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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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October 6, 2020 

BDO Acquires Insurance Claim and Valuation Firm Quantum

Quantum Global Advisors is one of the largest property claims consulting practices that specializes in all property insurance categories, including business interruption claims process and forensic loss analysis. In its more than seven decades of ...

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October 6, 2020 

Tipalti Raises $150 Million in Series E Funding

Led by Durable Capital Partners, the Series E round also includes significant investments from Greenoaks Capital and participation from current investor 01 Advisors. Tipalti will use this additional funding to double-down on its ...

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October 5, 2020 

Avalara Acquires Transaction Tax Resources, Inc. for $377 Million

Avalara, Inc. has acquired Transaction Tax Resources, Inc. (TTR) for approximately $377 million in cash. TTR, known as the tax answer company, primarily serves enterprise businesses and their internal tax teams, offering U.S. sales and use tax rates, laws, software, and customer support required for the biggest and most complex companies. Avalara is a provider of...…

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October 5, 2020 

58% of Americans Plan to Stop Using Cash After Covid-19

More than half (58%) don’t plan to go back to using cash after the pandemic ends, choosing instead to transition to a cash-free lifestyle. Millennials are leading the charge, with 64% making the switch, followed by 53% of Generation X, and 42% of Boomers.

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October 5, 2020 

Biden Proposes 401(k) Change to Equalize Benefits

Policy analysts have stated that taxpayers would save roughly the same 20.5% in tax on their contributions to their 401(k)s. This works out to close to $4,000 for a 45-year-old making the maximum annual contribution. It’s not yet clear if the credit ...

Best Advice to Small Business Owners

October 5, 2020 

Best Advice to Small Business Owners

At an event honoring the twentieth graduating class of the 10,000 Small Businesses program at LaGuardia Community College in New York, we asked some of the business leaders in attendance to share their insights on business-building and how to further ...