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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.

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 As 2015 Tax Season Starts, IRS Offers 5 Last Minute Tips

January 19, 2015 

As 2015 Tax Season Starts, IRS Offers 5 Last Minute Tips

The Internal Revenue Service announced the on-time opening of the nation’s 2015 filing season and highlighted a growing array of online services, including features that help taxpayers understand how the Affordable Care Act will affect them at tax time, a

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January 19, 2015 

Accounting Firm BerryDunn Expands Tax Practice

BerryDunn has hired three new tax professionals as part of the firm’s ongoing tax practice expansion. Francesco Manzo, Senior Manager, is based in the firm’s Manchester, New Hampshire, office. Kelly O’Connell, Tax Specialist, and Eugene Syrovatkin, Tax...

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January 16, 2015 

Is the Senate Really Serious About Income Tax Reform in 2015?

In a joint press release issued on January 15, the highest-ranking members of the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) – new chairman Orrin Hatch (R.-UT) and previous chairman Ron Wyden (D.-OR) - announced the launch of five separate “working groups” devoted...

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January 16, 2015 

Thomson Reuters Adds Loan Module to Transfer Pricing Documenter

The ONESOURCE Transfer Pricing Loan Module, which incorporates a subset of key financial data from Moody’s Analytics’ RiskCalc, has been designed to facilitate the benchmarking, documentation and auditing of intercompany loans and improve risk management.

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January 15, 2015 

The Benefits of Open Book Finance

It’s a practice known as open-book finance and is used by more than 4,000 companies around the world, including Southwest Airlines, Harley-Davidson, and Whole Foods. Baker has studied open-book finance at several organizations and published a related case

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January 15, 2015 

Porte Browne to Participate in Accounting Firm Internship Program

The AISP is a 'hands-on' working accounting internship program designed to introduce students to the cultures and people of multiple CPA firms and expose them to what they do on a daily basis. It is a paid summer internship program with a stipend of $2,50

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January 15, 2015 

Americans’ Personal Finances Much Healthier, AICPA Study Finds

A decrease in loan delinquencies and improvement in job openings have pushed Americans’ overall financial satisfaction firmly into positive territory for the first time since the financial crisis, according to a new quarterly index released today by the

 IRS Launches Online Data Exchange Program for FATCA

January 15, 2015 

IRS Launches Online Data Exchange Program for FATCA

The Internal Revenue Service has opened the International Data Exchange Service (IDES) for enrollment. Financial institutions and host country tax authorities will use IDES to securely send their information reports on financial accounts held by U.S. pers