{"podcast":{"title":"Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast","slug":"unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629","podcast_index_feed_id":6588629,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast","website_url":"https://uqb.show/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kpbIOR4FIiLceHHGE_OjDi-Hm1Akha3I1NiV9QRu6tw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ0MTg3LzE2OTI5/MDU1ODgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"Alicia Katz Pollock, MAT","episode_count":161,"summary":"Stay up-to-date on the latest QuickBooks news, tips, and updates with Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor Alicia Katz Pollock, MAT. Alicia and guests break down need-to-know QuickBooks information in a fun and engaging format. Learn about new product features, accounting technology trends, integration how-tos, and best practices for getting the most out of QuickBooks all while earning NASBA-approved CPE.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:20:24.002870+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629"},"episode":{"title":"Boiling Frogs: Some QBO Perspective","slug":"boiling-frogs-some-qbo-perspective","published_at":"2026-05-21T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629/boiling-frogs-some-qbo-perspective","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/5ae69f0f","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/5ae69f0f/457b1bfc.mp3","summary":"Matthew \"Spot\" Fulton of Parkway Business Solutions rejoins Alicia after a year-long sabbatical to share something surprisingly useful: a totally fresh perspective on QBO's new interface, AI features, and bank feeds. Having missed the frustrating transition period, Spot logged back in without the emotional baggage of watching features break in real time -- and found things better than he expected. His \"cold return\" experience raises a bigger question about whether proximity to the chaos has skewed how accountants assess where QBO actually stands today. Sponsors: Aqqrue - http://uqb.promo/aqqrue Maxima.AI - http://uqb.promo/maxima (00:00) - Welcome to The Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast (00:49) - Spot Returns After Sabbatical (01:44) - Top ProAdvisor Backstory (02:34) - Logging Back Into QBO (03:34) - Bookmarks and Client Navigation (05:52) - Bank Feeds Speed Wins (06:46) - Receipt Upload Improvements (08:37) - AI Statement Reconciliation (12:23) - AI Tools and Reporting (16:18) - Vendor Names and Popups (17:30) - Upsells and Intuit Ecosystem (19:57) - How Spot Relearned Fast (21:52) - Clients Frustration and Change (22:50) - Accounting Future With AI (27:37) - Intuit Accountant Suite Tweaks (28:49) - Wrap Up and Whats Next LINKS Alicia’s book on Amazon: http://royl.ws/conversion-book Past episodes we reference: Kirsten Thulborn on subtle changes you don’t notice: www.uqb.show/139 Connect with Matthew https://www.parkway.business https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkwayinc Alicia’s Upcoming Classes 4/28/26: Converting from QBDT to QBO: http://royl.ws/QBDT2QBO?affiliate=5393907 5/12/26: QBO Ledger: http://royl.ws/ledger?affiliate=5393907 5/19/26: QBO Solopreneur: http://royl.ws/Solopreneur?affiliate=5393907 5/26/26: QBO Advanced: http://royl.ws/QBO-Advanced?affiliat…","meta_description":"Matthew \"Spot\" Fulton of Parkway Business Solutions rejoins Alicia after a year-long sabbatical to share something surprisingly useful: a totally fresh pe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1858,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629/episodes/boiling-frogs-some-qbo-perspective/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unofficial-quickbooks-accountants-podcast-6588629/boiling-frogs-some-qbo-perspective.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}