CNBC tells taxpayers to seek out EAs if they can't find a CPA, crypto fraud by a pastor who claims God told him to do it, issues with IRS taxpayer notices and filing, accounting irregularities at agricultural giant ADM send the stock plummeting, CPA reciprocity is a pain, AI updates including Microsoft Mesh VR meetings in Teams, FTC forcing TurboTax to stop advertising as "free," Wave’s new paid subscription model, and the liquidation threat facing massive Chinese developer Evergrande.

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Show Notes

SEC Charges Tingo Mobile Founder, Three Companies with Massive Fraud and Obtains Emergency Relief

Pastor Charged With Cryptocurrency Fraud Said God Told Him to Do It - The New York Times

Accounting investigation under way at ADM and its top financial executive has been placed on leave | AP News

Here's what to do if you can’t find an accountant for tax season

Former IRS Contractor Sentenced for Disclosing Tax Return Information to News Organizations | United States Department of Justice

TurboTax Can No Longer Advertise Products as Free, F.T.C. Says

H&R Block launches AI tax filing assistant - The Verge

TurboTax bolsters support options, both human and AI

Brex cuts 20% of staff amid reports of stalled growth, high burn | TechCrunch

Bring virtual connections to life with Microsoft Mesh, now generally available in Microsoft Teams

Investors see Microsoft's stock market value leaving Apple behind

Input steers CPA licensure pathways recommendation - Iowa Society of CPAs

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