Tax preparation

Just enough false income; fraud from inside a sex-offender program; payroll perp; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Recovering the EITC; unwrapping sales tax; gambling losses and other natural disasters; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Crown capers; with a bullet; using the jailed; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Washington on the Bezos; the IRS and the collection statute of limitations; biz deductions and SALT; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

$3,000 per phony return; scam by the slice; siphoning the UAW; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Taxing refunds; billions in employment tax violations; school’s in, eventually; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Tax preparers identify the clients they never want to see again.

Software touch; $3.5 million scam; big woof; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The Taxpayer Protection Act requires tax preparers to use their PTINs to file state returns and includes other measures to stop bad apples.

China and children; memories of McCain; building a practice’s brand; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

International sex crimes and tax fraud; boxed in; bad Solutions; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Revamped child credit benefits; docs and tax help; Social Security scams; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The decision legitimizes a voluntary IRS program that allows participants a limited right to represent taxpayers in IRS audits.

Loot for a state campaign; ‘hijacked’ returns; bogus liens; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

199A workload; TACs on the decline; dysfunctions; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The tax prep giant will cover books, course materials and tuition.

Nominees down under; 22 years of inaccurate returns; shell games; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Helping injured vets; donation changes; states conforming to the TCJA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service doesn’t have a coordinated strategy in place to deal with unregulated tax preparers, according to a government report.

The American Institute of CPAs said it supports new legislation that would regulate tax return preparers.