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Show Notes

• 01:59 – What’s in a name? Ask Richard Kopelman, CEO of Aprio | Aprio
• 04:07 – The U.S. can’t seem to tear itself away from using paper checks, but Australia can! | Eureka Report
• 04:57 – Another review! Thank you, Karen Bertrand! 
• 06:05 – Bill.com’s best share price, according to Jim Cramer | CNBC
• 07:03 – Is there an acquisition in Bill.com’s future? Some traders think so | Quartz
  •  Actual article title: “Why Bill.com’s stock is soaring, while other IPOs sink”
• 09:27 – Are there any reasons to avoid buying up Bill.com shares? | Forbes
• 11:16 – California’s credit score could be crumbling | The Sacramento Bee
• 13:25 – Summit Hosting acquires iNSYNQ’s assets in the wake of this year’s ransomware attack | MSSP Alert 
• 15:45 – Liberty Tax’s parent pays a pretty penny to settle with the Justice Department, and IRS | Accounting Today 
• 17:57 – An unethical culture breeds unethical behavior – check out our discussion with Kelly Richmond Pope in Episode 139 for a refresher! 
• 18:26 – QuickBooks launches Starling Bank integration for SMEs | AltFi 
• 18:53 – Who really owns your data? The PNC v. Venmo battle raises that question | CNBC 
  • And more insight on the war between banks and fintechs | WSJ
• 20:25 – Communication really is key – Withum CEO sends motivation via email | Accounting Today 
• 21:40 – Time to weight in! Go take Intuit’s rate survey now! | Firm of the Future
• 23:31 – Can you get any satisfaction from CAS? | Accounting Today 
• 25:38 – PaySauce/Xero collaboration – Great for New Zealand;  So-so for U.S. | Reseller News
• 26:12 – Farming industry as a niche for U.S. accountants? Probably not the most lucrative row to hoe | USDA
• 27:13 – You better check your breaches, especially if you or your clients use Zynga! | Firefox Monitor
  • 27:52 – More insight on data breaches here | Forbes  
  • 29:07 – And suddenly, there came a ringing … Is your Ring Doorbell account letting everyone in? 
• 30:00 – Keep it on the downlow! Some companies don’t feel the need to disclose their boo-boos | WSJ
• 36:03 – We predict happier news is coming your way, next episode! 

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