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Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pricing and Open AI Relationship – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Dec. 2025

Accounting December 12, 2025 

Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pricing and Open AI Relationship – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Dec. 2025

In this episode of The Accounting Technology Lab, hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley analyze Intuit’s recent announcements following Intuit Connect, focusing on major QuickBooks Desktop (QBD) price increases, and Intuit’s reported $100 million annual relationship with OpenAI. The Accounting Tech Lab is an ongoing series that explores the intersection of public accounting and technology.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

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March 2, 2020 

How to Grow Your Tax Practice, While Delivering More Value for Clients

When most CPAs set out to hang their own shingles, they purchase an existing practice, which gives them a client base right at the starting gate. I didn’t have this advantage. Instead, I built my tax practice one client at a time. More than 30 years later, the most important lesson I’ve learned is that...…

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March 1, 2020 

2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Pinpoint Their Tax Plans

As the race of the Democratic presidential nomination heads into Super Tuesday on March 3—when 15 states and territories will decide delegates—the candidates are debating vital issues like healthcare and climate change. What’s another issue that could ...

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February 28, 2020 

Why CPA Firms Should Outsource Cloud Accounting Hosting and Services in 2020

to augment their capabilities. Entrepreneur Here’s why … during tax seasonThe best and most robust IT networks are never 100% safe from data breaches. However, cloud-enabled security with a team of expert engineers watching over your network all the time will more reliably plug security gaps via automation than your IT lead or team, regardless...…

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February 27, 2020 

Centage Introduces New Services Offerings to Guide Customers Towards Intelligent Planning

Centage Corporation (www.centage.com), a provider of cloud financial software that transforms how businesses budget, forecast, analyze and report, has announced a set of new planning services to provide customers a guided turn-key experience. The new services pair a certified Planning Maestro consultant from Centage with customers through the entire implementation, setup, go-live and training phases...…

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February 27, 2020 

Avalara Announces RSM as Diamond Sponsor of CRUSH in St. Louis

The conference, themed The Future of Tax Compliance — Now, will take place May 12–14, 2020, in St. Louis, Missouri, bringing together experts and practitioners at the forefront of the complex world of tax compliance. CRUSH attendees will have ample ...

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February 26, 2020 

Employers Boost Efforts to Increase Respect and Dignity at Work

A culture of workplace dignity promotes an environment in which employees can experience a sense of self-respect, pride and self-worth, and it influences an organization’s ability to foster wellbeing, engage talent and drive business results.

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February 26, 2020 

Grant Thornton Names David Platt to East Region Leadership Role

In addition, Grant Thornton has expanded Nichole Jordan’s role as its regional managing partner for the firm’s Central region – adding the Midwest geographic area to a portfolio that previously consisted of Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.