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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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April 24, 2021 

Planning For Tax Season: The Essentials

Taxes can be stressful and even overwhelming, whether you’re an individual taxpayer, a college student, or a small business owner. With tax laws changing, various deadlines, and wondering how much you’ll owe or get back, making sure you stay organized is

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April 24, 2021 

AICPA Names Four New Accounting Doctoral Scholars

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named four new Accounting Doctoral Scholars (ADS), which identifies currently practicing CPAs interested in becoming accounting professors to assure future accountants have necessary and up-to-date skills.

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April 23, 2021 

3 Reasons to Move Forward with Automated Payments Technology

There’s an old proverb that says, “The cobbler’s kids go barefoot.” Many CPA firms offer great financial management advice to clients, but are slow to act on process changes that can improve the firm’s bottom line. Manual billing and AR processes are recognized pain points for small and medium-size businesses, and accounting firms are no...…

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April 22, 2021 

One Third of Remote Workers Say No to Returning to Office Full Time

More companies are calling workers back to the office, but will they readily return? A new study by global staffing firm Robert Half shows that about 1 in 3 professionals (34%) currently working from home due to the pandemic would look for a new job if required to be in the office full time. What...…

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April 22, 2021 

161 Million Americans Have Received Covid Stimulus Payments

The sixth batch of payments began processing on Friday, April 16, with an official payment date of April 21, with some people receiving direct payments in their accounts earlier as provisional or pending deposits. Here is additional information on this...