Will IRS Agents Take White House Buyout & TaxDome Leak Explained
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
1w ago
Blake and David examine several significant developments, including TaxDome's data security incident, and the implications of China's DeepSeek AI model that caused Nvidia's stock to drop. They also dig into the White House's federal employee buyout offer that could impact IRS staffing levels and break down key findings from Accounting Today's 2025 Year Ahead survey about trends in remote work, tech spend, and AI adoption in accounting firms. SponsorsKeeper - http://accountingpodcast.promo/keeperCloud Accountant Staffing - http://accountingpodcast.promo/cas Basil - http://accountingpodcast.prom ..read more
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TikTok & IRS Direct File Saved; Trump Issues Own Currency
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by Blake Oliver & David Leary
2w ago
Blake and David jump into the latest news, including the launch of Trump's own cryptocurrency and KPMG's expansion into legal services in Arizona, taking advantage of new rules allowing non-lawyers to own law firms. They also examine the Treasury Department's Chinese hack attack, South Carolina's $1.8 billion accounting error resolution, and Trump's proposed External Revenue Service. SponsorsRelay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/relayKeeper - http://accountingpodcast.promo/keeperTaxBandits - http://accountingpodcast.promo/taxbandits Basil - http://accountingpodcast.promo/basil Chapters (00 ..read more
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JPMorgan's RTO Drama, VC Love for Accounting and the Fall of Bench
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by Blake Oliver & David Leary
2w ago
Blake and David examine Bench's bankruptcy filing, revealing fascinating details about their spending patterns and challenges with the business model. They also explore venture capital's growing interest in accounting firms, particularly focusing on AI automation claims and their potential impact on the profession, and there's a lively discussion about JP Morgan's controversial return-to-office mandate and its implications for workplace flexibility, sparked by Blake's viral tweet that garnered nearly 5 million views. SponsorsTaxBandits - http://accountingpodcast.promo/taxbandits Relay - http ..read more
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Ohio Killed The 150-Hour Rule - Who's Next?
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
3w ago
Blake and David dive into major industry news, including Ohio ending the 150-hour CPA rule, setting a potential precedent for other states. They also discuss the Blackston acquisition of Citrin Cooperman and explore the implications of private equity involvement in accounting firms. Moving on, they examine workplace trends, including new data revealing that 61% of medium and large employers now require minimum in-office days, and debate the effectiveness of Net Promoter Scores (NPS) in accounting firms. Sponsors OnPay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/onpayBoomTax - http://accountingpodcast.pro ..read more
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How H1-B Visas Suppress Accounting Salaries
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
1M ago
Blake and David explore the controversial H-1B visa program's impact on the accounting profession, particularly how firms like Deloitte reportedly pay visa holders 10% less than U.S. workers and the potential implications for audit quality. They also examine Bench's sudden shutdown and subsequent acquisition and then discuss Barry Melancon's farewell interview with the Financial Times as he steps down as AICPA CEO, where he defended the 150-hour rule, his legacy, and his impact on the profession. Sponsors OnPay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/onpayBoomTax - http://accountingpodcast.promo/boom ..read more
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BOI On Again Off Again, Bench Shuts Down, Dying Language of Accounting
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
1M ago
Rounding out 2024, Blake and David tackle tons of accounting news, including bookkeeping startup Bench's shutdown and the ongoing BOI reporting requirements saga. They also examine concerns about IRS Commissioner nominee Billy Long's credentials, including his "Certified Tax and Business Advisor" designation from a three-day seminar. Wrapping up, they review some of 2024's hottest stories, including declining CPA candidates, audit quality issues, and KPMG CEO Paul Knopp's Wall Street Journal op-ed about the "dying language of accounting." Sponsors LiveFlow - http://accountingpodcast.promo/live ..read more
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How Private Equity Could Hurt the Accounting Profession
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
1M ago
Today, Blake, David, and special guest, ChatGpt, examine the impact of private equity on accounting firms, looking at how PE ownership affects partner compensation and firm structures. They dig into some recent data showing record numbers of accounting errors in public companies, linking these issues to the broader talent shortage crisis. Next, they explore CalCPA's pushback against proposed licensing changes, the surprising economic costs of Daylight Savings Time, and much more!   Sponsors LiveFlow - http://accountingpodcast.promo/liveflowSuralink - http://accountingpodcast.promo/suralin ..read more
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New IRS Commissioner Was An ERTC Peddler
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
2M ago
Blake and David take a look at several significant developments in the accounting world, including Trump's controversial IRS Commissioner nomination of former Congressman Billy Long. They also dig into updates on the Macy's accounting scandal and explore Square's potential move into accounting software with their new head of Product Accounting Solutions hire. They also share insights from the AICPA's 2024 CAS benchmark survey showing significant growth in client accounting services practices and much more! Sponsors RoboDebit - http://accountingpodcast.promo/robodebit Relay - http://accountingp ..read more
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BOI Blocked | 57% of Firms Raising Prices | Creepy EY Bot
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
2M ago
Congratulations to Blake for making Accounting Today's Top 100 Most Influential People list!  Today, Blake and David dig into several significant developments in accounting, including a federal court's decision to block BOI reporting nationwide. They also examine which of the 57% of accounting firms plan to raise fees in 2025 and take a look at the AICPA's Experience Learn and Earn (ELE) program. There's also talk about new PCAOB reporting requirements for audit firms and the recent acquisition of Dext by Iris Software Group. Sponsors OnPay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/onpayZoho - htt ..read more
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Macy's Thanksgiving Accounting Mystery
The Accounting Podcast
by Blake Oliver & David Leary
2M ago
Blake and David examine the mysteries and motives surrounding the recent Macy's accounting scandal, where a single employee allegedly concealed $132-154 million through improper accrual entries. They also examine Trump's proposed 25% tariff plan on imports from Mexico and Canada (plus an additional 10% on China), discussing its potential impact on American businesses and consumers.   Sponsors Zoho - http://accountingpodcast.promo/zohoSuralink - http://accountingpodcast.promo/suralink Cloud Accountant Staffing - http://accountingpodcast.promo/cas Chapters (00:46) - Macy's Accounting Erro ..read more
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