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Best Practices for E-Filing Your Clients’ Tax Returns

E-filing has made submitting tax returns faster and more efficient. But with those benefits come strict IRS regulations that your clients can’t ignore. From safeguarding customer data under IRS Publication 4557 to ensuring compliance with the latest e-filing...

The Best Ways to Deal with Unhappy or Challenging Tax Clients

Unhappy tax clients are a reality every tax preparer faces (even the best ones). When things go south with customer service or details get missed, clients can express their frustration to you. Or worse, in negative reviews. The good news? There are ways to handle...

Seize the Opportunity: How to Launch a Home Tax Prep Business

Are you looking for control over your schedule? Or do you want to use your math skills and attention to detail on your own terms? Starting a home-based tax preparation business might be the perfect fit. With the ever-changing U.S. tax code, professional tax preparers...

A Competitive Pricing Guide for Your Tax Preparation Services

As someone who's just ventured into tax preparation, you may be unsure how to price your services. Many factors make pricing difficult. Costs vary widely, client needs differ, and you have to consider the time spent and the complexity of each return. In this article,...