Bob Scotts Insights the news, analysis and humor that I have provided to the financial software reseller community for the last decade.  It serves the VARs who base their business on selling mid-market accounting software and the vendors who supply them.  The weekly newsletter and companion Website  offer relevant and timely information. My goal is to help my readers run their businesses better and make more money. And that’s what it’s all about, isn’t it?

Reports say traffic controllers, left without pay during the government shutdown have been taking part-time jobs, such as driving for ride-sharing services. That is producing a great deal of confusion.

A lot of attention was focused on the meal President Trump provided for the national champion Clemson football team.  With the government shutdown affecting the cooking staff, Trump provided a banquet feast of fast food.