H&R Block Blocks Block - a podcast by David Leary & Blake Oliver, CPA
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Show Notes
1:46 – Intuit owes customers $141 million after it 'cheated' them out of free tax services
Intuit Will Refund $141 Million to Low-Income TurboTax Users - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/04/business/turbotax-intuit-settlement.html
4:36 – Study: Nearly half of returns could be automatically populated
8:09 – In-Person BNPL Coming Soon as Block Connects Seller, CashApp Ecosystems
9:43 – H&R Block Wins Injunction Against Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc.
11:23 – Fireside chat with IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/fireside-chat-with-irs-commissioner-chuck-rettig
19:00 – Marcum merges in Friedman to create $1B megafirm
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/marcum-merges-in-friedman-to-create-1b-megafirm
19:54 – Klean Books Offering Free Business Bookkeeping Services With New Promotion
21:18 – PwC US announces $2.4B employee investment
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/pwc-us-announces-2-4b-employee-investment
28:05 – Let's Mesh Other Business Buzzwords to Form the Next Big Accounting Firm Name
31:11 – In KPMG Australia Cheating Scandal, Apparently Cheaters *Do* Win
https://www.goingconcern.com/in-kpmg-australia-cheating-scandal-apparently-cheaters-do-win/
32:58 – Why the Metaverse matters to you
https://www.accountingtoday.com/podcast/why-the-metaverse-matters-to-you
37:49 – What It Will Take for Augmented Reality to Become Our Reality
Law firm says employees can work from home full-time – but only if they take a 20% pay cut
46:38 – Back In My Day, Accountants Had to Walk Uphill Both Ways In the Hot Sun to Get to Work, Says Crotchety Old British Guy
51:41 – Pizza accountant to pay $2M for insider trading
https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/ex-dominos-accountant-to-pay-2m-for-insider-trading
55:34 – Stripe Offers Businesses Customer-Account Verification Tools
56:29 – Experiment finds RPA is 745% faster than manual processes
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