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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

 2007 Review of Tax Planning Systems

December 1, 2008 

2007 Review of Tax Planning Systems

Every year, millions of Americans collectively groan when confronted with their taxes. For the growing number that are self-filing, well … you get what you pay for. But even those who use a tax professional or accountant often forgo one of the most effective means of minimizing their tax burden or increasing their refund —…

 2007 Review of Engagement & Trial Balance Systems

December 1, 2008 

2007 Review of Engagement & Trial Balance Systems

Engagement and Trial Balance systems can be the heart of a full-service accounting firm, and advanced systems can help a practice improve efficiency. In any engagement, there are specific workflow processes, which can be streamlined using Engagement management systems. On the Trial Balance side, increased efficiency and productivity can be achieved by doing more than…

 2007 Review of Sales & Use Tax Programs

December 1, 2008 

2007 Review of Sales & Use Tax Programs

With more than 8,000 taxing jurisdictions in the United States, it is essential for businesses with taxable transactions in more than a few locations to employ a sales and use tax compliance system. There are essentially two breeds of systems: high-end real-time systems that integrate with a business’ financial and sales management programs to automatically…