Visor fails, Pilot raises, and the arrogance of the tech industry in accounting

Sponsor Xerocon: http://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/xerocon Show Notes 00:52 -- Welcome to our first guest co-host, Rachel Fisch ! 01:36 -- We got another review! Leave us a review and we’ll read it on the air. 02:32 -- Visor , the $99 app-based online tax service, did NOT have a great busy season. David’s got all the sordid details in a detailed LinkedIn article . 20:16 -- …and after all that, David didn’t even get to chat with Claudell :( 23:30 -- Zoom raises IPO price and could begin trading with a $9B valuation 27:16 -- Online tax filing on the rise , retail on the decline, data finds 30:03 -- Pilot, the AI accounting service, raises $40M 35:26 -- Eide Bailly is acquiring a data analytics service 37:41 -- IRS releases 6-year plan to modernize aging computer systems 40:14 -- Is the CPA license losing its lustre? ( upcoming free virtual roundtable ) 45:37 -- Educating the next generation of leaders Get in Touch Thanks for listening! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, do us a favor and write a review on iTunes .