For Sean Boyd, the best measurement for what goes on during tax season is not the usual. “One of my best marks was how many days I skied,” Boyd said during a session on hiring at the recent Thomson Reuters Synergy conference.

CryptoTrader.Tax for professionals has debuted. The publisher CryptoTrader.Tax said this week the application is designed to help tax professionals assist clients with cryptocurrency tax reporting.

QuickBooks Online revenue shot up 41 percent for the first quarter ended October 31. Intuit said during its recent earnings webcast for the most recently ended period, there was  $306 million in revenue for the most recently ended period, up from $217 million a year earlier.