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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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February 3, 2017 

So. California Accounting Firms Merge

By joining Haskell & White, one of Southern California’s largest independently owned accounting, auditing and tax consulting films, the clients of Katherman Kitts & Co. will gain access to Haskell & White’s superb team of professionals and numerous ...

 Nebraska Accounting Firm Lutz Acquires McDermott & Miller

February 3, 2017 

Nebraska Accounting Firm Lutz Acquires McDermott & Miller

Selected offices of Nebraska based accounting firm McDermott & Miller will be joining forces with the accounting and business solutions firm Lutz. The transaction is expected to be effective May 1, 2017 and the combined firm will retain the Lutz name.

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February 2, 2017 

Bamboo Payroll

Payroll is mission critical. Keeping systems updated with correct addresses, compensation, and other employee information can be a real challenge. That’s why we’ve made it easy to keep BambooHR and your payroll system in-sync with our Payroll Change report and our open APIs, so you don’t miss anything.   To top it off, with our...…

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February 2, 2017 

IRS Issues Urgent Alert About W-2 Scam

The IRS, state tax agencies and the tax industry issued an urgent alert today to all employers that the Form W-2 email phishing scam has evolved beyond the corporate world and is spreading to other sectors, including school districts, tribal ...

 Tax Court Says Surgical Center Income Was Passive

February 2, 2017 

Tax Court Says Surgical Center Income Was Passive

Do you have physician clients who own a facility where they practice or perform surgery? If the physician doesn’t “materially participate” in the management of the building, the income may be treated as passive activity income under the tax law.

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February 2, 2017 

Taxfyle Receives $2 Million in Financing

Founded in August 2015, today Taxfyle is the top featured tax app in the App Store that is turning the current accounting and tax industry on its head by connecting consumers and SMBs directly with Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and Enrolled ...

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February 1, 2017 

Retirement Investment Conflicts Cost Americans

As retirement funds have shifted from defined benefit to defined contribution, Americans are required to directly manage their own retirement plans for which good investment advice is essential.

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February 1, 2017 

The Top Income Tax Refund Myths

During the early parts of the tax season, early filers are anxious to get details about their tax refunds. And in some social media, this can lead to misunderstandings and speculation about refunds. The IRS offers some tips to keep in mind.