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The Benefits of Getting Tax Software Early in the Season

Is now the right time to buy your tax software for the 2025 season? This question might be on your mind as you plan for the future of your tax preparation business. The truth is, investing in business tax software early can make your upcoming tax season smoother and...

Using Tax Software When You Don’t Have an EFIN

Starting a tax preparation business? Maybe you're exploring software options while your EFIN application processes, or perhaps you haven't started the application yet. Either way, you need to understand how your software experience changes without this vital IRS...

Expanding Horizons With Diverse Tax Software Skills

Tax professionals running their own practices already know the law inside and out. You understand deductions, credits, and complex returns. But there's an untapped way to grow your business—by adding new tax software skills to your toolkit. Think about it: expanding...

Tips For Managing Client Concerns About Tax Data Leaks

The recent IRS data leaks sent shockwaves through the tax world. Over 70,000 taxpayers had their sensitive information exposed by a rogue contractor. The incident left many feeling vulnerable and anxious about their financial privacy. Clients have been flooding tax...