Tax preparation

Invest until it hurts; learning the tab at sentencing; foreclosure fraud; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Reform and the classroom; RALs this season; love and brackets; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Not ready for Primetime; copping a plea; preying on Puerto Rico; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Philly and Wayfair; better ways to tax the rich; how long to keep records; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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

This simple checklist will reward you throughout the year.

Two major factors are shaping the filing season that just started.

Smoke screen; low miles but big sentence; undivine Providence; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Getting the word out (and the clients in) during filing season remains the holy grail for preparers.

Open for business; new challenges for small biz; football-related tax tips; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Invented expenses; hidden returns, client gifts; skimmed immigrants; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The group’s members are lowering their fees for government employees affected by the shutdown.

Remembering this season; retention pointers; IRS Mind; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The service is currently unable to reschedule the event.

The TaxBuzz and CountingWorks lists are based in part on client reviews.

Phony debts; dead wrongs; all ‘zeros’; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Pluses of filing early; shutdown fallout; CAF problems; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

One common question: ‘Do I still have to pay?’ (Yes.)

Condo bunco; life goes on; heavy metals; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Some customers felt their refunds weren’t as much as the tax prep chain’s campaigns had suggested.