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Show Notes

1:47 – Blake’s Discussion with Ed Karl, Vice President of Taxation at the AICPA

https://www.cloudaccountingpodcast.com/bonus222

6:37 – Shutter Venue Operators Grant Snafu

7:45 – SBA SVOG Tweet

https://twitter.com/SBAgov

8:35 – Why Can’t Stimulus Checks Arrive Faster?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-cant-stimulus-payments-arrive-faster-11617631209

10:40 – Billions waiting in 2017 federal refunds

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/billions-waiting-in-2017-federal-tax-refunds

11:38 – China Creates Its Own Digital Currency, a First for Major Economy

https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-creates-its-own-digital-currency-a-first-for-major-economy-11617634118

17:27 – Facebook: 25 Pct Of SMBs Closed Around Worldhttps://www.pymnts.com/economy/2021/facebook-25-pct-of-smbs-closed-around-the-world/

18:29 – Pickup in CFO Optimism Continues in Q1

https://www.cfo.com/the-economy/2021/04/pickup-in-cfo-optimism-continues-in-q1/

25:06 – Global minimum tax gains momentum

https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/global-minimum-tax-momentum-gains-with-g-20-seeing-mid-year-deal

25:37 – IRS Program Summary by Budget Activity

https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/266/19.-IRS-FY-2021-BIB.pdf

27:47 – How to Collect $1.4 Trillion in Unpaid Taxes

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/opinion/sunday/unpaid-tax-evasion-IRS.html

30:15 – Blake’s Discussion with Ed Karl, Vice President of Taxation, AICPA

https://www.cloudaccountingpodcast.com/bonus222

38:44 – Wealthiest Taxpayers Cheat IRS Out of $400 Billion a Year

https://cpatrendlines.com/2021/04/09/wealthiest-taxpayers-cheat-irs-out-of-400-billion-a-year/

More IRS Reading: 

173% Increase in IRS Correspondence Backlog

https://cpatrendlines.com/2021/04/08/irs-lags-on-compliance-correspondence/

The IRS’s $3-Billion Problem

https://cpatrendlines.com/2021/03/22/92-of-paper-returns-stuck-in-backlog/

IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig Response 

https://www.c-span.org/video/?509965-1/irs-commissioner-rettig-testifies-tax-filing-season

41:00 – An update about Xerocon 2021 | Xero Blog

https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/04/xerocon-2021-update/

41:20 – Sage Transform

https://www.sageintacct.com/transform

43:10 – Check out AccountingConferences.com for all the latest on ’21 conferences!

https://accountingconferences.com/

44:00 – Dallas firm buys provider of property tax data software

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/dallas-firm-buys-atlanta-provider-of-property-tax-data-software

44:40 – Ramp Reaches Record-Setting $1.6B Valuation

https://www.pymnts.com/startups/2021/ramp-reaches-record-setting-valuation/

46:48 – Blue Dot's AI Helps You Manage, Comply With Tax Accounting and Codes: Company Raises $31 Million— How It Works

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/258835/20210407/blue-dots-ai-helps-you-manage-comply-with-tax-accounting-and-codes-company-raises-31-million—-how-it-works.htm

47:12 – Blue Dot raises $32M for AI that helps companies comply with tax codeshttps://venturebeat.com/2021/04/07/blue-dot-raises-32m-for-ai-that-helps-companies-comply-with-tax-codes/

48:50 – How Per Diem Payments Can Simplify Your Accounting and Taxeshttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/per-diem-payments-simplify-accounting-134500596.html

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