Paychex reported a strong start to fiscal 2022 with a 39.4-percent increase in net income of a 16-percent rise in revenue for the first quarter ended August 31. With expenses dropping by 1 percent, net income rose to $326.9 million for the most recently ended quarter from $234.6 million a year ago.

Bill.com Holdings has named Mark Lenhard as its COO. He was previously CEO of Invoice2go, which was acquired by Bill.com this month.

A Miami, Fla.-based tax preparer, who had been barred from the tax business, must pay $403,967.70 to a federal court for violating that order. The preparer, Milagros Espinal, was barred from preparing or filing federal tax returns for others.