR executive trashed personnel files and deleted 17,000 resumes after being fired — now faces up to 15 years in prison – MarketWatchhttps://www.marketwatch.com/story/ex-hr-exec-convicted-of-trashing-companys-personnel-records-and-deleting-17-000-resumes-after-being-fired-11629230357 21:45 – New Data Finally Shows Why People Are Quitting Their Jobs. It's Definitely Not Because They're Lazyhttps://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/new-data-finally-shows-why-people-are-quitting-their-jobs-its-definitely-not-because-theyre-lazy.html 25:03 – Thomson Reuters makes plans for new products | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/thomson-reuters-makes-plans-for-new-products 29:14 –Square Inc. is Now Block; Brand to Remainhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/merchant-innovation/2021/square-inc-is-now-block-brand-to-remain/ 29:24 – SCOTT GALLOWAY: Jack Dorsey has finally stepped down — and a new era of 'superapps' is dawninghttps://www.businessinsider.com/scott-galloway-jack-dorsey-resignation-new-era-superapps-dawning-2021-12 31:26 – Intuit updates tax prep tools | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/intuit-updates-tax-prep-tools 32:46 – Let a Tax Expert Do Your Taxes for You With TurboTax Live Full Service!https://blog.turbotax.intuit.com/turbotax-news/let-a-tax-expert-do-your-taxes-for-you-with-turbotax-live-full-service-50467/ 35:25 – NoCode Developmenthttps://www.liveca.ca/nocode-development 37:50 – H&R Block Selects Xero as Cloud Accounting Solution Provider for Assisted Bookkeepinghttps://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2021/12/183701-hr-block-selects-xero-as-cloud-accounting-solution-provider-for-assisted-bookkeeping/ 39:00 – Latest product news – December 2021 | Xero Bloghttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/12/product-news-dec-2021/ 43:08 – Microsoft Teams Essentials is a new standalone version for small businesseshttps://www.theverge.com/2021/12/1/22811605/microsoft-teams-essentials-price-features-availability 44:03 – Apple Introduces Business Essentialshttps://smallbiztrends.com/2021/11/apple-introduces-business-essentials.html 45:20 – Apple introduces device management solution aimed at small businesshttps://techcrunch.com/2021/11/10/apple-introduces-device-management-solution-aimed-at-small-business/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 In...

Meet Our Guest:Megan Walker, CPA - Vice President of Accounting and Finance at Oxford Corporatehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-walker-cpa-39843973/Learn more about Oxford Collection:https://www.oxfordcollection.com/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? 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/OvercastWant to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the link below to get more info!Go here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd

Sponsors OnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay CenterCard:  https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/center Relay Financial: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/relayNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeShow Notes0:07 – Happy After Thanksgiving! We have so much to be thankful for!  1:21 – Listener Mail – Are we really “anti-Desktop”? Thank you for your feedback, Peg! 1:48 – Defending Anti-Desktopness 5:35 – Is the Customer Really Always Right?  6:31 – Listener Mail – How the Feed the Pig campaign keeps the younger generation from becoming CPAs. Thanks, Eric!  7:27 – Tips for Promoting the Feed the Pig Savings Messagehttps://us.aicpa.org/volunteer/financialliteracyresourcecenter/ftp-tipsforpromoting 8:37 – The Subreddit – r/Accountinghttps://www.reddit.com/r/Accounting/ 9:44 – More on Theoretical v. Practical Training 13:15 – Listener Mail – A Professor's Take on Real-World Experience. Thank you, Jennifer!  13:49 – Tweet from Jennifer Johnson, CPAhttps://twitter.com/JENJOHNSONCPA/status/1464604351985561617 15:20 – Why Not Work AT School?  17:51 – Director of Finance - Amulet Estate Wineryhttps://www.winebusiness.com/classifieds/winejobs/?go=listing&listingid=218327 18:38 – Assistant Controller - ODELL BREWING COMPANYhttps://www.brewbound.com/jobs/57212-Assistant-Controller-Odell-Brewing-Company 21:05 – Accountants press IRS for faster refunds and responses | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/accountants-press-irs-for-faster-refunds-and-responses 24:06 – AmEx Pitched Business Customers a Tax Break That Doesn’t Add Uphttps://www.wsj.com/articles/amex-pitched-business-customers-a-tax-break-that-doesnt-add-up-11637587980 29:32 – AmEx Fires Workers Over Payments Sales Pitches – CFOhttps://www.cfo.com/tax/2021/11/amex-fires-workers-over-payments-sales-pitches/ 30:19 – IRS plans to award $2.6B app development contract in Q1 of fiscal 2023https://www.fedscoop.com/irs-plans-to-award-2-6b-app-development-contract-in-q1-of-fiscal-2023/ 31:53 – Congress widens PPP fraud probe to more online financial companieshttps://news.yahoo.com/congress-widens-ppp-fraud-probe-140022824.html PPP companies Blueacorn, Womply added to congressional probehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2021/11/23/ppp-companies-blueacorn-womply-added-congressional-probe/8730237002/ 34:44 – B2B Spend Management Startup Payhawk Closes $112M Series Bhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/b2b-spend-management-startup-payhawk-closes-112m-series-b/ 35:06 – Australian software firm simPRO raises $350 mln in new funding | Reutershttps://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/australian-software-firm-simpro-raises-350-mln-new-funding-2021-11-23/ 36:11 – Story within the Story – simPRO Acquired ClockShark!  37:25 – 6 lessons from audit experts who adopted AI earlyhttps://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/nov/6-lessons-audit-experts-adopted-ai-early.html 39:07 – Sage launches new platform to help launch and power up Accountantshttps://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2021/11/24/sage-launches-new-platform-to-help-launch-and-power-up-accountants/ 40:18 – How to Build Stronger Relationships With Colleagues in the Zoom Erahttps://www.wsj.com/articles/build-stronger-relationships-on-zoom-11637608490 44:30 – David’s Big, Poofy, Sad Problem 😊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/ApplePodcastsPodchas...

SponsorsRewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewindCenterCard:  https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/centerClient 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 Notes3:57 – SPACs Headed for New Wave of Restatements for Accounting Errorshttps://news.bloombergtax.com/financial-accounting/spacs-headed-for-new-wave-of-restatements-for-accounting-errors 5:57 – Senators Question Commissioner About Company Offering Fee-Based Access to IRS Phone Lineshttps://procedurallytaxing.com/senators-question-company-offering-fee-based-access-to-irs-phone-lines/ 11:55 – Opinion | IRS reform will generate a lot more revenue than the CBO thinks - The Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/11/17/cbo-build-back-better-irs-revenue-too-low/ 14:17 – AICPA, NASBA publish revised CPA Evolution Model Curriculum - Journal of Accountancy https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/nov/aicpa-nasba-revised-cpa-evolution-model-curriculum.html                                17:20 – A closer look at the Model 20:55 – Practical v. Theoretical – which is better for accounting education? 22:14 – In the weeds – what’s missing from the revised CPA Evolution Model Curriculum? 26:21 – Can I get this in Excel? Faculty want the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum in Excel.  32:54 – The Sage Group plc (SGGEF) CEO Steve Hare on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcripthttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4470238-sage-group-plc-sggef-ceo-steve-hare-on-q4-2021-results-earnings-call-transcript Sage posts 10% drop in operating profit after investing in cloudhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/sage-posts-10-drop-operating-072946722.html Accelerating growth driven by continued strategic progress (PDF)https://www.sage.com/investors/investor-downloads/press-releases/2021/11/full-year-2021-results-17-november-2021/ 35:14 – Intuit inc (INTU) Q1 2022 Earnings Call Transcripthttps://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2021/11/18/intuit-inc-intu-q1-2022-earnings-call-transcript/ 38:16 – Chimp Change – how QuickBooks Advanced is heading deeper into the midmark with MailChimpIntuit: Monetizing Its Vast Data Treasure Trove by Creating Better Outcomes For Customershttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4470721-intuit-intu-stock-monetizing-vast-data-better-outcomes-for-customers                 40:24 – What’s new in QuickBooks Online: November 2021 – QuickBookshttps://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-november-2021/ 44:53 – Practice Ignition raises $50M | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/practice-ignition-raises-50m Practice Ignition lands $50M to scale globallyhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/11/17/practice-ignition-lands-50m-to-scale-globally/ 46:29 – Formstack raises $425M for a no-code platform that helps businesses automate their customer and internal workflowshttps://techcrunch.com/2021/11/18/formstack-raises-425m-for-a-no-code-platform-that-helps-businesses-automate-their-customer-and-internal-workflows/ 47:22 – Paychex Adds Support for Vaccination Status Tracking to its COVID-19 Technology Solutionshttps://www.wibw.com/prnewswire/2021/10/19/paychex-adds-support-vaccination-status-tracking-its-covid-19-technology-solutions/ 47:52 – Pixie, the operating system for small accounting firms, pockets £2.25M to grow furtherhttps://www.uktech.news/news/pixie-uk-startup-funding-20211118 48:36 – Accounting tech start-up to double headcount following funding boosthttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/jobs-news/accounting-tech-start-up-double-headcount-funding-boost 49:24 – Scammers Clone Exec's Voice, Steal $35M From Bankhttps://www.newser.com/story/312228/scammers-clone-execs-voice-steal-35m-from-bank.html 52:40 – Listener Voicemail. Thank you!  54:44 – We’ve Got a Review! Thank you! 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?...

Meet Our GuestAaron Harris, Global CTO, Sagehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-harris-7407b2/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? 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/OvercastWant to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the link below to get more info!Go here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd 

SponsorsFyle: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/fyleRewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewindReach 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 Notes2:43 – Our takeaways  from Sage Transform, and news on upcoming CAP bonus interviews from the conference!  5:32 – Intacct and ADP Partner to Streamline Back-office Processes for Midsized Companieshttps://www.sageintacct.com/press/intacct-and-adp-partner-streamline-back-office-processes-midsized-companies 8:02 – A little compare and contrast of NetSuite, and Sage Intacct 10:28 – Some thoughts on Sage’s global expansion, and their data mesh 12:17 – A few pros and cons on Sage, and Sage Transform — what’s wrong, what’s missing 18:38 – Sage highlights automation, mobile features | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sage-highlights-automation-mobile-features 19:47 – We’ve got voicemail! Thanks, for the great feedback, Greg! 21:33 – We’re clarifying our point of view on crypto – its usefulness as a tool, and as an investment, and where the blockchain will take accounting in the future.  30:13 – Expensify Shares Pop 52% in Market Debut – CFOhttps://www.cfo.com/the-cloud/2021/11/expensify-shares-pop-52-in-market-debut/31:45 - Expensify is the Slack of Accountinghttps://www.blakeoliver.com/blog/expensify-is-the-slack-of-accounting 32:04 – Expensify’s $263 million IPO breaks Oregon tech’s 17-year droughthttps://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2021/11/expensifys-263-million-ipo-breaks-oregons-17-year-losing-streak.html 34:58 – Expensify IPO Could Make Nearly All 140 Employees Paper Millionaires, but There is a Catch, Insiders Sayhttps://www.businessinsider.com/expensify-ipo-employees-become-paper-millionaires-stock-grant-2021-11 We become a public company today [11/10/21]https://community.expensify.com/discussion/8596/we-become-a-public-company-today-11-10-21 39:50 – Xero Acquires Inventory Management Company LOCATE Inventoryhttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/accounting-audit/news/21246049/xero-acquires-inventory-management-company-locate-inventory 41:11 – Xero’s half year 2022 financial results | Xero Bloghttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/11/half-year-2022-financial-results/ How we’re enhancing inventory management in Xero | Xero Bloghttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/11/enhancing-inventory-management/ 43: 51 – Sage adds Zapier to marketplace | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sage-adds-zapier-to-marketplace 44:39 – Toast, Inc. (TOST) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcripthttps://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2021/11/10/toast-inc-tost-q3-2021-earnings-call-transcript/ 45:37 – Bill.com Introduces New Product Features at Sage Transform, Continuing Innovation that Makes it Simple for Small and Midsize Companies and Accountants to Do Businesshttps://www.bill.com/about-us/press-release/billcom-introduces-new-product-features-sage-transforms 46:27 – Melio releases three new features 46:45 – Relay Financial releases a new set of features 47:56 – MyCase Announces Product Enhancements, Acquisitions to Enable Law Firm Successhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mycase-announces-product-enhancements-acquisitions-to-enable-law-firm-success-301419371.html 48:38 – LegalZoom Acquires Leading Virtual Mailbox Provider, Earth Class Mailhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/11/10/2331550/0/en/LegalZoom-Acquires-Leading-Virtual-Mailbox-Provider-Earth-Class-Mail.html 50:44 – Payroll Software Startup Wrapbook Gets Unicorn Status After Latest Funding Round – Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-10/tiger-global-bets-on-wrapbook-vaulting-it-to-unicorn-status 51:58 – Zenwork raises $163M | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/zenwork-raises-163m 52:49 – Knowify secures $5.45M in Series A financing led by MassMutual Ventures and Companyon Ventureshttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/knowify-secures-5-45m-in-series-a-financing-led-by-massmutual-ventures-and-companyon-ventures-301422267.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...

Meet Our GuestAnurag Pal, CEO @ Escalonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anurag-ap-pal/Learn More About Escalonhttps://escalon.services/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? 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/OvercastGo here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd  Want to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the show notes for the link to get more info.

Meet Our GuestsJoav Bally: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joavbally/Marc Holliday: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-holliday-42634558/ Learn More About NetSuite Data Warehousehttps://www.netsuite.com/portal/products/analytics/data-warehouse.shtmlNeed 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/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/OvercastClassifiedsGo here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd  Want to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the show notes for the link to get more info.Full Transcript Available Upon Request - info@cloudaccountingpodcast.com

Our GuestDave Damond, Sr VP/CFO at March of Dimeshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-damond-73853bb/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? 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/OvercastClassifiedsGo here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd  Want to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the show notes for the link to get more info.Full Transcript Available Upon Request - info@cloudaccountingpodcast.com

SponsorsPractice Ignition: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/piCenterCard:  https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/centerClient 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 Notes1:06 – David reports back from the delightful 2021 QuickBooks Connect virtual conference 2:48 – What did Kristen Bell’s closing remark, “Remain Human” mean?    3:38 – We’re heading to Sage Transform 2021 4:32 – Blake has received the NASBA seal of approval for Earmark CPE!https://earmarkcpe.com/ 7:43 – Building a Best-in-Class A/P Tech Stack Without Breaking the Bankhttps://www.cpaacademy.org/webinars/a0D2S00000raCSPUA2 9:41 – Intuit to Discontinue QuickBooks Desktop in the UKhttps://www.accountingweb.com/technology/accounting-software-news/intuit-to-discontinue-quickbooks-desktop-in-the-uk UK QuickBooks Desktop will cease to be supported outside the UK & Irelandhttps://quickbooks.intuit.com/learn-support/en-uk/discontinued-offering/uk-quickbooks-desktop-is-no-longer-supported-outside-the-uk/00/654996 11:38 – Conversation with John Stokdyk from AccountingWEB on the QuickBooks news! 19:25 – Zillow’s Algorithm-Fueled Buying Spree Doomed Its Home-Flipping Experimenthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-08/zillow-z-home-flipping-experiment-doomed-by-tech-algorithms 26:15 – Staffing Shortage Cripples Growth at 40% of Firmshttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/27/staffing-shortage-goes-global/ 29:43 – Two in five accountants ‘too drained’ to workhttps://www.accountancydaily.co/two-five-accountants-too-drained-work 32:08 – Stop Derailing CAShttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/31/stop-derailing-cas/ 34:29 – Trying to decide where to live now that your job is permanently remote? Maybe $2,000 worth of free coffee will help make up your mind.https://www.wsj.com/articles/remote-workers-can-live-anywhere-these-cities-and-small-towns-are-luring-them-with-perks-11633783904 38:26 – Remote-working jobs: Disaster looms as managers refuse to listenhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/remote-working-jobs-disaster-looms-as-managers-refuse-to-listen/ 39:37 – High Rock Accounting expands in Minnesotahttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/high-rock-accounting-to-expand-in-minnesota 42:42 – Bank increases lending limit to CPA firms seeking mergershttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/bank-increases-lending-limit-to-cpa-firms-seeking-mergers 43:25 – Botkeeper Raises $42M in Series C Funding from Paychex Founderhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/botkeeper-raises-42m-in-series-c-funding-from-paychex-founder-301416557.html 44:51 – Patriot Software Secures Series-A Funding Roundhttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/payroll/news/21244354/patriot-software-secures-seriesa-funding-round 45:53 – Microsoft brings JavaScript to Excelhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/11/02/microsoft-brings-javascript-to-excel/ 48:18 – Microsoft Office—Transforming for the hybrid worldhttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/11/02/microsoft-office-transforming-for-the-hybrid-world/ 53:25 – A2X Is Growing, In More Ways Than One.https://www.a2xaccounting.com/blog/leadership-team-announncement/ 51:25 – Stay in the flow of work with new collaborative apps for Microsoft Teamshttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/11/02/stay-in-the-flow-of-work-with-new-collaborative-apps-for-microsoft-teams/ 55:01 – A new look for bank reconciliation in Xerohttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/11/new-look-bank-reconciliation/ 58:23 – Square – Q3 2021 Shareholder Letterhttps://s27.q4cdn.com/311240100/files/doc_financials/2021/q3/SQ-3Q-2021-Shareholder-Letter.pdf 60:00 – Intuit announces revenue sharing program, new bookkeeping features at QB Connecthttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/intuit-announces-revenue-sharing-program-new-bookkeeping-features-at-qb-connect 64:38 – AICPA opens .cpa web domain in Canadahttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/aicpa-opens-cpa-web-domain-in-canadaGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @David...