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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Jo Ann M. Koontz, CPA, J.D. – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree

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Damien Greathead, MBA – 2019 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar

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Elizabeth Adams, CPA – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar

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Caleb R. Bullock, CPA, CGMA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree

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Steven Bong – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar

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Kevin Bong – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar

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