May The 17th Be With You This Tax Season

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Show Notes

2:53 - U.S. Treasury has sent out $242B in stimulus checks so far

https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/u-s-treasury-has-sent-out-242b-in-stimulus-checks-so-far

5:50 - More Than Half Of Small Businesses Have Reopened: Survey

https://www.cfo.com/the-economy/2021/03/more-than-half-of-small-businesses-have-reopened-survey

10:10 - IRS postpones April 15 deadline - Journal of Accountancyhttps://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/mar/irs-postpones-april-15-tax-filing-deadline.html

14:39 - IRS to automatically process refunds on jobless-benefit payments

https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/irs-to-automatically-process-refunds-on-jobless-benefit-payments

15:10 - House passes PPP deadline extension in 415-3 vote - Journal of Accountancyhttps://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/mar/ppp-application-deadline-extension-bill-gains-backing.html

House votes to extend PPP deadline until May 31

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/house-votes-to-extend-ppp-deadline-until-may-31

17:35 - Tax season turns into 'dumpster fire' for advisors, clients after stimulus bill passes

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/tax-season-turns-into-dumpster-fire-for-advisors-clients-after-stimulus-bill-passes

18:10 - SBA defers repayment of disaster loans until 2022

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sba-defers-repayment-of-eidl-disaster-loans-until-2022

20:27 - BDO and Xero join forces in global agreement | Xero Bloghttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/03/bdo-and-xero-join-global-agreement/

BDO becomes first Xero Global Partner

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/bdo-becomes-first-xero-global-partner

22:42 - Changes Rolling Out to QuickBooks Payments - insightfulaccountant.comhttps://www.intuitiveaccountant.com/payroll-merchant-services/changes-rolling-out-to-quickbooks-payments/

24:43 - The Revolt Against the 30% Mafia. When did Big Tech gatekeepers from Apple to DoorDash decide they were entitled to a third of the internet’s sales?

https://marker.medium.com/the-revolt-against-the-30-mafia-4193aa4b2dcf

31:18 - Trullion Announces Real-Time, AI-Powered Accounting Platform, Secures Seed Financing
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210316005168/en/Trullion-Announces-Real-Time-AI-Powered-Accounting-Platform-Secures-Seed-Financing

32:25 - What's new in Sage Intacct's Release 1 2021

https://www.accttwo.com/blog/whats-new-in-2021-sage-intacct-release-1

34:00 - Stripe: $95B After New $600M Funding Round

https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2021/stripe-valued-at-95-billion-after-new-600-million-funding-round/

34:55 - Squarespace Raises $300 Million Investment Round at $10 Billion Valuation

https://newsroom.squarespace.com/blog/squarespace-raises-300-million-investment-round-at-10-billion-valuation

35:23 - Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo, Michael Ovitz Invest in Production Payroll Startup Wrapbook as Part of $27M Round

https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/wrapbook-funding-jeffrey-katzenberg-wndrco-michael-ovitz-1234924978/

Wrapbook Talks Entertainment Industry Payroll

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/wrapbook-payroll-entertainment-project-economy/

38:10 - College accounting programs not covering emerging topics: AICPA/NASBA report

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/college-accounting-programs-not-covering-emerging-topics-aicpa-nasba-report

42:13 - Which is more difficult: The CPA Exam or the Bar?

https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/which-is-more-difficult-cpa-or-bar-exam-i-took-both-and-heres-my-answer

47:33 - Tax Provisions in the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget

https://www.mass.gov/technical-information-release/tax-provisions-in-the-fiscal-year-2021-budget

48:54 - Risky trading targeted in Democrat proposal for financial transaction tax

https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/risky-trading-targeted-in-democrat-proposal-for-financial-transaction-tax

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