Latest Articles

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

sales_tax_1_.55f831d675655

February 10, 2020 

Hawaii and Arizona Expand E-Filing and Payment Requirements for Sales Tax

More businesses are required to electronically file and remit Arizona transaction privilege tax (TPT) and Hawaii General Excise Tax (GET) in 2020 than in previous years. Arizona As of January 1, 2020, businesses with an annual TPT or use tax liability of $5,000 or more in Arizona must pay and file returns electronically. The threshold has dropped significantly:...…

Gail Cole

deloitte-logo

February 10, 2020 

Deloitte Creates HBCU Accounting Scholarship Program

The Deloitte Tax Scholars program will attract those interested in the constantly- evolving profession and provide students with additional support and direction to launch a steady, meaningful career with Deloitte.

help wanted jobs_1_.558b1edb2466e

February 7, 2020 

How to Win the Recruiting and Retention Race

Be as specific as possible when emailing or contacting prospective candidates. The “Dear Candidate” approach is impersonal. Articulating the alignment of the candidate’s skillset and experience with the organization and its growth plan helps drive ...

growth graph- pixabay public domain pictures 163509_1280

February 6, 2020 

6 Steps for Adopting a Growth Mindset

Our mindset shapes whether we can learn and change and grow. The good news is that anyone can adopt a growth mindset, think differently and become more open to innovation and growth.

Jim Boomer

Xero Still Shot

February 5, 2020 

Xero Launches Humorous Ad Campaign

The campaign focuses on the absurd lengths small business owners go to do their books when they could just tap into using Xero - online and ‘real time’ technology. A suite of six scenarios pay homage to common film tropes, so less time on ‘the setup’ ...

GA CPAs 2020

February 5, 2020 

Georgia CPAs Unite at State Capitol For CPA Day

Attendees were provided updates on current legislative issues by CPAs from the Georgia General Assembly including Rep. Carson and Rep. Wilkerson. Afterward, John W. Johnson, director of legislative and governmental affairs for the ...

money1_11298654

February 5, 2020 

Kabbage Payments Now Offers Custom Small Business Loans

With custom loans, Kabbage Payments customers choose any term between three and 45 days and either repay in full when the loan reaches maturity or allocate up to 100 percent of Kabbage Payments revenue towards the balance over the selected period.