E-file Shut down for 2022 for Years 2019-2021
Last Day to e-File - November 22, 2022 IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2021. To ensure that all Form 1040 tax...
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The Best Bank Products for Tax Professionals
Bank products are client solutions that all tax offices should offer. This benefits the tax office so that you can get paid for your services. They...
Understanding Tax Software with Bank Products
As a tax preparer, you may have noticed that some professional tax software products support bank products. Should this feature affect your decision...
Is It Time to Upgrade Your Tax Software Package?
When deciding to renew your tax software, you will want to ask yourself one important question. Should you upgrade your tax software package? As you...
What Is a Refund Transfer?
The refund transfer is a deposit product that allows clients to settle their preparation fees or accounting fees without making an upfront payment....
8839 Qualified Adoption Expenses
We are aware of an issue with the IRS schema concerning the maximum adoption credit allowed on Form 8839 Qualified Adoption Expenses. Per the form...
State and Module Release Dates
We have published a solution article to are module and state release dates. This article will be updated around 11am central. This article is the...
CA e-File – Resolved
[UPDATE] - as of 2/2/22 this is resolved. We have identified a minor issue with the State of California eFiles returns. We expect a fix by end of...
6 Skills That Every Tax Preparer Should Have
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