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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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July 28, 2017 

BQE Launches Core for Complete Business Management

BQE Core takes all the essential business functions for professional services firms and seamlessly integrates them into a secure, cloud-based solution conveniently accessible from any operating system or mobile device.

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July 28, 2017 

An Executive’s Guide to Cloud Security and Compliance

Even as the cloud industry grows and adoption becomes more widespread, worries about whether the cloud is secure persist. Often times these fears are not based on anything specific, just a general comfort level with what we know and what we can see ...

 The Tax Blotter – July 2017

July 28, 2017 

The Tax Blotter – July 2017

A look at weird tax news from recent weeks. The tax law allows you to deduct losses incurred from a business activity, but expenses of a “hobby” are limited to the amount income from the activity. Frequently, taxpayers have to convince a court ...

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July 28, 2017 

How to Spot and Avoid Common Errors In Business Valuations

The costliness of errors in valuation is one reason accountants and others performing valuations spend hours to earn professional accreditations, and it is one reason professional associations develop standards for business valuations.

 Xero Partners with Capital One for Credit Card Feeds

July 27, 2017 

Xero Partners with Capital One for Credit Card Feeds

Using a direct secure integration with Capital One’s new application programming interface (API), small businesses are now able to connect their Capital One card data with Xero. This completely digital process gives users an on-demand view of their ...

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July 26, 2017 

Retreats Build Teams, But Only 20% of Companies Use Them

Corporate retreats – offsite events where employees, commonly executives, meet to discuss the business – offer organizations numerous benefits, with increased teamwork and employee morale chief among them, according to CFOs whose companies engage in them.

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July 26, 2017 

Social Responsibility – The Great Millennial Shift

Millennials are looking to make a difference in this world, not just with their work but with their dollars. Whether that be the brand of dish soap they purchase, or the political candidates they support. They want change and they support those brands ...