Phony insurance tax form e-services email scams are targeting professional tax preparers. The Internal Revenue Service warned recently attempts to access annuity and life insurance accounts and a renewed effort to con pros with purported e-services agreements.

Xero has automated account codes in its cloud accounting software. The company's artificial intelligence system will consider each individual business's characteristics, then recommend account codes to be used for each bill entered.

Payments provider Bill.com has received $100 million in financing, in a round, led by JPMorgan Chase and Temase. Lead investors in each previous round also participated, bringing the amount the cloud software company has raised to more than $200 million, Bill.com said.