Beware Of Unethical Ghost Tax Preparers
With tax season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder to taxpayers to avoid unethical “ghost” tax return preparers. A ghost preparer is a paid tax preparer who isn’t on the IRS’ radar because he or she doesn’t have a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). And to stay hidden, a ghost preparer will take…
