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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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May 18, 2022 

Jared Ballew Honored for Work in Cybersecurity and Tax Software

The Internal Revenue Service named him Vice Chair of its Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee, and he also serves on multiple other national cybersecurity and tax advisory committees – all with the aim of preserving the integrity, security ...

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May 17, 2022 

RubinBrown Names Steven Harris as Firm’s Managing Partner

As firm managing partner, Harris will focus on oversight of operations firmwide, and represent the firm in the community and profession across all markets. Herber will focus on the firm’s vision, high-level planning and overall firm direction.

2022 ICPAs Women to Watch

May 17, 2022 

Illinois CPA Society Honors 2022 Women to Watch Award Winners

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with the ICPAS Women’s Committee and the AICPA Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee, presented the winners of the prestigious 2022 Women to Watch Awards at the ICPAS Women’s Leadership Forum, held ...

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May 17, 2022 

The Secure Act and the Growing Popularity of Roth Conversions

The SECURE Act is a significant change to the retirement landscape. One of the areas it especially impacted is Roth IRAs. So, what does this mean for you and your clients? And, how can you best navigate the changes given proposed tax law changes?

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May 17, 2022 

Outstanding CPAs Honored by Indiana CPA Society

The Indiana CPA Society honored the state's top CPAs at its annual CPA Celebration on May 13. Each individual was nominated by their peers or Society staff and selected by an awards committee comprised of members of the board of directors.

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May 17, 2022 

Retail Sales Remain High Despite Inflation

The data suggest that Americans are still spending on merchandise at a rapid clip — potentially fueled by credit-card borrowing — even as prices rise at the fastest pace in decades. That said, economists expect consumer spending to shift away from ...

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May 17, 2022 

Almost Half of Gen Y Workers Insist on Remote Flexibility

It’s not just the younger generation that want more flexible working. Independent research has shown that over a third of American office workers (39%) are ready to quit if their employer doesn’t offer flexible working and 1 in 5 (21%) are not happy ...

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May 16, 2022 

Donating Your Andy Warhol? The Tax Implications

In May, 2022, Andy Warhol’s “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” sold for a record $195 million, making the portrait of Marilyn Monroe the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction. The seller, the Thomas and Doris Ammann Foundation Zurich, is a ...