None of our Businesses

The None of Our Businesses Crew get together and discuss new rules for $2 million or larger loans, rising COVID numbers and a rising stock market, Deutsche Bank proposing a 5% tax hike on remote workers, accounting firm resetting for the near future, taxing GoFundMe donations, Gary V on his marketing moves, Biden's proposed economic agenda, the so called Nose In, Fingers Out methodology, and how t...

The None of Our Businesses Crew gather to discuss Walmart going back to taking inventory with humans rather than robots, OSHA being sued for a lack of infectious disease standards, California's Prop. 22 allowing Uber and Luft drivers to remain as independent contractors, Tesla came out with a tequila, and it's called Teslaquila, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai declaring Artificial Intelligence as a gre...

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss a lawsuit against AIG, Reddit permanently working from home, backfilling accounting jobs, Starlink connecting the world, growth drivers for accounting firms, GDP growth, who chooses salary, auditing as a profession, and Excel broadening its usage.   AIG - https://www.reuters.com/article/us-aig-settlement/u-s-says-aig-settles-tax-shelter-lawsuit-forgoes-over-...

This week on the None of Our Businesses Podcast we welcome Mark, our new member of the crew! Discussion this week includes Wells Fargo employees taking advantage of COVID relief, PayPal accepting cryptocurrency, the IRS making changes to Form 1099, green tech stocks planning to rise based on election expectations, making mistakes in business, low interest rates making the economy worse, the DOJ fi...

The None of Our Businesses crew gather to talk about another PPP update, not tracking COVID with Excel, remotely maintaining company culture, creating an alter ego to empower objective decision making, Microsoft sharing revenue with GameStop, big companies taking over the world economy, increasing productivity for working remotely, The World's Littlest Skyscraper fooling investors. Simpler PPP - h...

The None of Our Businesses crew reunite to discuss changes to independent contracting rules, BMW inflating sales, Trump's taxes, pandemic layoffs, an update on the sale of Les Schwab, extortion through Game of Thrones named companies, and how Manhattan Transit Authority employees get creative.   Contracting - https://smallbiztrends.com/2020/09/labor-dept-new-independent-contractor-rule.html   BMW...

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss lower interest rates for the near future, Oregon's local Laird Superfoods going public, funding zombie corporations, Kiwibot delivering food with robots, gas companies abandoning wells letting them leak gas forever, and Microsoft buying the game developer Bethesda.   Low Interest Rates -  https://www.wsj.com/articles/fed-signals-interest-rates-to-stay-near-z...

The None of Our Businesses crew distantly discuss being in Zoom meetings all day, more people choosing to work out of town coupled with a reduced salary, increased shipping demand for FedEx, and Chuck E. Cheeze's final spool of tickets.   Zoom meetings - https://hbr.org/2020/09/remote-work-doesnt-have-to-mean-all-day-video-calls   Leaving the City - https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/16/business/stripe-e...

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss Pinterest terminating the lease of their HQ to become more remote, going sailing during the pandemic, the AICPA taking applications for their .cpa domain name, struggling shopping malls, and the payroll tax deferral.   Pinterest - https://outline.com/2ZAk5B   Boats - https://www.inquirer.com/business/retail/boating-sales-shortage-virus-philadelphia-20200808....

The None of Our Businesses crew go over decentralizing factory production of iPhones from China, the IRS making errors needing to be fixed, the impact on small businesses from the USPS slowing down service, the trend of people moving out of San Francisco and urban centers in general, Instagram violating the privacy of unconsenting bystanders, and Trump's new tax plan has a catch. None of Our Busin...

This week the None of Our Businesses crew gather to talk about frequently asked questions on PPP loans, lowering tuition for students attending remote classes, dual state income taxation, new stimulus loan expectations, remote working from a small town, and insurance companies not covering their business interruption policies. None of Our Businesses Episode 43, August 2020

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss a staggered four day work week, discounting your business' services, Tesla's leaked information, remote working reducing urban interests, large acquisitions deals, and yet more PPP Loan issues.   4 day work week - https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/why-more-companies-are-offering-a-four-day-workweek.html   Discounting services - https://www.accountingweb.c...

The None of Our Businesses crew delve into remote auditing, even more tech companies going remote, online banking, accusations of free tax software being hidden, accounting alongside law, and Hollywood accounting.   Remote auditing - https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/audit/articles/three-insights-for-remote-auditing.html   Remote tech - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/13/tech-companies-curb-real-...

The None of Our Businesses crew gather to discuss publicising Trump's tax records, the Big Four potentially being split in the UK, automated trucking, banking for hemp businesses, the booming plexiglass industry, alternative financing strategies, and the U.S. possibly banning TikTok and other chinese apps. Trump's taxes - https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-new-york-...

The None of Our Businesses crew sit down to discuss the need for physical currency, the IRS sending stimulus checks to deceased recipients, Intuit's layoffs, talks of a tax filing date extension, more about PPP loans, dependency on Airbnb, and the question of what happens if a business fails after receiving loans. The None of Our Businesses Episode 38, June 2020

This week we're joined by Jennifer Fern-Peterson, VP and Senior SBA Specialist with Key Bank. Jennifer shares her experiences working with businesses and navigating through these confusing times created by the pandemic. You can reach Jennifer here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferfern1/ jennifer_fern-peterson@keybank.com None of Our Businesses, Episode 37 June 2020

The None of Our Businesses crew examine the best places for business, PG&E prosecution,Walmart expanding online, 24 Hour Fitness declaring bankruptcy, PPP Loan Application changes, artistic stock market visualizations, and CPA continuous testing.   Where to conduct business - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/16/us-and-china-fall-in-business-effectiveness-singapore-denmark-hk-rise.html   PG&E Prosecuti...

The None of Our Businesses crew gather to discuss rule changes for PPP loans, maximizing loan forgiveness, the IRS going after a few college coaches, cryptocurrency, failing cash flow, business efficiency, micro stimulus programs, and of course clacker balls.   PPP changes - https://www.forbes.com/sites/alangassman/2020/06/08/treasury-announces-relief-from-60-cliff-but-does-it-have-the-authority-t...

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss future proofing your firms, Zoom's growth, reopening your business, longer terms for small business loans, interacting with banks during a recession, Mark Cuban's free PPP loan forgiveness website, and cashflow forecasting. Future Proofing - https://www.accountancyage.com/2020/05/15/talent-and-tech-key-to-future-proofing-firms/ Zoom - https://www.cnbc.com/20...

Joining us again is CEO of Intuitive Digital, Nick Footer talks discusses business growth, accounting for digital marketing, and how his business is dealing with the pandemic. Intuitive Digital: https://intuitivedigital.com/ The None of Our Businesses crew gather to talk about blockchain, PwC reopening offices, and spending more time working from home. None of Our Businesses Episode 32, June 2020

Joining us this episode is Nick Footer, CEO of Intuitive Digital to tell us about his company and his entrepreneurial journey. Intuitive Digital: https://intuitivedigital.com/ At the Roundtable the None of Our Businesses Crew discusses small business loans and business bankruptcies. None of Our Businesses Episode 30

The None of Our Businesses crew get together far more than six feet apart to discuss the a new CPA licensure model, the effect of the response to the pandemic so far, online security during the pandemic, private investing in the UK Treasury, FASB delays, and SEC Rule changes. None of Our Businesses Episode 29

The None of Our Businesses crew discuss potential bankruptcies for many businesses in the near future, New York taxes, a steakhouse repaying loans, and Twitter moving to a permanent work from home model. Steakhouse Loans: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/ruths-chris-steakhouse-owner-says-it-will-repay-20-million-in-small-business-loan.html Business Bankruptcies: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...

The None of Our Businesses crew gather on zoom to discuss taking stock of your business and making sure you're prepared for the unexpected, as well as how business may be affected by the pandemic for the coming future, and Elon Musk fighting to keep his factories open. None of Our Businesses Episode 27

This week we're joined by Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey, founders of Barefoot Wine, to share their experiences through their entrepreneurial journey. Including excerpts from their dynamic audio book "The Barefoot Spirit". For more information, go to www.barefootspirit.com, www.barefootaudiobook.com and www.consumerbrandbuilders.com https://www.facebook.com/thebarefootspirit https://www.facebo...