Wave Makes Waves by Becoming a Bank

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Show Notes

• 05:06 – Wave expands into banking with new small business account and debit card -    BetaKit 
  • Wave Money is a new no fee bookkeeping solution aimed at small business users - TechRadar 
• 07:39 – QuickBooks Online new features and improvements - March 2020 - Firm of the Future 
• 09:05 – Banking App Lili Raises $10M In Seed Funding - PYMNTS.com 
• 09:29 – Challenger bank Varo, soon to become a real bank, raises $241M Series D – TechCrunch
• 09:36 – Wise locks down $5.7 million to scale its challenger bank designed for small businesses – TechCrunch 
• 11:43 – Square: Why Its Stock Is Soaring And How It’s Threatening Banks - Forbes 
• 12:50 – Hit by Coronavirus—and a 30% Holdback by the Payment Processor – Wall Street Journal
• 17:23 – Alibaba.com moves into SMB financing – Bank Innovation  
• 20:23 – QuickBooks Online new features and improvements - March 2020 - Firm of the Future
  • QuickBooks boosts reports for accountants, upgrades Enterprise edition – Accounting Today 
• 22:28 – QuickBooks Connect 2020 was cancelled, but continue to watch this space because something new and exciting is coming – Intuit QuickBooks. 
• 25:13 – FreshBooks launches Accounting Professionals Program – Accounting Today 
• 30:22 – Tax1099 Builds Integration with BQE Core to Streamline 1099 eFilings – Yahoo! Finance
• 32:39 –  CalCPA CEO pledges change in wake of George Floyd killing - Accounting Today
• 42:21 – SBA and Treasury Announce New and Revised Guidance Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program - PR Newswire
• 44:40 – Rubio vowed to make PPP loans public. Now he asks if they are trade secrets – The Sun Sentinel 
• 46:17 – Mnuchin secrecy on bailout sparks rift with Congress – POLITICO
• 50:22 – Harris, Porter Blast Trump Administration for Hiding Data on Small Business Grants - KAMALA D. HARRIS U.S. Senator for California
• 50:57 – Senate Democrats press for simplified Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness application - Washington Post
• 51:39 – The Paycheck Protection Program is a success, except for one big issue – The Washington Times
• 53:00 – Paycheck Protection Program – Developments You Should Know – The National Law Review
• 54:50 – Fed expands Main Street program to allow for both smaller and bigger loans - CNBC 
• 55:44 – Federal Help Could Be Coming For Looted Stores - PYMNTS.com

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