Jackeline Velez has been named as director for the U.S. Hispanic market by cloud software vendor Xero. Velez’s team will focus prove education materials to Hispanic accountants and bookkeepers and will offer product training, translated content and events.

 Drake Software is conducting “Intro to Drake Tax” webinars all this week. The  sessions are being held twice weekly August 24 through August 28.

SafeSend has added support for tax returns prepared by the use of Lacerte tax preparation software. The move adds to software packages whose products are supported by SafeSend’s automated electronic assembly and delivery system.