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Simplify your tax preparation invoice process

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Here are some basic ways to keep your tax preparation invoice process moving smoothly through the most demanding time of year: Establish file-naming conventions. Using an online portal to upload PDFs of the tax return and e-file authorization. Is every member of your team saving files in the correct folders?

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The future of 1040 tax preparation: A digital transformation guide?

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leaving preparers to wait on key information late into tax season. Portals have many of the same challenges as paper organizers, plus clients must download and print out documents, scan them, and upload them to the portal. Clients don’t mail them back until they’ve received all their W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, etc.,

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How To Download Your IRS Account Transcript to Look Up Your Estimated Tax Payments (Updated Jan 2024)

Nancy McClelland, LLC

For example, if you’re trying to prepare a tax return for a prior-year and need a list of all the informational documents filed with the IRS that are associated with your SSN, you’d want a Wage & Income Transcript. The best news where downloading any transcript is concerned?

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Best Tax Preparation Software for Small Business: What Tax Software to Choose?

Snyder

The biggest tax season challenge for a small business is tax preparation and filing. Most SMB owners fall into the trap of putting off taxes until the last minute because they don’t have professional tax accounting software backing them up. What is tax software? Online tax preparation + IRS forms.

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Tax Preparers Rejoice! Here’s How To Prepare SECURE 2.0 Form 8881 Retirement Tax Credit If You Use Gusto & Guideline

Nancy McClelland, LLC

This week, I discovered a gift that Gusto created for tax preparers with clients that use the Gusto+Guideline combo — a reporting tool that will literally prepare the Form 8881 “Credit for Small Employer Pension Plan Startup Costs” for you. And now we’re superstars to them.

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IRS Direct File Launches for Low-Income Taxpayers in 12 States

CPA Practice

It’s back to regular IRS deadlines this year, but with a new tool for many low- and moderate-income households: a service that will prepare and file their tax returns online for free. That sort of virtual hand-holding is similar to what you’d get by using commercial tax preparation software.

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Leveraging technology to launch a successful advisory practice

ThomsonReuters

← Blog home For most accounting firms, tax preparation is a cornerstone of their business. According to a recent survey of 180 tax professionals at accounting firms, 88% of respondents indicate that their firm currently offers tax advisory services.