Sage Outage Leads To Threats Of Violence - a podcast by David Leary & Blake Oliver, CPA

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Show Notes

01:08 - GameStop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStop
 

01:31 - Can’t Stop GameStop

https://www.npr.org/2021/01/25/960454567/cant-stop-gamestop

 

03:38 - This is how Wall Street thinks the Reddit-fueled GameStop trade unravelshttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/28/this-is-how-wall-street-thinks-the-reddit-fueled-gamestop-trade-unravels-.html

 

05:27 - Robinhood Raises $1B Amid GameStop Firestorm

https://www.cfo.com/credit/2021/01/robinhood-draws-1b-from-credit-line-amid-gamestop-firestorm

 

07:01 - For GameStop day traders, the moment they've dreamed about

https://apnews.com/article/us-news-health-coronavirus-pandemic-financial-markets-financial-crisis-834f2dd17cbbc5222e2fc4be3f41ab42

  

09:47 - The CAP-GameStop Connection? 

 

13:18 - Sage customers are losing their minds – and could face SARS trouble – after outageshttps://www.businessinsider.co.za/on-sars-deadline-day-sage-systems-go-down-again-and-clients-are-going-crazy-2021-1

 

14:17 -  A South African CAP Listener  weighs in on the Sage Debacle. Thank you! 

 

17:55 - We've got eMAIL - on PPP guilt, and Quicken! Thank you, Anonymous Listener!

 

20:44 - Melio raises $110M on a $1.3B valuation to bring B2B payments for SMBs into the 21st century

https://techcrunch.com/2021/01/25/melio-raises-110m-on-a-1-3b-valuation-to-bring-b2b-payments-for-smbs-into-the-21st-century/

 

21:01 - Melio hits $1.3bn valuation

https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/37337/melio-hits-13bn-valuation

 

22:27 - Expensify adds Enhanced Invoicing And Bill Pay to its Preaccounting Platform https://www.intuitiveaccountant.com/vendor-news/expensify-adds-enhanced-invoicing-and-bill-pay-to-its-preacc/

 

Expensify Rounds Out Its Preaccounting Platform With Enhanced Invoicing And Bill Pay

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210125005260/en/Expensify-Rounds-Out-Its-Preaccounting-Platform-With-Enhanced-Invoicing-And-Bill-Pay

 

27:05 - FLEETCOR Acquires Cloud Software Platform Provider of B2B Online Bill Paymenthttps://www.fleetcor.com/news/fleetcor-acquires-cloud-software-platform-provider-of-b2b-online-bill-payment/

 

Additional Reading on Roger: 

 

Roger Has Been Acquired by FLEETCORhttps://www.accountingweb.com/technology/accounting-software-news/roger-has-been-acquired-by-fleetcor

 

Roger Blog | Roger acquired by FLEETCOR, a leading global business payments companyhttps://www.roger.ai/post/roger-acquired-by-fleetcor

 

27:51 - Pilot Raises $60M To Help SMBs Modernize Finances

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/pilot-raises-60-million-dollars-help-smbs-modernize-finances/

 

28:16 - Pilot Closes $60M Series C from Sequoia: What Comes Next

https://pilot.com/blog/pilot-closes-60m-series-c-from-sequoia-what-comes-next

 

32:24 - Check Launches With $35M To Streamline Payroll

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/check-launches-with-35-million-streamline-payroll/

 

33:27 - Plaid Unveils Deposit Switch

https://www.pymnts.com/news/banking/2021/plaid-unveils-deposit-switch-to-digitize-account-funding/

 

34:47 - DailyPay Launches CYCLE To Disburse Payments

https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2021/dailypay-launches-cycle-disburse-off-cycle-payments/

 

38:55 PPP loan application within QuickBooks Capital now available

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/news/ppp-loan-application-within-quickbooks-capital-now-available/

 

39:43 - What’s new in QuickBooks Online: January 2021

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-january-2021/

 

41:51 - TaxJar goes to bat for customers in Tennessee

https://blog.taxjar.com/taxjar-goes-to-bat-for-customers-in-tennessee/

 

43:56 - TaxAct and TaxDome pair to create end-to-end tax managementhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/taxact-and-taxdome-pair-to-create-end-to-end-tax-management

 

44:53 - Tax filing season to start Feb. 12, IRS announces

https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/jan/tax-return-filing-season-starts-feb-12-2021.html

 

45:08 - IRS chief: Agency is 'current' on mail as start of filing season approaches

https://thehill.com/policy/finance/535278-irs-chief-agency-is-current-on-mail-as-start-of-filing-season-approaches

 

45:45 - Tax Season Is Coming, and It Could Be Messy

https://www.wsj.com/articles/tax-season-is-coming-and-it-could-be-messy-11610461365

 

47:08 - Beware of identity theft scam involving unemployment benefits https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2021/jan/identity-theft-scam-involving-unemployment-benefits.html

 

48:38 - EDD: 27% of California unemployment payments could be fraudulent, state says

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/25/edd-27-of-california-unemployment-payments-could-be-fraudulent-state-says/

 

50:38 - Forms 2848 and 8821 are now online

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/forms-2848-and-8821-now-online

 

51:56 - IRS creates new Chief Taxpayer Experience Officer position; Ken Corbin to lead new focus to improve service to taxpayers | Internal Revenue Service

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-creates-new-chief-taxpayer-experience-officer-position-ken-corbin-to-lead-new-focus-to-improve-service-to-taxpayers

 

53:18 - Another CAP listener voicemail! Thank you, Geraldine Carter! 

 

56:56 - Hear Blake's interview with Geraldine on the Smart Strategies for CPAs podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cloud-accounting-technology-software-blake-oliver/id1436350430?i=1000505185176

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