New Business Names & Locations Can Signal Trouble
Hiring a tax professional? You may want to reconsider if your potential tax preparer is always on the move or constantly changing names.
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Taxes From A To Z (2018): G Is For Ghost Preparer
It’s Taxes From A to Z. G is for Ghost Preparer.
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Taxes From A To Z (2018): E Is For Enrolled Agent
It’s Taxes From A To Z. E is for Enrolled Agent.
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Top 100 Must-Follow Tax Twitter Accounts For 2018
Want to know what’s happening in the tax world? Here are the top 100 must-follow tax Twitter accounts for 2018.
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Plaintiff In Successful Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit Speaks Out
On September 8, 2014, Adam Steele filed a class action suit against the federal government seeking to recover allegedly unlawful license fees paid to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Steele’s first person take on the PTIN and the case follows.
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IRS Preps For 2018 Tax Filing Season, Announces PTIN Renewal Is Underway
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that the Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) for 2018 is underway. All current PTINs will expire on December 31, 2017.
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Is Your New Tax Professional Secretly A Robot?
Could a robot be doing your tax return? There was a time when that sounded far-fetched. But according to EY Americas Tax Talent Leader Martin Fiore, it’s happening already.
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IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Begin Next Week
Looking for continuing professional education (CPE) credits? Or just trying to stay on top of your game? You can do both at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Nationwide Tax Forums.
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IRS Issues Warning On New Twist To Scam Targeting Tax Professionals
Scammers clearly aren’t taking a break this summer. The IRS, state tax agencies and the tax industry, as part of the Security Summit, is warning tax professionals to beware of phishing emails claiming to be from a tax software education provider and seeking sensitive preparer data.
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IRS Reopens PTIN System Shut Down Following $175 Million Class Action Ruling
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reopened its Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) System. The system was shut down earlier this month following a U.S. District Court ruling which barred IRS from charging PTIN fees to tax preparers.
