ChatGPT’s Team plan bumped storage from five gigs up to fifty gigs. That is ten times more room for the same price, and it opens up some practical uses for small teams that already pay for the service
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QuickBooks Desktop 2023 Reaches End of Service July 31, 2026 — Payroll and Bank Feeds Will Stop Working, Not Just Updates
QuickBooks Desktop 2023 is shutting down on July 31. Payroll and bank feeds stop working right along with it. If you still run that version, you have about 57 days to sort out a replacement.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Gets ‘Actions’ Feature in Teams — Automatically Schedules Follow-Ups, Assigns Tasks, and Drafts Recaps After Meetings
Microsoft is rolling out a new Copilot feature in Teams called Actions. It automatically creates meeting recaps, drafts follow-up messages, and assigns tasks right after the call ends.
New ‘TollMite’ Phishing Campaign Targeting Small Business Owners via Fake IRS E-File Confirmation Texts — June Tax Deadline Timing Is Intentional
Those texts claiming to confirm your e-file are not from the IRS. They are a straight-up scam aimed at small business owners right before the June 16 deadline.
Password Managers: What They Are, Why You Need One, and How to Start
Be honest: how many of your employees are using the same password for multiple accounts? If the answer is “most of them” — or “I don’t know” — you’re not alone. Password reuse is one of the most common security weaknesses in small businesses, and it’s one of the…
Intuit Adds AI-Powered Cash Flow Forecasting to QuickBooks Simple Start — Free Tier Now Includes 90-Day Projections
Privilege escalation in Zoom means someone with a basic login can grab more control and start installing whatever they want. That turns into chaos fast once they have the keys.
FTC Finalizes ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule Enforcement Start Date — Subscription Software Vendors Must Comply by August 1, 2026
The FTC just locked in the start date for its click-to-cancel rule. August 1st is when enforcement begins, and software vendors only have a couple months to line up.
Zoom Releases AI Companion 2.0 Update — Meeting Summaries Now Auto-Sync to HubSpot and Salesforce CRM for Business Plan Users
Zoom just rolled out an update where its AI Companion automatically pushes meeting summaries into HubSpot and Salesforce. The feature is aimed at business plan users and includes a claimed two-way syn
QuickBooks Desktop 2023 Reaches End of Support September 30, 2026 — Payroll Features Go Dark First on May 31, 2026
QuickBooks Desktop 2023 payroll is already dead. If you are still on that version, you cannot run payroll starting September 30.
What Small Businesses Get Wrong About Cloud Backup
Cloud backup sounds simple. Your files are “in the cloud,” so they must be backed up. Right? Unfortunately, that assumption is one of the most common — and most expensive — mistakes small businesses make. The truth is that cloud storage and cloud backup are two very…





