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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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June 10, 2019 

NYU School of Professional Studies to Host 11th Annual Tax Controversy Forum June 20-21 in New York City

On June 20-21, the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYUSPS) Division of Programs in Business Finance, Law, and Taxation programs will host the 11th Annual Tax Controversy Forum at the Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan. The Forum features interactive presentations delivered by representatives from the government and expert private practitioners who cover a broad range...…

 Neat and AP Intego Announce Partnership

June 10, 2019 

Neat and AP Intego Announce Partnership

AP Intego removes the complexity of choosing and buying insurance for small businesses nationwide. AP Intego provides best-fit, best-price coverage options through technology that enables fast, easy purchasing, and on-demand, expert customer service.

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June 10, 2019 

Armanino Signs CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion Pledge

The CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion Pledge seeks to address disparities—from race, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation to age, physical abilities and belief systems—within the workforce. To this end, Armanino is expanding its leadership and ...

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June 10, 2019 

Coming Soon: www.YourFirmName.cpa Websites

The AICPA is in the process of being awarded the .cpa domain and is currently in a contract execution phase with the internet’s global governing body, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

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June 9, 2019 

Illinois CPA Society Honors Outstanding Leaders at Annual Awards Event

The Illinois CPA Society presented its Leadership Recognition Awards at its annual event in Chicago on June 4, 2019. The awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions of leaders in Illinois who are helping to shape the future of the accounting profession. “It’s an honor and privilege to recognize the work of these dedicated individuals,” said...…

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June 8, 2019 

Grant Thornton Names Interim CEO

The global accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP has announced that Chief Executive Officer Mike McGuire will assume the role of CEO emeritus, effective August 1, 2019. In this role, McGuire will serve as a brand ambassador for the firm, focusing on business development and supporting key client relationships. McGuire also will help execute...…

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June 6, 2019 

IRS Warns of Two New Tax Scams

The IRS is seeing signs of two new variations of tax-related scams. One involves Social Security numbers related to tax issues and another threatens people with a tax bill from a fictional government agency.

 How to Quit Your Job Gracefully

June 6, 2019 

How to Quit Your Job Gracefully

It happens to practically everyone at some point. You had a good run at your current job, but you’ve outgrown the position and want more. After finding a better match elsewhere, it’s time for that awkward moment: letting your employer go. Whether you’re a staff auditor or senior director, you should know how to quit...…

Paul McDonald

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June 6, 2019 

Protect and Build Wealth Through a Captive Insurance Company

In today’s business environment, companies—particularly small and mid-sized ones—face innumerable threats. Cyber risk is a growing and wildly unpredictable threat, and there is terrorism, environmental disasters and political risk.