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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 11, 2021 

SoCal Accounting Firm Fineman West Merges with Katz & Associates

Fineman West & Company, a tax, accounting, audit and business advisory firm, has merged with long-standing accounting firm, Katz & Associates. Joining Fineman West includes Stanley Katz, President of Katz & Associates, Ruben Samson, Senior Auditor, ...

 Abdo, Eick & Meyers Names Wendy Keenan Partner

January 11, 2021 

Abdo, Eick & Meyers Names Wendy Keenan Partner

In her new role, Keenan will focus on growing the audit & attest department along with assisting the mutual insurance segment in reaching their goals. Since joining the firm in 2006, Keenan has worked with her clients to ...

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January 11, 2021 

Unions at The Crossroads

Employers who lack the necessary knowledge and experience regarding permissible conduct during a union organizing campaign frequently engage in activities found to be unlawful after the fact. Such conduct often constitutes unfair labor practices (ULPs).

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

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January 11, 2021 

The Tax Blotter – January 2021

If you’re in line for a tax refund personally or for your business, you probably want to get your hands on it as soon as possible. There may be a way to get fast tax results.

 Place Technology Enhances Financial Forecasting Solution

January 11, 2021 

Place Technology Enhances Financial Forecasting Solution

These platform enhancements reflect the market’s transition from static annual budgeting to dynamic, real-time financial forecasting and planning. With Place Technology, SaaS and professional services companies have the flexibility and visibility to ...