Intuit

Intuit Inc., the software company behind TurboTax and QuickBooks, won antitrust approval for its $7.1 billion takeover of personal finance website Credit Karma Inc.

The offering brings CRM directly into the QuickBooks Online environment.

Small businesses using both platforms can now automate purchase reconciliation and categorization when making purchases on Amazon Business.

We started 2020 with hopes of a solid season after a rebuilding year following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Instead, this season threw us more curveballs, changeups, game delays, and empty seats than any season in history.

QuickBooks Commerce is designed to allow small businesses to access multiple sales channels, integrate existing ones, manage orders and fulfillment, sync inventory across online and more.

There has been a rise in customer requests for help with finding remote hosting solutions.

The program is now available for ProConnect Tax Online, Lacerte and ProSeries.

The company brought in $7.7 billion, up from $6.8 billion in FY 2019, the growth mainly fueled by TurboTax Online and TurboTax products.

Intuit Inc. has agreed to acquire TradeGecko, a Singapore-based inventory and order management software platform for small retailers and wholesalers in more than 100 countries.

There are no account opening fees, maintenance fees, minimum balances, overdraft fees or other recurring fees associated with the account.

New York State’s Department of Financial Services issued a report saying five tax prep software companies have been making it difficult for taxpayers to access the free versions of their tax preparation software, even though they belong to the Free File Alliance.

Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi announced that the software giant would be changing focus to virtual solutions, omni-channel commerce and money benefits to small businesses, in light of the impact of COVID-19.

Rewind Copy allows accountants to set up a new client and migrate their data quickly instead of manually importing files.

The June QuickBooks update has brought bolstered reporting capabilities for QuickBooks Online and QBO Accountant, and a new tier for QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise that offers assisted payroll and industry-specific editions.

The latest update adds a loan forgiveness estimator and PPP-specific reports to QuickBooks Online, among other tools.

The Small Business Relief Initiative is designed to get money in the hands of small businesses specifically struggling to pay employees and business expenses during the pandemic.

The coalition proposed the federal government set up and fund a central payroll account for small-business payroll processors to use to direct funds to small businesses to keep paying employees.

Several legal experts see parallels to a 2011 attempt by H&R Block Inc. to acquire another DIY tax software company that regulators blocked.

New practice management and crypto-tax tools for tax pros, along with extra tax season resources and much more.

The platform will be available for tax year 2020.