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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

 2020 Review of W-2/1099 Filer by EG Systems

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of W-2/1099 Filer by EG Systems

W-2/1099 Filer EG Systems, Inc, 800-264-3155 www.w21099.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. W-2/1099 Filer from EG Systems is best-suited for accounting professionals that file year-end compliance forms for multiple clients. W-2/1099 Filer is an on-premise application that is designed to be installed on a desktop, workstation, or network computer, and...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2020 Review of W2 Mate

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of W2 Mate

W2 Mate Real Business Solutions www.realtaxtools.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. W2 Mate from Real Business Solutions, is a good year-end compliance application for both businesses and accounting firms that typically file a high number of year-end W2s and 1099s. Offered as an on-premise application, W2 Mate can be downloaded...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2020 Review of MAG-FILER

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of MAG-FILER

MAG-FILER Spokane Computer www.mag-filer.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. MAG-FILER, from Spokane Computer is an on-premise W-2 and 1099 processing and filing solution that can be downloaded directly from the vendor to install on desktop and workstation systems. Well-suited for businesses as well as accounting firms that process year-end compliance...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2020 Review of Magtax

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of Magtax

Magtax American Riviera Software www.magtax.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. Magtax from American Riviera Software is a good fit for businesses and accounting firms that wish to e-file both W-2s and 1099 forms. Available in two versions, Standard and Professional, Magtax can be downloaded from the Magtax website and installed...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2020 Review of EagleView W-2/1099 Filing

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of EagleView W-2/1099 Filing

Eagle View Filing Tenenz www.eagleviewfiling.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. Eagle View Filing from Tenenz is a great alternative for those that want to automate year-end compliance filing. The online application, well suited for both businesses and accounting firms, allows users to enter data directly into the online filing system....…

Mary Girsch-Bock

 2020 Review of Payroll Compliance Reporting

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of Payroll Compliance Reporting

Payroll Compliance Reporting Wolters Kluwer https://taxna.wolterskluwer.com/accounting-and-audit/payroll-compliance-reporting https://taxna.wolterskluwer.com/accounting-and-audit/w2-1099 From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. 800-375-9542 Payroll Compliance Reporting from Wolters Kluwer is offered only to tax and accounting professionals, and is well suited for smaller firms that currently use other Wolters Kluwer applications such as ATX and TaxWise.  There are two available...…

 2020 Review of AccountantsWorld After-the-Fact Payroll

December 21, 2020 

2020 Review of AccountantsWorld After-the-Fact Payroll

After-the-Fact Payroll AccountantsWorld www.accountantsworld.com From the 2020 reviews of W-2 and 1099 compliance systems. After-the-Fact Payroll from AccountantsWorld is designed for accounting professionals and best suited for firms already using AccountantsWorld applications, by providing processing of quarterly and year-end compliance forms. It can also be used as a stand-alone compliance system. Accessible from any browser,...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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December 21, 2020 

Kathryn K. Horton, CPA, CMA, CIDA, CFE – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Kathryn K. Horton, CPA, CMA, CIDA, CFE – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree President, Kathryn K. Horton CPA PAwww.khortoncpa.com Career highlights: Received the 2017 National IDEA User of Excellence Award Awarded the 2020 FICPA Emerging Leader Woman to Watch 2019 CPA Practice Advisor National 40 Under 40 Honoree 2019 FICPA Horizon Award Honoree Florida TaxWatch...…

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December 21, 2020 

Lauren Haverlock, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Lauren Haverlock, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Senior Manger, Moss Adams https://www.mossadams.com/people/laurenhaverlock Career highlights: A few years into my career in public accounting, I found a love for working with nonprofit organizations. I started focusing on providing tax, compliance and consulting services for tax exempt organizations more than 10 years ago. I joined...…

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December 21, 2020 

Kevin Bong – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree

Kevin Bong – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree Co-founder, AuditFile https://auditfile.com Kevin is a co-founder of AuditFile, where he works closely with Steven Bong to execute the Company’s vision for designing a simple-to-use, sophisticated cloud-based audit automation solution that empowers firms to prepare for the future of auditing. Kevin draws on his dual degree in...…

Aaron Claton CPA

December 21, 2020 

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP, HFMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP, HFMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Partner, Eide Bailly Career highlights: I’ve been fortunate to have been trusted within Eide Bailly and the CPA profession with leadership opportunities. I was promoted to Partner at Eide Bailly in May 2015 and have since been promoted to the Audit Department Head...…

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December 21, 2020 

Potential Workplace Changes Under a Biden Administration

The most significant proposed legislation is the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. It was passed by the House of Representatives on February 6, 2020 but has stalled in the Republican-controlled Senate. One pro-union publication described the ...