EPISODE · Nov 5, 2020 · 1H
Accounting Jobs Are Coming Back
from The Accounting Podcast · host Blake Oliver & David Leary
SponsorsThomson Reuters SYNERGY: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/synergyClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clocksharkOnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpayShow Notes03:41 – Why political campaigns are sending 3 billion texts in this electionhttps://www.technologyreview.com/2020/10/28/1011301/why-political-campaigns-are-sending-3-billion-texts-in-this-election/07:43 – America’s Password Habits: 2020https://www.security.org/resources/online-password-strategies/ - 14% of Americans Using COVID in Online Passwords, New Survey Reveals https://smallbiztrends.com/2020/10/americans-using-covid-online-passwords.html 09:34 – At the expense of its partners’ neutrality, Expensify boosts Bidenhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/at-the-expense-of-its-partners-neutrality-expensify-boosts-biden09:54 – Coinbase CEO discourages politics at work, offers generous severance to employees who want to quithttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/30/coinbase-ceo-offers-severance-to-employees-leaving-over-politics.html12:20 – SBA presses big businesses to justify aid, sparking uproarhttps://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/30/sba-big-businesses-ppp-loans-43373616:23 – Fed lowers minimum loan level for small business lending programhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/30/fed-lowers-minimum-loan-level-for-small-business-lending-program.html17: 51 – An Avalanche of Fraud Buried a Small-Business Relief Programhttp://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/an-avalanche-of-fraud-buried-a-small-business-relief-program-1.151467423:00 – SEC awards record $114M to whistleblowerhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sec-awards-record-114m-to-whistleblower24:49 – Employers refilling open accounting jobs amid pandemichttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/employers-refilling-open-accounting-jobs-amid-pandemic25:55 – Number of the Day: 75%https://www.goingconcern.com/number-of-the-day-75/27:12 – More than Half of Small Businesses Say They're the Same or Better Than Before COVIDhttps://smallbiztrends.com/2020/10/capital-one-small-business-confidence-survey.html31:00 – More than Half of U.S. Companies Have Hired New Staff Remotelyhttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/payroll/news/21159623/more-than-half-of-us-companies-have-hired-new-staff-remotely34:14 – Vast migration of over 14 million Americans coming due to rise in remote work, study showshttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/28/vast-migration-of-over-14-million-americans-coming-due-to-remote-work.html37:52 – 9Spokes signs new Bank of New Zealand contract for further two-year term https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/companies/news/932539/9spokes-signs-new-bank-of-new-zealand-contract-for-further-two-year-term-932539.html38:12 – BlueVine Takes Wraps Off Biz Banking Platform https://www.pymnts.com/news/banking/2020/bluevine-takes-wraps-off-small-biz-banking-platform/38:56 – Sunrise Bookkeeping, a Lendio Company, Releases Its First Mobile Apphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/10/29/2117108/0/en/Sunrise-Bookkeeping-a-Lendio-Company-Releases-Its-First-Mobile-App.html39:52 – QuickAccept First Step To Building SMB Ecosystemhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2020/chase-neukirchen-quickaccept-first-step-building-smb-ecosystem/40:41 – Stripe Expands Partnership With Mindbodyhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/payment-methods/2020/stripe-expands-partnership-with-mindbody-for-fitness-payments/42:01 – Credit Karma in Talks to Sell Tax-Preparation Business to Square https://www.wsj.com/articles/credit-karma-in-talks-to-sell-tax-preparation-business-to-square-1160406727443:59 – What’s new in QuickBooks Online: October 2020https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-october-2020/46:25 – Tech news: Wolters Kluwer adds eSignature to ATX, and morehttps://www.accountingtoday.com/list/tech-news-wolters-kluwer-adds-esignature-to-atx-and-more46:57 – Report: DOJ May Sue To Block Visa's Plaid Acquisitionhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/partnerships-acquisitions/2020/report-doj-could-soon-decide-if-it-will-try-to-block-visas-acquisition-of-plaid/Visa $5.3 billion Plaid deal triggers DOJ antitrust worries https://bankinnovation.net/allposts/focus/comp-reg/visa-5-3-billion-plaid-deal-triggers-doj-anti...
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While we wait to learn who's going to be in charge of the country, this episode is full of all the news that's good to know, including what accountants can learn from the 3 billion texts sent during this U.S. election, how employers are refilling open accounting jobs during the pandemic, and the future of remote work after the pandemic ends. There's more PPP-ish news, including how the SBA is pressing big businesses to justify the necessity of their PPP loan applications, more related frauds, and updates on the Main Street Lending program. Then, we dive into an all-you-can-eat buffet of app news from the likes of QuickBooks, FreshBooks, Lendio, Square, Stripe, and more!
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