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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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 Avalara partners with accounting firm alliance

July 15, 2013 

Avalara partners with accounting firm alliance

Avalara and AGN International-North America have announced the formation of a new strategic alliance that will enable AGN-NA member firms to access critical sales and use tax (SUT) and value added tax (VAT) information and related resources to better meet member firm clients’ needs.

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July 14, 2013 

How Chunkification is Helping Firms be More Productive

Doug Sleeter, President of The Sleeter Group, explains “Chunkification” and how his national network of small business consultants help both accounting professionals and technology developers. From CPA Practice Advisor’s 2013 Thought Leader Symposium.

 QuickBooks referral network sees rapid growth

July 14, 2013 

QuickBooks referral network sees rapid growth

BigTime Software, Inc. has announced that its BigTeam referral network for small- and mid-sized accounting firms has experienced rapid growth since launching in 2012 and now extends its reach to more than 250 partner firms

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July 14, 2013 

State encourages unemployed to start businesses

Unemployed New Hampshire residents now have two options to maintain eligibility for unemployment benefits -- they can continue to look for work, or they can try to start their own business.

 Pennsylvania legislature targets property taxes

July 12, 2013 

Pennsylvania legislature targets property taxes

A proposal to replace the school property tax with a higher personal income tax and a higher sales tax is getting closer to majority support in the state Senate but is stalled in the House of Representatives.