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Sponsors Dext: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/dext Rewind: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/rewind Odoo: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/odoo 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 World https://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 codes https://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 Taxes https://finance.yahoo.com/news/per-diem-payments-simplify-accounting-134500596.html Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser . Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus , and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram ! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040 Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.com Limited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessities TeePublic ...