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Stories in this episode:Kodak shares have more than tripled since company announced its new cryptocurrency 'KodakCoin''5 Predictions for Accounting in 2018Intuit acquires time-tracking service TSheets for $340MIt’s time for recurring meetin
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Stories in this episode:If You’re So Successful, Why Are You Still Working 70 Hours a Week?Tax Incentive Puts More Robots on Factory FloorsSage looks to the futureA scary new era of Slack accountantsWhy Excel Is Not The Enemy Of Accountant
Stories in this episode:How an accounting firm in Australia successfully moved to a 5-hour workday — Xero BlogA new survey that shows most Americans see automation is coming, but don't think it will affect them in their own lifetimes — Wall S
Discussed in this episode:The four drivers of workaholism, and how it doesn't make for more productive employeesWhy meetings are toxic (according to the makers of Basecamp)How payroll and HR provider Gusto hired more women engineersHow to
In this episode:PwC and Northern Trust launch blockchain auditKPMG offers IBM Watson-enabled accounting toolsNo Coffee Breaks Needed: Companies Add Software Robots to WorkforceThe Evolution of the One Firm Client PracticeWhy Artificial Int
Tom is a CPA. He is also the founder and managing director of mAccounting, an Indianapolis based CPA firm specializing in outsourced accounting, tax, and CFO services to small and mid-sized companies. In 2015, mAccounting was recognized as one
Mentioned in this episode:Buffett’s Berkshire Braces for ‘Wild’ Swings From New Accounting — BloombergNet Worth Composition By Levels Of Wealth: Build A Business Already — Financial SamuraiThe Wealthy Are Hoarding $10 Billion of Bitcoin i
AutoEntry began life as OCREX, a tool for extracting transactions from paper bank statements. Not long after, the company expanded to extracting information from other types of documents, including receipts, purchase orders, and invoices.One th
Stories in this episode:The Indicator - Time Bandits [Podcast] - Take a listen to Planet Money’s new daily podcast. This episode features time tracking software and how some employers’ policies are potentially causing “wage theft” by shorting e
Stories in this episode:Aprio to acquire HPC — Accounting Today — Aprio LLP, a Top 100 Firm, has signed an agreement to acquire HPC, a cloud-based accounting firm that services its clients online.Top 10 Accounting Firm IT Survey Surprises —
Stories in this episode:IRS budgets $291M on technology for tax reform — Accounting Today — The Internal Revenue Service plans to spend close to $300 million to implement the new tax law, including approximately $20 million for an estimated 4
Stories in this episode:Last week’s IPO, Avalara, is today’s big winner in internet tax rally — Accounting Today — Shares in the sales tax management firm rose as much as 32 percent after Wednesday’s ruling, extending gains to more than doubl
Questions asked in this episode: Does the decision affect sales of services online across state borders in addition to goods?Are there any strategies businesses can use to avoid sales or quantity thresholds for collecting sales tax?Will we s
Stories in this episode:Here's How The New Postcard-Sized 1040 Differs From Your Current Tax ReturnThe New Tax Form Is Postcard-Size, but More Complicated Than EverCalifornia Unanimously Passes Historic Privacy BillCalifornia Passes Groundb
Stories in this episode:Hey Mid-Market, Xero and Intuit are coming! - Digital FirstLabor Costs Will Skyrocket Over the Next Decade - CFO.comGlobal Business Payment Is Becoming Much Easier - Bill.comSubscribe: Listen on iTunesListen on
Stories in this episode:What is the cloud? Inside a secret Microsoft site that’s securing your data — TodayAccounting software biz Intuit flogging bit barn to throw its lot in with AWS — The RegisterBringing full-service payroll to custom
Stories in this episodeGAO: U2F Security Keys Could Protect Taxpayers — Tom's HardwareGusto raises $140 million to go after small business payroll and benefits with more gusto — TechCrunchXero acquires Hubdoc — Accounting TodayStampli r
Stories in this episodeXero acquires Hubdoc — Accounting TodayWelcoming Hubdoc to the Xero family — Xero BlogSubscribe: Listen on iTunesListen on Google Play
Stories in this episode:Meet the 15-year-old who's the Microsoft Excel world champion (which is a real thing) — CNNMinding the expectation gap in a CAS engagement — Journal of AccountancySubscribe: Listen on iTunesListen on Google Play
Stories in this episode:Intuit CEO Brad Smith to Step Down — WSJBrad Smith will step down as Intuit CEO at end of year — CNBCSage Group shares plummet as Deutsche Bank downgrades software firm to 'sell' — Proactive InvestorsThomson Reut
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Show NotesNew Bank Feeds using Tokens — Insightful Accountant — This overhaul provides a faster and more reliable method for connecting with your bank so that your account transactions stay up to date with fewer sync errors. Initially, three ba
Show Notes53% of accountants’ clients ready for Making Tax Digital launch — Accountancy Daily — Significant numbers of accountants’ clients are still struggling to prepare for the advent of Making Tax Digital for VAT, which is now only six mont
Show NotesJoin Blake and David at the Practice Ignition QBC Precon Party! — It’s November 4th (the night before QuickBooks Connect) Register here: https://landing.practiceignition.com/qbc-preconFrom the mail bag: Heather Smith shares that Aust
Show NotesAccounting firms challenged in adapting to technology changes — Accounting Today — Only 25 percent of accounting firms feel extremely confident about their ability to keep pace in the current environment of technology changes, accordi
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Show NotesDavid Leary on Twitter: "Sometimes I feel like the entire accounting and bookkeeping industry is getting flooded by "social media influencers” that have no real legs to stand on…" Joe Woodard on Twitter: "We thank @Xero for their spon
Show NotesKPMG to fine staff £100 for late time sheets — The Guardian — The accounting company said it would impose the penalties if staff were late to file their time sheets, which record how long employees spend on tasks. British politician p
Show NotesAccounting salaries remain high in 2019 — Accounting Today — Accounting professionals in the public accounting space should feel good entering the New Year, as average salaries have once again increased due to stiff hiring competition
Show NotesFemales underrepresented at the AICPA Annual Executive Roundtable — Twitter — Dan Hood, editor of Accounting Today, shares Barry Melancon’s complaint that only 22 percent of accounting firm partners are women — and that we need to do
Show Notes@davidleary @BlakeTOliver another case for unlimited PTO: female retention. I use 1/3 of my PTO on vacation, 1/3 on my sick kids 😷, 1/3 I hoard so I have paid maternity leave. Women have different PTO needs then men, when can we reco
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