Weekly AI Roundup for Accountants: Your AI-native competitors now publish their prices
Collective raised $100 million to sell formation, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax to solo businesses, Inkle bought a 100-person bookkeeping division, and the AI tools that do this kind of work now have public prices: a $500-a-month add-on for close agents across every client, tax prep from $60 a return. The same week, Intuit Connect shipped its finished features to the client while the firm tools stayed in pilot and beta, and Anthropic told the SEC that the human reviewing an agent is the fragile part. Here's what that means for what your fee pays for.
