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

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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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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Accounting CS Payroll

Accounting CS Payroll from Thomson Reuters is part of the CS Professional Suite. Accounting CS Payroll is designed for accounting professionals that handle payroll processing for clients, and can be used as a stand-alone application, or in conjunction ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of CYMA Payroll Software

CYMA Payroll is a flexible payroll application well suited for small to mid-sized businesses with more than 25 employees. The application was originally designed to be used as an on-premise application, but it can also be hosted in the cloud if desired.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of OnPay Payroll

OnPay is an online payroll application designed for small businesses, though the product can run payroll for businesses with more than 500 employees. OnPay also offers partner pricing for accountants, with the discount increased as the number of ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Gusto Payroll

Gusto is a cloud-based payroll application that is best suited for small to mid-sized businesses. Gusto is also a good solution for accounting firms that offer payroll to clients. Gusto can be accessed from any type of device including desktop ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Justworks Payroll

Designated a Professional Service Organization (PEO), Justworks provides small businesses with a bundled product that includes payroll, compliance, HR, and benefits in a single application that is best suited for smaller businesses.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Cougar Mountain Denali Payroll

Denali Payroll is part of Cougar Mountain Denali, a suite of accounting and related applications. Denali Payroll is best suited for small to mid-sized businesses that already use or plan to use other Denali applications, though the product can also be ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Paychex Flex

Paychex Flex from Paychex is an online payroll processing application from Paychex. Designed for flexibility, Paychex Flex is a good fit for small to mid-sized businesses as well as accounting professionals that are interested in offering payroll ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of AccountantsWorld Payroll Relief

Payroll Relief Accountants World 888-999-1366 www.accountantsworld.com From the 2019 review of professional payroll systems. Designed specifically for accounting professionals, Payroll Relief from AccountantsWorld offers online payroll processing for firms that offer payroll services to their clients. Payroll Relief can be used as a stand-alone application or integrated with other AccountantsWorld applications. Like all AccountantsWorld applications,...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of Payroll Mate

Payroll Mate, from Real Business Solutions is an on-premise payroll solution well suited for small businesses as well as accounting firms. The standard version of Payroll Mate supports up to 10 companies, with a maximum of 75 employees per client ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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October 17, 2019 

2019 Review of SurePayroll for Accountants

SurePayroll is designed for small to mid-sized businesses with fewer than 100 employees. The company also offers SurePayroll for Accountants, a good fit for accounting firms that are interested in offering payroll services to clients.

Mary Girsch-Bock