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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

Aprio Jirav

June 17, 2019 

Aprio Cloud Partners with Jirav for Advanced Cloud Accounting

Aprio Cloud reimagined the CPA and business advisory experience by bringing tech-forward, personalized accounting services to the cloud at an affordable fixed fee. The organization’s team of accountants and advisors serve hundreds of entrepreneurs and ...

txcpa

June 17, 2019 

Texas Society of CPAs Names 2019 Rising Stars Honorees

The Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) recently announced its 2019 Rising Star honorees. This annual recognition highlights CPAs under 40 years old who have shown innovative leadership qualities ...

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June 17, 2019 

Retail Sales See Slight Increase

Retail sales rose 0.5 percent in May seasonally adjusted from April and up 3.2 percent unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation said today. The numbers exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants.

Axcess First Hand

June 14, 2019 

Building the Firm of Tomorrow with CCH Axcess

From their firm’s earliest days, when it was just the partners and one administrative assistant, and about $200,000 in billings, Chris says he kept on the lookout for ways to be more productive, while improving client service as well.

RobertHalf AI Automation

June 14, 2019 

Half of Workers Think AI and Automation Won’t Affect Their Job

Are workers worried they’ll be displaced by robots in the future? Not for the most part, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half shows. Only 12% of workers are concerned that artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will have a negative impact on their job. About four in 10 (39%) believe new technologies will have...…

CCH Axcess Platform Wheel

June 13, 2019 

Building the Firm of Tomorrow with CCH Axcess

Chris Salisbury knows tech, and as a CPA, he knows accounting and taxes. But what really sets his firm apart is how he has combined the best tech with best practices to realize better client service and higher profits. After working for more than a decade at large regional firms in North Carolina, Chris and...…

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June 13, 2019 

Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner Receives the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA, CGMA, CITP, Head of Finance for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), winner of the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai. Pittelkow Kittner was recognized for her efforts to advance the profession, as well as her extensive civic and volunteer activities. The...…

AccuFund

June 12, 2019 

AccuFund Partners with Gray CPA Consulting

AccuFund sells its products exclusively through certified U.S. resellers who must have broad experience with nonprofit or government accounting before being accepted. All AccuFund reseller partners receive extensive training on each component in the ...