Hackers Easily Create IRS Accounts

Hackers Easily Create IRS Accounts

We have another reason for your clients to value their favorite tax professional! We are always looking to build our relationship with you by helping you help your clients. The latest hacker news – It’s eerie how simple it is for hackers to create an IRS account. It...
The College Student Tax Scam

The College Student Tax Scam

The IRS is warning college students and other taxpayers to be aware of a new federal tax refund scam luring students to give their personal information to file tax returns claiming fraudulent refunds. In the southeast region of the US the American Opportunity...
Pros and Cons of Refund Anticipation Checks

Pros and Cons of Refund Anticipation Checks

We all know that there are some crooked tax preparers out there. Heck there are crooked people in every profession. It seems like these bad preparers are giving refund anticipation checks a bad name for everyone. If you don’t know what they are, they are similar to a...
Quick Reference for Tax Professionals ? Casualty and Theft Loss

Quick Reference for Tax Professionals ? Casualty and Theft Loss

Not much can ruin someone’s day faster than coming home from a long day at work, ready to relax, then walk inside the house and realize someone broke in, invaded their privacy, and stole their favorite things. The only thing that can make someone feel better in that...
No IRS Shutdown, Tax Professionals Exhale

No IRS Shutdown, Tax Professionals Exhale

With less than a month before the April 15th filing deadline, it turns out the IRS budget cuts won’t cause the Internal Revenue Service to shut down for two days as they had previously predicted. Back in January, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen had warned that the...