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What Is a Refund Transfer?

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....

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8839 Qualified Adoption Expenses

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...

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Drake vs. Ultimatetax UltimateTax: In Search of the Best Professional Tax Software

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...

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CA e-File – Resolved

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...

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Recent Posts

Explaining Refund Advance Loans to Your Tax Clients

Tax season can be incredibly stressful for you to meet tax preparation demands, and taxpayers are either focused on what they owe or wondering about their refund. Businesses and individual taxpayers often have plans for their refund money weeks before they even file...

Debunking 7 Tax Myths For Your Clients

Let's be honest. The average taxpayer will never read the tax code. They will likely rely on a professional tax preparer like you, using good tax preparation software, to guide them. Otherwise, they're getting tax advice from family, friends, or worse, a social...

Essentials To Start Your Own Tax Preparer Business

Are you looking for a new side hustle or business venture? Regardless of your goals for increasing your income, starting a tax preparer business can be both lucrative and satisfying. Why Choose A Tax Business? There are several reasons a tax business might be the best...

How Do you Stay Up-to-Date on the Latest Tax Laws and Regulations?

When it comes to taxes, it can feel like you’re in a losing battle against minutiae. Each year, everyone from congressional legislators to IRS administrators seem to have something about the tax code they either want to update, add, or get rid of altogether. A tax...

5 Key Features You Want For Your Tax Business Software

Selecting tax preparation software for your business is critical in ensuring profitability and success. Quality software will help you deliver accurate returns on time, offer great support, and be easy to navigate. Anything less could cost you business. Here is a list...