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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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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of Track 1099

Track1099 www.track1099.com From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. Track 1099 is an online W-2 and 1099 processing program that is well suited for both businesses and accounting firms alike, and is completely online. New users can quickly access a free, online demo, where they can try the product out.   Track 1099...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of Real Business Solutions W2 Mate

W2 MateReal Business Solutionswww.realtaxtools.com800-507-1992 From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. W2 Mate is part of Real Business Solutions’ menu of W2 and 1099 products. W2 Mate is designed to run on a desktop computer, but network installation is available as well. W2 Mate is suitable for business owners as well as...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of Spokane Computer MAG-FILER

MAG-FILERSpokane Computermagfiler.spokanecomputer.com800-565-6576 From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. MAG-FILER, from Spokane Computer is an on-premise W-2 and 1099 processing and filing solution that is suitable for accounting firms of any size. Installed on a desktop or network, the product does not offer online or mobile access. MAG-FILER supports both paper and...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of Tenenz Laser Link

Laser LinkTenenzwww.Tenenz.com From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. Laser Link from Tenenz, Inc. is well suited for accountants that are looking for a stand-alone year-end compliance tool. The product is now available in two versions; Laser Link with 25 Free E-File, and Laser Link XL with Unlimited E-File. Laser Link is...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of American Riviera Software – Magtax

MagtaxAmerican Riviera Softwarewww.magtax.com From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. Magtax from American Riviera Software is suitable for both professional accountants and business owners processing W-2s and 1099s in-house. Magtax is available in two versions; Standard and Professional, with the professional version supporting more forms, as well as offering more advanced importing...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of Wolters Kluwer W2/1099

W2/1099Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accountingwww.cchsfs.com/professional-accounting-software/w2-1099.aspx800-375-9542 From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. W2/1099 from Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting is well suited for smaller accounting firms that use or plan to use other CCH products. W2/1099 is not designed to be used as a stand-alone W2/1099 processing application. W2/1099 is designed to...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of AMS Software W-2 and 1099 Forms Filer

W-2 and 1099 Forms Filer – 1099-Etc.Advanced Micro Solutions (AMS)www.1099-etc.com800-536-1099 From the 2017 reviews of W-2 and 1099 preparation systems. W-2 and 1099 Forms Filer is designed for accountants who offer payroll and year-end filing services to their clients. The product is part of Advanced Micro Solutions (AMS) 1099-Etc. Suite of related products. W-2 and...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2017 Review of W-2 and 1099 Preparation Systems

April 25, 2017 

2017 Review of W-2 and 1099 Preparation Systems

What many business owners fail to understand is that processing 1099s is a year-long job, not one to start at year end. One company I worked for years ago had five staff accountants that had to dedicate eight hours a day for an entire week to process ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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April 25, 2017 

April 2017 A&A Channel

Nearly three quarters of corporate treasury and finance professionals said their companies were victims of payments fraud last year, according to the 2017 AFP Payments Fraud Survey, underwritten by J.P. Morgan.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

 April 2017 Payroll Channel

April 25, 2017 

April 2017 Payroll Channel

Payroll Channel – Latest News   3 Reasons Small Businesses Should Offer Retirement Plans:http://cpapracticeadvisor.com/12321406 How Much Does a Bad Employee Cost? http://cpapracticeadvisor.com/12318180 Tax and Payroll Legislation Updates for 2017:http://cpapracticeadvisor.com/12312786 Key Questions HR Leaders Need to Address Now:http://cpapracticeadvisor.com/12309159 Texas Legislature Considers Pay Equity Law:http://cpapracticeadvisor.com/12313090   Payroll Channel – Social Media Hiring Interns, The Legal Way –...…