{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Accounting Podcast","title":"Trump Accountants Take the Stand Before the Stormy Daniels","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e28f1269\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3592,"description":"This week, Blake and David are puzzled by the results of a survey that shows 40% of tax professionals believe generative AI will allow them to charge clients higher rates. They also cover the sham audit firm BF Borgers and question why the firm's CPA is still licensed despite SEC charges. Blake demonstrates how he uses Zapier Central to build an AI agent that can automatically respond to client emails about the status of their tax returns. Wrapping up, they examine Digits' $35 million raise and pivot to bill pay, and Xero's new filtering functionality for bank reconciliations.\n \nChapters\n \n\nShow Notes\nRudy Giuliani Forced to Learn Accounting After Bankruptcy Beancounter Bails\nhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/rudy-giuliani-forced-to-learn-accounting-after-bankruptcy-beancounter-bails\n \nStormy Daniels payment puts focus on Trump and check-writing as trial testimony resumes\nhttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/former-white-house-executive-assistant-stand-trump-trial-dramatic-stor-rcna151578\n \nTrump Accountant on His Stormy Daniels Coverup Notes: ‘I Made a Boo-Boo’\nhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-accountant-stormy-daniels-coverup-152934446.html\n \nTrump Accountant Exposes Checks to Michael Cohen in Damning Testimony\nhttps://newrepublic.com/post/181344/trump-accountant-checks-signed-michael-cohen-hush-money-trial\n \nWhat’s new in Xero — May 2024 - Xero Blog      \nhttps://blog.xero.com/product-updates/whats-new-in-xero-may-2024/\n \nEnd of Trump Media’s Auditor Jolts Hundreds of Other Companies      \nhttps://news.bloombergtax.com/financial-accounting/end-of-trump-medias-auditor-jolts-hundreds-of-other-companies\n \nTrump Media hires new auditor after previous accounting firm charged with 'massive fraud'  \nhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/06/trump-media-hires-new-auditor-after-accounting-firm-charged-with-fraud.html\n \nDigits Launches AI Bill Pay for Small Businesses            \nhttps://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2024/digits-launches-ai-bill-pay-for-small-businesses/...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BBmKVcKOQ6x_m3yMMvg6kZR2Y9d_FKTdVd0Ofv-4fhw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMxNzMvMTY4OTYx/NzY3MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}