October 07, 2025

WNBA Commissioner Has Worst Week of Any CPA

1 hour 7 minutes

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Chapters

(00:00) - AI-Driven CEO Impersonator Scams

(00:38) - WNBA Commissioner Controversy

(07:04) - Standardizing Tech Stacks in Accounting Firms

(13:06) - AI's Role in Accounting and Client Management

(18:27) - IRS Shutdown and Economic Implications

(25:49) - Fraud Stories and AI-Generated Scams

(33:31) - Alternative CPA Pathways in California and New Jersey

(34:32) - California's New CPA Pathways

(35:45) - US News & World Report Rankings

(37:38) - Tech Fundraising and Innovations

(37:56) - Bill's Cybersecurity Awareness Month

(40:33) - Dual Entry's $90 Million Series A

(43:35) - AI and ERP Systems

(50:58) - Avalara's AI Tax Compliance Agents

(53:01) - Ignition's AI-Powered Pricing Tool

(01:01:20) - Paycom's Layoffs and AI Automation

(01:05:00) - Conclusion and Upcoming Events

Show Notes

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