It feels like the last tax season just ended (okay, it kind of did), but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is already sending out reminders
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IRS Gets Big Win In Multimillion-Dollar PTIN Fees Case
To fee or not to fee? That’s been the question for nearly nine years. Now the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) believes that it has an
Read MoreIt’s Time To Renew Your PTIN
As part of preparations for the upcoming tax filing season, the IRS is reminding tax professionals that they must renew their PTINs for 2019.
Read MoreIRS PTIN System Shuts Down After $175 Million Court Ruling
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has suspended the Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) registration and renewal system in response to a recent court ruling.
Read MoreIRS Announces Lower Fees For 2016 As PTIN Registration Opens
It just got a little (stress on little) bit cheaper for tax professionals to practice in 2016. As of November 1, 2015, the annual fee
Read MoreCongressional Hearing On IRS Authority To License Tax Preparers Is Postponed
The hearing originally announced by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) to mark up an original bipartisan bill
Read MoreLooking For A Tax Preparer? IRS Launches Online Directory
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the launch of its new online directory of tax professionals. The directory, which was hyped prior to tax season,
Read MoreIRS Announces Details About PTIN Renewals & Voluntary Certification
It’s that time of year again! With the 2015 tax filing season just months away, IRS reminds tax preparers that they must have a valid PTIN. And for those seeking voluntary credentials, the AFSP will be opening shortly.
Read MoreIRS Hit With Class Action Suit Over Tax Preparer User Fees
700,000. That’s the number of potential plaintiffs in a class action suit filed today in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Read MoreBlack Market Tax Preparers Continue To Defy IRS
When the IRS implemented rules requiring tax preparers to register in order to prepare tax returns, the idea was that it would keep taxpayers safe. But is it?
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