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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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September 6, 2017 

Should Businesses Monitor Employees Electronically?

In this digital age, the question of whether to monitor employees while they are at work isn’t always cut and dry. While some employers may feel that monitoring is necessary to maintain productivity, employees may feel there is a lack of trust and a ...

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September 6, 2017 

Hurricane Charity Scams on the Rise

While there has been an enormous wave of support across the country for the victims of Hurricane Harvey, people should be aware of criminals who look to take advantage of this generosity by impersonating charities to get money or private information ...

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September 6, 2017 

Moss Adams and Hein & Associates Merge

With offices in Denver, Dallas, Houston and Orange County, this combination will add roughly 300 new personnel to Moss Adams, including 35 partners, bringing the firm’s total headcount to nearly 2,900 in 26 locations.

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September 5, 2017 

Barbados Tax Firm Joins PrimeGlobal

Both PrimeGlobal and NA Chief Regional Officer, Michelle Arnold, are very pleased to welcome Tailored Tax Solutions on board. PrimeGlobal is among the strongest associations of independent accounting firms in the world, comprised of approximately ...

 72% of Small Businesses Don’t Have Succession Plan

September 5, 2017 

72% of Small Businesses Don’t Have Succession Plan

There may be nothing more certain than death and taxes, but Americans like to push thoughts of that first topic away. Perhaps that’s why almost three-fourths of U.S. small businesses don’t have a succession plan and most small business owners don’t have a will. That’s according to the 2017 Make-A-Will-Month survey by Rocket Lawyer, an...…

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September 5, 2017 

Survey Pinpoints Costs of New Labor Regulations

As the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives return to session, a new survey from The Workforce Institute at Kronos Incorporated and Future Workplace reveals it can cost organizations as much as $100,000 each time a federal, state, or even ...

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September 5, 2017 

Guide to Creating Sustainable Value in Your Practice

“How do I make my practice more profitable?” ~ By Chandra Bhansali, Ph.D., CEO and Co-founder, AccountantsWorld. This is perhaps the most acute strategic challenge facing professional accountants like you. Most firms spend over 80% of staff time on core services like tax, accounting, audit and payroll. These are all either compliance services, or services...…

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August 31, 2017 

IRS Overhauls Website: Introducing IRS.gov 2.0

The new version of the website is more mobile-friendly than its predecessor, Content has been tailored to meet user needs on a smartphone or tablet. The site will also eventually have the metadata structure needed to support smart technology.

Ken Berry, JD