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...
Safeguard Your Clients And Business By Monitoring Your EFIN
In 2020, many businesses transitioned from solely brick-and-mortar businesses to hybrid companies. Many employees worked from home due to COVID restrictions and health concerns. But that shift meant more opportunities for hackers. Cyber attacks increased by 358%...
What Challenges do Tax Software Providers Face with the Evolving Needs of Tax Professionals?
Providing tax support to individuals and businesses is anything but simple in today’s fast-moving digital world - your software has to factor in unique business models, a wide range of investments and assets, and a legal and procedural landscape that requires regular...
7 Frequently Asked Questions About EFINs
When filing taxes, you would typically use your social security number to file your taxes as an individual. However, when preparing taxes for other people or business entities, you need a specific number to identify yourself as a tax preparer instead of a taxpayer....
Adding Dependents to Your Tax Return: Why and How to File an Amended Return
Filing an amended tax return can be necessary for taxpayers who need to make corrections or additions to their original tax return. Luckily, we will specifically focus on the importance of adding dependents to your tax return and the process of filing an amended...
What Is the IRS 1040-X Form? All You Need To Know
Understanding the IRS 1040-X form is essential for taxpayers who need to make changes or corrections to their previously filed tax returns. This form, also known as the amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, plays a crucial role in rectifying errors, claiming...
A Beginner’s Guide to Filing Taxes: Tips and Tricks for First-Time Filers
Filing taxes for the first time can seem like a daunting task. However, anyone can successfully navigate the tax filing process with the right knowledge and guidance. In this beginner's guide, we will provide valuable tips and tricks to help you file your taxes...
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Considering Making The Switch To New Pro Tax Software?
For years, tax software was so complicated it took months to learn it. Few people wanted to switch, even if unhappy with their service because they'd have to learn a new system all over again. However, there are many user-friendly paid tax preparer software if you...
7 Tips To Prep Your Office For A Calmer Tax Season
With tax season fast approaching, it's time to prepare for your busiest time of year. Waiting until February or March to get your office ready for the influx of clients will leave you overworked, frazzled, and unable to meet demand. So, how do you prepare your office...
Why Do Professional Tax Preparers Hold Significance in the Current Tax Landscape?
Taxes can be difficult waters to tread. How can professional tax preparers help you navigate the current tax landscape? How essential are they to successfully completing your taxes each year? Some fellow taxpayers gave insight about why they hire tax professionals and...
How To Go Paperless And Keep Your Tax Clients Happy
We've been transitioning into a paperless society for over twenty years, yet we have more paper now than before. Although scanning technology and computer storage were available, the process needed to be more precise, safer, and easier to manage for clients who...
The Pros And Cons Of Bundling Tax Services
New trends in the tax industry sometimes give the companies at the forefront an advantage over their competitors. However, blindly following trends can get you in over your head and ruin your business if you don’t consider the ramifications and go about it correctly....