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Crypto software firm’s value tops $1.3B with new funding

TaxBit Inc., a maker of cryptocurrency tax and accounting software, raised fresh funding that pushed its valuation to more than $1.3 billion. The company raised $130 million in a Series B round led by venture firms IVP and Insight Partners. Tiger Global Management, Paradigm and 9Yards were also among the

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The big risks of ‘after-the-fact’ nanny taxes

Figuring out nanny taxes and payroll for your clients with household help can be a hassle, not to mention time-consuming. But you need to keep your clients compliant so calculating nanny taxes “after the fact” may seem to be a way you could save time and energy that can be

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Profession vets launch 2021 Winning Ways Conference

Accounting thought leaders Gary Shamis, Gary Boomer and Allan Koltin announced a reimagining of their annual practice management conference by introducing the inaugural Winning Ways Conference, to be held Nov. 16-17, 2021, at the Lowes Chicago O’Hare Hotel. The event, much like the annual Winning Is Everything conference that the

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Xero revamps bank recs, injects AI

Xero has updated what it calls its most popular feature, bank reconciliations, with a brand new design and artificial intelligence-powered actions. According to Xero, the cloud accounting company has processed more than 1.76 billion bank transactions for more than 2.7 million subscribers around the world in the last 12 months

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Tax guidance on NFTs remains a murky area

The booming market for nonfungible tokens is showing no signs of slowing down as investors pour money into digital collectibles, but the tax rules surrounding NFTs are anything but clear. NFTs are basically digital assets whose data is stored in a blockchain, similar to cryptocurrency like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It

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On the move: Weaver names SPAC leader

Julie Johnson Heather Rudes was promoted to chief human resources officer and Julie Johnson was hired as chief marketing officer at Mazars, New York. Andre Hill to chief marketing officer at the Bonadio Group, Rochester. Berdon, New York, partnered with the NY Mets and nonprofit Learn Fresh to offer New

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Senators pitch more targeted crypto measure in infrastructure

A bipartisan group of lawmakers released an alternative cryptocurrency revenue-raising plan that could replace a current section in the infrastructure bill now under consideration in the U.S. Senate. The amendment, filed by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden and Republican Senators Pat Toomey and Cynthia Lummis, offers a more targeted

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Trump lawyers say tax-return demand ‘retaliation’ by rivals

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are asking a federal judge to block the release of his tax returns to Congress, saying Democrats’ pursuit of the documents amounts to political retaliation. The U.S. Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel issued a memo on Friday calling for the release of Trump’s

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