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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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December 18, 2019 

Predictions for 2020

We're featuring predictions in this issue as well as highlighting the winners of the 2019 40 Under 40 and 20 Under 40 awards – that's a lot to digest for people who might think the accounting profession is a stagnant place.

Gail Perry

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December 17, 2019 

Sikich Acquires D.C. Area Accounting Firm

Professional services firm Sikich is acquiring the Alexandria, Virginia-based public accounting firm Halt, Buzas & Powell, Ltd. The deal marks Sikich’s entry into the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore metro markets and expands its presence on the East Coast

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December 17, 2019 

5 Ways Inconsistency Is Costing Your Firm

Many firms are looking for new ways to leverage technology to save time, scale their services and increase profitability. However, when those firms operate daily with processes that are disorganized, lack consistency and are ineffective, even the very ..

Arianna Campbell

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December 16, 2019 

AICPA Issues Guidance on Accounting for Digital Assets

In response to a rapidly changing digital assets ecosystem, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has issued nonauthoritative guidance in the form of a Practice Aid on how to account for digital assets. It is based on professional literature and ...

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December 16, 2019 

2019 Review of W2 and 1099 Systems

Whether you’re a small, local businesses, or a global enterprise, if you have employees, you need to process W-2s. This is typically completed through your payroll service, but if you handle payroll in-house, you are responsible for processing these ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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December 16, 2019 

2019 Review of W-2/1099 Filer

W-2/1099 Filer EG Systems, Inc, 800-264-3155 www.w21099.com From the 2019 reviews of W2 and 1099 Systems. W-2/1099 Filer from EG Systems is well-suited for accounting professionals that file year-end compliance forms for multiple clients. W-2/1099 Filer is an on-premise application that can be installed on a desktop, workstation, or network computer. The product offers an...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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December 16, 2019 

2019 Review of AMS W-2 and 1099 Forms Filer – 1099-Etc.

W-2 and 1099 Forms Filer – 1099-Etc. Advanced Micro Solutions (AMS) www.1099-etc.com 800-536-1099 From the 2019 reviews of W2 and 1099 Systems. W-2/1099 Forms Filer is part of Advanced Micro Solutions (AMS) suite of applications.  Designed for both businesses and accounting professionals, W-2/1099 Filer is an on-premise application that can be installed on a desktop...…

Mary Girsch-Bock