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The Accounting Podcast

Blake Oliver & David Learyaccounting.show
The Accounting Podcast (formerly the Cloud Accounting Podcast) is the world's #1 accounting, bookkeeping, and tax podcast! Join us weekly for a roundup of accounting news, analysis, and interviews. Plus, earn free NASBA-approved CPE credits for listening with the Earmark app. Learn more at https://earmarkcpe.com.
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Episodes

Accountants Nervous About Trump Payroll Tax Deferral

Sponsors APD Marketplace: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE CORE: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 10:01 - Mnuchin: Trump Is Serious About TikTok - PYMNTS 12:14 - Before BigCommerce's 200% IPO pop, Intuit offered $1.5 billion for the software company - CNBC 16:18 - Square Tests Small-Dollar, Short-Term Loans - PYMNTS.com 17:25 – Afterpay lets US consumers pay by instalments with their NFC mobile phone - NFC...

Aug 17, 202056 minEp. 188

When Time-Based Pricing Works (Or Does It?)

Sponsors ADP Marketplace: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark Relay Financial: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/relay Show Notes Coming soon! Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser . Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accoun...

Aug 12, 202059 minEp. 187

Intuit Launches QuickBooks Cash

Sponsors ADP Marketplace: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark Smansha: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/smansha Show Notes 04:55 – Boomer Consulting Virtual Summit on August 9-12 – Boomer Consulting. 05:14 – VirBELA – Virtual work platform 08:16 – Congressional Democrats, White House still at impasse over coronavirus bill – Reuters 08:53 – New York Times on U.S. Coronavirus Aid - Twitter 09:49 – IRS offers new procedure for cha...

Aug 04, 202045 minEp. 186

Why ScaleFactor Failed, According to Employees (It Wasn't COVID-19)

Sponsors ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 05:55 - What Arizona's Tenuous Coronavirus Plateau Could Teach Us – NYTimes 09:32 - McConnell’s stimulus waiting game turns into race against clock – Accounting Today 10:10 - White House, GOP Agree On $1T CARES 4.0 - PYMNTS.com 11:12 - What Democrats and Republicans want in the next coronavirus relief package – Reuters 14:10 - State CPA society CEOs call for federal ...

Jul 28, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 185

Technology Reduces Accountant Stress During Pandemic

Sponsors Accountant Connect: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 06:40 – Faulty data collection raises questions about Trump’s claims on PPP program – Washington Post 10:41 – New York City Didn’t Get Fair Share of PPP Loans, Comptroller Report Says – Wall Street Journal 11:59 – Public Favors Small-Business Funds Going to Non-Chain Restaurants, Medical Groups, Private Sch...

Jul 21, 202048 minEp. 184

Who Didn't Get a PPP Loan?

Sponsors AccountingSuite: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/asuite Jirav: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/jirav BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 00:18 – Hasan Does Tax ASMR, Patriot Act Digital Exclusive, Netflix – YouTube 03:47 – SBA, Treasury release names of some PPP recipients - Journal of Accountancy 05:01 – PPP millions went to firm identified in Ukraine money-laundering suit – Crain's Cleveland Business 05:11 – The billionaires who received small busin...

Jul 14, 202042 minEp. 183

Tax Day is July 15... Still

Sponsors Synder: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/synder ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 07:02 - Treasury Department, IRS will not extend Tax Day a second time - CNBC 07:09 - July 15 Filing Date — Not to Move – AICPA In March, the AICPA advocated to move the deadlines to October 15 - AICPA Some AICPA tweet (and replies) about the filing extension issue – Twitter 09:10 - Tax TeleGraf tweet on reasons you...

Jul 08, 202043 minEp. 182

ScaleFactor Fails to Scale, Blames COVID-19

Sponsors Accountant Connect: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp Synder: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/synder Smansha: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/smansha Show Notes 09:59 – A Message from Founder and CEO Kurt Rathmann - ScaleFactor 12:06 – Fintech Startup That Raised $100 Million From Investors Bessemer And Coatue Is Abruptly Shutting Down - Forbes 14:05 – ScaleFactor is shutting down after coronavirus craters sales – Austin Business Journal 16:58 – ScaleFactor Announces “2...

Jun 28, 20201 hrEp. 181

PPP loans over $150,000 to be made public

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill Synder: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/synder Relay Financial: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/relay Show Notes 06:22 – U.S. Treasury, SBA to disclose names of most businesses taking PPP loans - CNBC 08:06 – Members of Congress took small-business loans — and the full extent is unknown - POLITICO 08:21 – More on Rubio's flip-flopping record from last week's episode 11:19 – Charter Schools, Some With Billionaire Benefactors, ...

Jun 23, 202050 minEp. 180

Wave Makes Waves by Becoming a Bank

Sponsors Accountant Connect: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/adp Melio Payments: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/melio PayPie: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/paypie 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 ...

Jun 16, 202059 minEp. 179

Is the U.S. Tax Code Racist?

Sponsors Liscio: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/liscio OnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay PayPie: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/paypie Show Notes 06:15 - What Impact Did the TCJA Have on Homeowners? - AccountingWEB 06:57 - Racial Disparities and the Income Tax System – Tax Policy Center 09:07 - [OC] People Killed by Police Forces (Annual rate per 10 million people) - Reddit 11:28 - Police Unions And Civilian Deaths - NPR 12:41 - The Illusion of Race-Neutral Tax Policy...

Jun 08, 202056 minEp. 178

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Coronavirus

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill Jirav: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/jirav Justworks: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/justworks Links COVID Recovery Tracker COUNTY-BY-COUNTY TRACKER FOR DAY-BY-DAY TRACKING https://learn.armaninollp.com/covid-recovery-tracker/ Show Notes 07:56 – House Passes PPP Loan Forgiveness Bill, Treasury Issues Harsh Forgiveness Regulations—What You Need To Know – Forbes 10:52 – Relief Aid Stalls With Small Businesses Returning Loans ...

Jun 01, 202058 minEp. 177

What Intuit, Xero, and Sage Earnings Say about Cloud Accounting

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill OnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 03:07 -- Questions Persist After Release of New Small-Business Loan Rules - WSJ 04:39 – Our first less-than-five-star review? Thanks for the feedback! 08:30 – Paychex Snapshot: Small Businesses Are Cautiously Optimistic About Recovery – InsightfulAccountant 14:45: Xero Warns of Coronavirus Impact Despite Swing to Fiscal Year ...

May 26, 202059 minEp. 176

No "Mo" PPP Loan Forgiveness for Reality Star

Sponsors LivePlan: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/liveplan OnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 06:50 - Pioneer discloses new details of MyPayrollHR owner's alleged fraud – Albany Business Review 08:26 - Richard Burr Steps Back From Senate Panel as Phone Is Seized in Stock Sales Inquiry – New York Times 12:08 - Reality star charged with spending funds from federal small business program on jewelry, Rolls-Royce – Was...

May 18, 202058 minEp. 175

Demand for PPP Cools Due to Worries About Loan Forgiveness

Sponsors SmartBooks Genie: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/genie OnPay: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 06:03 - White House considers measures to boost economy without Congress - NBC News 06:30 - Intuit Accountants (@IntuitAccts) Survey - Twitter 07:59 - QuickBooks Town Hall with Senators Rubio and Cardin: Full transcript, video - Intuit QuickBooks 08:38 - Demand for Small-Business Loans Cools - Wall Street Journal 09:...

May 11, 202048 minEp. 174

Let the PPP Blame Games Begin

Sponsors Justworks: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/justworks AccountingSuite: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/asuite BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 03:34 - Get Down with PPP - YouTube 06:24 - Bankers Rebuke S.B.A. as Loan System Crashes in Flood of Applications - NYTimes 08:08 - SBA, Treasury ban use of RPA to submit PPP loans - Journal of Accountancy 09:03 - Mnuchin sends top deputy to fix small-business loan mess - Politico 09:46 - Steven Mnuchin goes ...

May 03, 202041 minEp. 173

Controller's Code: The Secret Formula to a Successful Career in Finance

Purchase Controller's Code: The Secret Formula to a Successful Career in Finance on Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0872JRBF4/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_n.pPEbHQAPR1P Connect With … Mike Whitmire on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcwhitmire/ FloQast on the web: https://floqast.com/ Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and ...

Apr 29, 202048 minEp. 172

PPP Round 2 May Be Over Before It Even Started

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill AccountingSuite: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/asuite BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Links 03:45 - I’ll be right back. How to protect your energy during Zoom meetings - Fast Company 06:03 - The Best Wi-Fi Mesh-Networking Kits - The Wirecutter Google Wifi - Google 08:06 - Impact of COVID-19: State of Accountants Report - SmartVault Survey Shows Impact of COVID-19 on the Accounting Profession - CPA Practice Adv...

Apr 27, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 172

The PPP is out of Money — Here's What We Got for $349 billion

Sponsors SmartBooks Genie: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/genie AccountingSuite: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/asuite BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 03:09 - SBA Paycheck Protection Program Report https://www.sba.gov/document/report--paycheck-protection-program-report - SBA 05:14 - Paycheck Protection Program Stats https://pppstats.info/ COVID Loan Tracker https://www.covidloantracker.com 06:17 - According to the JPMorgan Chase Institute, about half of ...

Apr 19, 202058 minEp. 171

Is PPP Failing? We Get Answers from the AICPA

Sponsors Relay Finacial: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/relay ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Links AICPA statements AICPA plan to use payroll processors [ press release update ] Fees on PPP loan prep [ press release ] Statements from the administration on PPP processing and/or disbursements: VP Pence on 4/7 saying 71B has been disbursed Kevin McCarthy on 4/8 on Fox News saying we got 70B out in two days and “th...

Apr 11, 202058 minEp. 170

Heather Smith on the COVID-19 impact in Australia

Get to Know Heather Smith Heather Smith Cloud Stories Podcast Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser . Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus , and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram ! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, may...

Apr 07, 20205 minEp. 169

Coronavirus is Faster Than the Stimulus

Sponsors BREX: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/brex ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Core: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/core Show Notes 03:05 - Navigating the SBA Paycheck Protection Program https://www.cloudaccountingpodcast.com/168 04:20 - SBA Paycheck Protection Program https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program-ppp SBA issues details for Paycheck Protection Program loans https://www.journalofacc...

Apr 06, 202042 minEp. 169

Navigating the SBA Paycheck Protection Program

Sponsors Melio Payments: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/melio Jirav: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/jirav Show Notes https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program-ppp Connect with Michael and Sabrina Michael Ly, Founder/CEO of Reconciled Website: https://getreconciled.co/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelly/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/michael_ly_ Facebo...

Apr 03, 202051 minEp. 168

Will $2T Stimulus Pay for Accountants’ Self Hair Cuts

Sponsors BREX: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/brex Minute7: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/minute7 OnPay: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay Show Notes 04:11 - Forecasting the Economic Impact of COVID-19 06:55 - Kinsa Wi-Fi Thermometers On-Demand Webinar: Forecasting the Economic Impact of COVID-19 - Jirav 08:26 - Experts Say The Coronavirus Outlook Has Worsened, But The Trajectory Is Still Unclear - FiveThirtyEight 11:16 - Billionaires Want People Back to Work. Employees Aren...

Mar 30, 202056 minEp. 167

Tax Deadline Extended, IRS Yet to Confirm

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark OnPay: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay Show Notes 24:54 - Senator Dumped Up to $1.7 Million of Stock After Reassuring Public About Coronavirus Preparedness 26:38 - Some webinars re: Food Service and Accounting During This Crisis Five Crisis Numbers for Food & Bev - YouTube Now What? Business Ops Guide for Restaurants 03 18 2020 - YouTube 29:24 - Planning for the ...

Mar 21, 202047 minEp. 166

How Much Does a CPA Make?

Sponsors SmartBooks Genie: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/genie ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark OnPay: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/onpay Show Notes 02:49 - Practice Ignition's Top 50 Women in Accounting 2019 - Practice Ignition 03:42 - IRS Facing Union Pressure to Take More Coronavirus Precautions - Bloomberg 05:32 - Last week's discussion re: AICPA tax-deadline extension 07:42 - Coronavirus Is a Preview of Our Self-Isolating Future - Medium 09:51 - Carl...

Mar 18, 202048 minEp. 165

COVID-19 Impact on the Accounting Industry

Sponsors Melio Payments: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/melio Jirav: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/jirav Show Notes 03:15 - Oracle NetSuite postpones Las Vegas conference amid virus concerns - Review Journal 06:41 - A simple model for forecasting the impact of coronavirus and controls - Jirav 07:18 - Coronavirus: The Case for Canceling Everything - The Atlantic 09:08 - Companies encouraging remote work and travel bans due to coronavirus - Business Insider 11:51 - AICPA Calls for Tax...

Mar 14, 202039 minEp. 164

Why Women Leave Accounting Firms

Sponsors BooksTime: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bookstime ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark BQE Succeed: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bqesucceed Show Notes 03:16 - What companies are disclosing about coronavirus risks - Journal of Accountancy 05:38 - Wells Fargo Fined $3B Over Fake-Accounts Scandal - CFO 06:43 - House Report Says Wells Fargo Continues to 'Abuse' Customers - CFO 08:07 - 'Shark Tank' judge Barbara Corcoran gets her $400,000 back from scam...

Mar 09, 202048 minEp. 163

Accounting for Coronavirus

Sponsors ClockShark: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clockshark Splashtop: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/splashtop BQE Succeed: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bqesucceed Show Notes 02:57 Shark Tank host Barbara Corcoran loses $400,000 in a scam - CNN 04:55 Email Scammers are Savvier, and More Successful than Ever - WSJ 07:51 Los Angeles is now the least affordable housing market - Housing Wire 10:59 SEC and PCAOB offer potential relief for audit firms in China amid coronavirus ...

Mar 03, 202055 minEp. 162

Debit Intuit, Credit Karma

Sponsors Bill.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bill Timesheets.com: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/timesheets BQE Succeed: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bqesucceed Show Notes 05:20 – Intuit Near Deal to Buy Credit Karma for $7 Billion - WSJ 08:39 – If you aren't paying for a product, you ARE the product 10:44 – More discussion on the IRS Free File flubs 11:19 – Tax-prep analyst sees more free filers hampering revenue growth - Accounting Today 15:26 – Nevada Democrats Say Th...

Feb 24, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 161
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