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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 24, 2017 

5 Tips to Help Navigate Pay Equity

Leaders of accounting firms have joined a growing list of businesses interested in equitable pay practices. Specifically, expectations for greater transparency concerning equal pay for equal work are on the rise among employees, business owners, and ...

Ellen Feeney

 Helping Your Restaurant Clients Navigate Accounting Software

April 24, 2017 

Helping Your Restaurant Clients Navigate Accounting Software

Running a restaurant presents a unique set of accounting challenges for many managers and owners. Issues such as transient staff, high transaction volume and theft are key concerns for restaurant owners, and having a robust system in place to handle these situations can go a long way. From general purpose accounting software to restaurant-specific accounting...…

Taija Sparkman

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April 21, 2017 

Green Finance Practices for Earth Day

Accounting firms looking to be a little greener have many ways to accomplish the goal. With Earth Day coming up (Saturday, April 22), Basware is offering some tips, starting with adopting paperless business processes throughout their financial ...

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April 21, 2017 

MyFirmsApp

Get digital and mobile with your own App and secure your firm’s future in this changing world. It’s easier and more effective than you could ever imagine. Don’t get left behind. The world we live in is now mobile first. It’s often the first and last thing your customers look at, plus every 5 minutes...…

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April 21, 2017 

TOP MOBILE PRODUCT 2017 – FREE DOWNLOAD

Put your firm on your client’s phones, 24/7. Selected as Accounting Today’s ‘Top Mobile Product for 2017’, this CPA App saves you time and money, differentiates your firm, secures new clients and builds long-term relationships.

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April 21, 2017 

Survey Shows Doubt on Value of Mandatory Auditor Rotation

Perhaps no issue in contemporary accounting has drawn more attention than that of mandatory auditor rotation – whether companies should be required, in the cause of sound financial reporting, to periodically change audit firms or audit-firm engagement ...

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April 21, 2017 

Knock, Knock. Who’s There? … The IRS. Really?

IRS revenue agents will sometimes visit a taxpayer who is being audited. That taxpayer would have first been notified by mail about the audit and set an agreed-upon appointment time with the revenue agent. Also, after mailing an initial appointment ...

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April 21, 2017 

Taxpayer Leaves IRS Settlement Offer on the Table

If a client owes the IRS money, he or she may not have to cough up the full amount. Instead, the taxpayer can make the IRS “an offer it can’t refuse” under its offer in compromise (OIC) program. This way, both sides may go home relatively happy.

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April 21, 2017 

Expensify Adds New Features to Partnership Program

In addition to these new features, Expensify has also introduced a new tier in the Approved! Program called the Champion tier, whereby firms that adopt Expensify internally get an additional 5% discount for both internal firm use as well as for their ...

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April 20, 2017 

White Paper Shows Firms How to Leverage Social Media

Thomson Reuters has released a Checkpoint white paper, Four Ways to Effectively Leverage Social Media for Your Firm, which makes the case for why businesses need social media marketing in order to remain competitive. It delivers practical advice on ...