We let our users link to an Intuit account when creating and opening a company file, Donbrisson. Let me share the reason why we added the feature.
 

The purpose behind it is to strengthen the security and license processes. It also gives the primary contact more control over user access. 

That being said, we're unable to stop the feature.
 

I'll add this blog for more information: Intuit account – Why now for QuickBooks Desktop?.

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