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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

 Align IT Strategy with the Firm Vision

November 8, 2012 

Align IT Strategy with the Firm Vision

Keeping up with the changing landscape of technology is challenging and more so when you don’t have the proper IT governance structure in place. What exactly is IT governance and how should a firm go about it? Let’s start with the AICPA’s definition of IT Governance:

Jim Boomer

 CPA firms: A case for mandatory partner retirement

November 8, 2012 

CPA firms: A case for mandatory partner retirement

Almost every firm that I work with has a succession issue in the near term. Baby boomers are retiring at an accelerating rate and firms are coping (or not) with the transition issues surrounding those exits.

 Document Management Solutions for QuickBooks Users

November 6, 2012 

Document Management Solutions for QuickBooks Users

11,956 characters Many accounting firms have begun to use paperless document management systems to streamline their office, and many are now realizing that there is a big opportunity in helping clients benefit from these systems. If your clients are ready to tackle the paperless document management problem, here is a quick listing of several products...…

 Be a Change Agent at Any Level

November 6, 2012 

Be a Change Agent at Any Level

The new collaborative workforce has turned the rules of leadership upside down and shaken them vigorously for good measure. Where there was once a fairly defined hierarchy—Boss A tells Worker B what to do and B does it—there’s now a flat landscape where everyone is expected to take the reins as needed. That means if…

Sandra Wiley