Tax practice

A stubborn skills shortage requires tax leaders to deploy new strategies for hiring and retaining top tax talent.

Look at the return as if it were the prior year's return of someone you are trying to get as a client for this year.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to host a series of five nationwide tax forums this summer in a return to the in-person format it used to favor prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

While CPA firm mergers and acquisitions have become a year-round pursuit, there's no question there are some peak times for activity. Post-tax season is one of them.

Ignition, a practice management software provider, recently signed a deal with the National Association of Enrolled Agents as the company marks its 10-year anniversary.

As smart as it is, artificial intelligence can't replace the judgment of individual accountants.

If you take a proactive approach, you can reduce the inevitable hiccups that never seem to end.

There are 145 tax, practice management and personal tip checklists and a Getting Your Affairs in Order Tool Kit with 25 added checklists updated for this tax season and 2023.

Tax season is part of your practice, but not everything about it.

The National Association of Enrolled Agents is urging the Internal Revenue Service to use its increased funding to fix the Practitioner Priority Service.

If you're struggling to reconnect with your passion for your firm, here are four ways to reignite the spark.

We have a short window during the next month where we can reduce tax season compression, have better served and happier clients, and make more money.

Many firms require a minimum of 60 hours a week during tax season, forcing humongous overtime. Here are some ways to lessen the burden.

The review process is an easy way for a firm owner or partner to become aware of an unusual activity for a client, and for the preparer to learn more about that client.

You are the role model of what many of your staff will aspire to. Ask yourself if you would enjoy working for you.

We have rigid and uniform procedures for almost every step of the tax preparation process.

There are several key strategic considerations for the in-house practitioner to put their company in a strong position to resolve a tax dispute.