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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

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January 26, 2022 

How Tax Planning Adds Value to Client Relationships

If you create the right service for your client, it’s a win-win situation for all parties involved. You can bundle your services and even create recurring revenue for your service. A few first-hand recommendations that we ...

 Chris Sheridan Selected as 40 Under Forty Honoree by NACVA

January 26, 2022 

Chris Sheridan Selected as 40 Under Forty Honoree by NACVA

Sheridan is a senior manager and co-leader of the firm’s Business Valuation and Litigation Support Group. His areas of expertise include business valuation and litigation support, business consulting, and fraud investigation and prevention.

 Kim Spinardi Named Partner at California Firm Hamilton Tharp

January 26, 2022 

Kim Spinardi Named Partner at California Firm Hamilton Tharp

Kim Spinardi has been named a partner at Hamilton Tharp LLP, a California accountancy. The firm's managing partner and CFO, Christina Tharp, noted the significant contributions Kim has made as senior staff accountant, manager, and senior manager at the...

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January 26, 2022 

Is Now the Best Time to Sell Your Practice?

It’s challenging to know the best time to exit or sell your firm. Thankfully, there are five key considerations that can help you know if your timing to sell is right.

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January 25, 2022 

Will 2022 Income Tax Refunds be Smaller and Later?

While returns are usually due April 15, this year that day falls on a Friday District of Columbia holiday, postponing the deadline to April 18 for most. Taxpayers in Maine and Massachusetts have until April 19 thanks to the Patriots’ Day holiday in ...

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January 25, 2022 

12 Tax Deductions for the Self-Employed

Thanks to the many tax deductions available to small businesses, self-employed taxpayers have a lot of business income-boosting opportunities to consider.

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January 25, 2022 

More Taxation on Services Expected this Year

Though the United States economy is “dominated by services-oriented companies,” most states currently tax only select services, if any. That could change in 2022: Legislation seeking to tax services has been introduced in Indiana and ...

Gail Cole