Accounting

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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September 12, 2018 

SEC Adds Two New Continuing Disclosure Requirements

On August 20, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to SEC Rule 15c2-12, which identify two new events requiring disclosure with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) via the EMMA system within 10 business days of their occurrence. Under Rule 15c-2-12, underwriters must reasonably determine that an issuer of municipal securities, or...…

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September 12, 2018 

Cloudy with a Chance of Desktop

We all have clients using QuickBooks Online. It seems that more and more clients are moving to QuickBooks Online each day, and for many of these small business clients, it is a great solution. Who doesn’t love that live bank feed for clients who run ...

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September 12, 2018 

Sage Unveils Sage Intacct Budgeting and Planning for Small to Midsize Businesses

Sage (FTSE: SGE) today announced the launch of Sage Intacct Budgeting and Planning, stemming from its acquisition of Budgeta earlier this year. This powerful, yet easy to use, cloud-based financial budgeting and planning solution – deployable in a few days – provides a collaborative environment that streamlines and improves the planning process. Sage Intacct customers...…

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September 11, 2018 

Robert Allen CPA, CFE, CTL, MBA, MSIS, ALMI – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree

Robert Allen, CPA, CFE, CTL, MBA, MSIS, ALMI PresidentThe Allen CPA FirmHouston, TXhttps://www.theallencpafirm.com Social Media: https://twitter.com/allencpafirm https://www.facebook.com/allencpafirm/ Professional Associations/Memberships American Intercontinental University (Houston campus) advisory board member Colorado State University Global Campus dvisory board member Houston Minority Supplier Development Council (HMSDC) program committee member AICPA Professional Liability committee member Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants...…

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September 11, 2018 

11 Reasons Now is a Good Time to Start an Ecommerce Business

eCommerce is growing every year, and it has become a major force in the global economy. The online market is expected to grow 56% by 2020, with other traditional markets only expected to experience 2% overall growth during the same time period.

 South Carolina CPA Association Issues Statement on Hurricane Florence

September 11, 2018 

South Carolina CPA Association Issues Statement on Hurricane Florence

The South Carolina Association of CPAs is advising its members our members to be prepared for Hurricane Florence and its possible effects. It will provide updates on SCACPA functions and emergency preparedness throughout the week. SCACPA recognizes that Hurricane Florence has the potential to significantly impact areas of South Carolina, and we will be reaching...…

 68% of Small Business Don’t Have a Disaster Plan

September 11, 2018 

68% of Small Business Don’t Have a Disaster Plan

Hurricane Florence recently dealt a harsh blow to the East Coast, while storms Isaac and Olivia threatened other areas, yet most small businesses don't have a plan for if the storms affect them.

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September 10, 2018 

New Anticipatory Accelerator Helps Firms Achieve Success

Recognizing that many accountants hesitate to attempt anticipating client wants because they haven’t been trained to think exponentially, the Anticipatory Accelerator will help accountants become adept at using strategic foresight to identify hard ...

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September 10, 2018 

AFWA Names Karyn Hartke, CPA as 2018-2019 National President

Karyn Hartke, CPA has been named the 2018-2019 National President of Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA). She is a member of the Northeast Florida Chapter in Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 1938, AFWA will celebrate its 80th Anniversary ...

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September 10, 2018 

2018 Review of RetailSTAR Point-of-Sale

RetailSTAR is a comprehensive application designed for niche retail businesses with multiple locations. The integrated e-commerce module makes RetailSTAR particularly well-suited to those with a robust online store. For small retail businesses with a ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 10, 2018 

2018 Review of QuickBooks Point of Sale 18.0

QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale 18.0 is best suited for small to mid-sized retail operations that desire integration with other QuickBooks Desktop financial applications. Available in three editions, QuickBooks Multi-Store edition can support up ...

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 10, 2018 

2018 Review of Vend POS

Vend is a scalable point of sale application well suited for retail businesses of any size. Vend is designed to work online and works with iPad, Mac, or PC products, so users can use any or all platforms simultaneously. The product will also work ...

Mary Girsch-Bock