Tax Preparer Education Requirements
Thought that maybe the required continuing education hours might change this year? Well they have not. The requirements for 2016 continuing...
Afternoon Feb. 13th – IRS Funding
So far this year, as of 4pm Eastern, the IRS has released almost no refunds. Current estimates are that the IRS has released refunds for fewer than...
Health Care Basics For Preparing Your Clients Returns
We got this from the IRS site about what you need to file for the ACA (Affordable Care Act). We are just sending this out for your information.We...
Tax Season Starts Jan 20th, 2014
Tax Season Opens As Planned Following Extenders Legislation Following the passage of the extenders legislation, the Internal Revenue Service...
Urgent Electronic Filing Center Information
The Electronic Filing Center stops sending E-files at 6pm EST on Friday November 20th. This includes 2014, 2013, and 2012 efiles The IRS shuts down...
Professional Tax Software ? When the IRS Sends Letters
We don’t always talk about professional tax software. Today is about your clients. Would your client know what to do if he/she received a letter...
Professional Tax Software ? IRS Withheld FOIA Information
If you are not familiar with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), it is a law that gives you the right to access information from the federal...
IRS Customer Service Angers Taxpayers
Part of our service of providing professional tax software is also providing you with information that will be helpful to your clients and...
Professional Tax Software ? Annual Filing Season Program
As it stands right now, the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) Certificate is not required. This could change based on what happens with the most...
Tax Loans Are Beneficial
The word is out that Tax Loans are back! We’ve seen some negative comments regarding them, and it’s time to clear the water. We are strong believers...
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What Is My EFIN Number and Application Summary?
As a tax professional, it's important to clearly understand your Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) and application summary. Your EFIN is a unique number that identifies your business as an authorized e-file provider with the IRS. It's essential to have an...
Why Your Amended Return is Not Showing: Common Reasons and Solutions
Filing taxes can be a daunting task, and mistakes happen even to the best of us. Luckily, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows taxpayers to amend their tax returns if they realize they made errors or omissions. An amended return is a corrected version of a...
Becoming a Tax Preparer in California: Requirements and Steps
As the tax season approaches, the importance of knowledgeable and skilled tax preparers cannot be overstated. The state of California, which boasts the fifth-largest economy in the world, has a unique tax code that can be intimidating for even the most experienced tax...
Filing an Extension for Massachusetts Taxes: Everything You Need to Know
As tax season rolls around, many Massachusetts residents may find themselves in need of additional time to prepare their returns. Whether due to complex financial situations or simply a busy schedule, filing for an extension can provide much-needed breathing room. ...
Getting a Copy of Your W2: What to Do If You’ve Lost It
The W2 form is a crucial piece of paperwork necessary for accurately filing taxes. It contains important information about an individual's yearly wages and taxes withheld by their employer. Unfortunately, losing this document can cause a lot of problems during tax...
