Intuit

Ariege Misherghi takes over the role as Rich Preece moves on to Intuit’s small business self-employed group.

The IRS’s new 1040 tax form doesn’t exactly fit on a standard postcard as Republicans promised, but it’s smaller and simpler than before — and it may push more filers to use software rather than in-person tax preparers.

Bookkeeping and accounting firms will have a chance to share in cash prizes and win a trip to QuickBooks Connect in San Jose.

The provider of expense tracking and bookkeeping automation has added features for accounting and bookkeeping partners.

The new direct deposit offerings allow employers to pay contractors faster, and employees on the same day.

Gravity Software releases subscription billing module for Dynamics 365; PeaCounts tests blockchain accounting system; Certify offers Certify Travel for enterprises.

Intuit reported a 6 percent increase in sales of its TurboTax Online consumer tax prep software, and a 4 percent increase in total TurboTax units sold during tax season this year, compared to last year.

Intuit outspent H&R on TV commercials and paid search online, according to a new analysis.

The software is also expanding its global reach, launching in South Africa this month.

The move is part of Intuit’s open-platform strategy.