Tax prep software

Senator Elizabeth Warren and other lawmakers asked the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether tax preparation companies are hiding their free services by manipulating search engines.

The 2017 tax law had no discernible impact on consumer tax filing patterns or the market share of tax prep vendors, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service.

The tax and accounting software maker reported a 5 percent increase in TurboTax units sold this tax season compared to last year, thanks to a 7 percent increase in TurboTax Online sales.

Data from advertising company Exponential found that walk-in tax preparation is more popular with older generations, while young people are more likely to file their taxes online or with tax prep software.

Based on cryptocurrency tax guidelines specified by IRS, anyone making cryptocurrency profits has to pay taxes.

Gusto names CSO, Vertex integrates with Elastic Path, Panaya releases tool for Oracle E-Business Suite.

The fast-growing practice management and tax software company laid off over 40 percent of its staff over the weekend.

The software provider recently alerted Vermont that a cybercriminal had gained access to a state resident's account.

Another possible sign of problems stemming from the new tax law may be showing up in the software developer's results.

National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson released her annual report to Congress, focusing on the partial government shutdown and the IRS's aging computer systems.

You may already be doing some of these, but take the time to step back and evaluate your entire process.

The provider of cloud-based practice management software for tax pros and accountants will be launching tax prep software for next tax season.

Over 30 states now have a 10 Business Day Rule in place.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting in North America and Xero announce that CCH Axcess Financial Prep now integrates with Xero.

Accounting Today is now accepting submissions for its annual list of innovative tools for accountants.

KPMG has introduced KPMG Spark, a tax and accounting technology service aimed at small and midsized businesses.

The tax prep giant has also added a new security offering.

The updates include tax reform related diagnostics to help tax pros stay on top of potential tax reform changes.

The practice management software company intends to release its first tax preparation product next summer.

The number of people who use the so-called Virtual Service Delivery technology has been declining for several years.