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Drake Software for $549. Free unlimited electronic filing, all state modules, business module, free support

John

Updated 13 hours ago

software to use - 6 Replies

I recommend using Drake Software through Guardian Tax Solutions. They're a service bureau here selling it for $549. Free e-file, free support, all...

pbergmann

Updated 1 day ago

Preparation Fees - 24 Replies

I appreciate the feedback on pricing. I live in the middle of small town Iowa although we do have H & R Block at Walmart! My mission is to offer...

Professional Tax Preparer

Updated 8 days ago

Starting my own Tax Preperation Business in Florida - 3 Replies

There is a license required to start any business in Florida. And the reason I asked is because there are too many people who have never prepared...

KKCRAWFORD

Updated 13 days ago

Tax preparation software and bank products - 93 Replies

IS THERE ANY BANK OUT THERE WHO WILL ACCEPT A NEW TAX PREPARER WITH NO SO GREAT CREDIT IF AND WHO.

1040nmore in Las Vegas, Nevada

Updated 18 days ago

Getting approved by banks to RAL - 105 Replies

I am having a problem getting approved by the banks to do RAL's. I am currently with First Security Bank and they only do RT. I have tried to get...

tony in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Updated 20 days ago

Not Bank Approved - Need a Way to Collect Fees from Taxpayer Refund? - 4 Replies

What is FeeCollect? FeeCollect is a service that permits tax preparers who file electronically (EROs) to deduct their tax preparation fees...

Professional Tax Preparer in Tampa, Florida

Updated 22 days ago

Tax Preparer - Rapid Refund - Credit - 1 Reply

Hello. I am seriously considering a part-time job as a tax preparer. I'm self-employed and would like to do it for extra income. I am, however,...

Professional Tax Preparer in Tampa, Florida

Updated 22 days ago

RAL Commission Structure - 1 Reply

Hi, I have just opened a retail location and will be offering RAL's this year. Can anyone give me insist into the Commssion Structure for Chase,...

Professional Tax Preparer in Tampa, Florida

Updated 22 days ago

Fees - 5 Replies

What are the fees you normally charge if you have your on tax preparer business?

Professional Tax Preparer in Tampa, Florida

Updated 22 days ago

Becoming a Tax Preparer. - 7 Replies

I am a stay-at-home mom and I am considering taking the tax preparation course through one of the Colleges around my area. I guess I am wanting to...

totalpkg69 in Marietta, Georgia

Updated 29 days ago

SETTING-UP RAPID REFUND - 41 Replies

HELLO I'M A NEW TAX PREPARER. I WANT TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS RAPID REFUND, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHERE OR HOW TO GET STARTED. CAN SOMEONE HELP? ...

taxpro in San Diego, California

Updated 1 month ago

Offering Referal fees/discounts - 1 Reply

Hello everyone, first of all I just want to say that I just started my tax business this year. I have used many of the suggestions here and they...

Dena in Tallahassee, Florida

Updated 2 months ago

TAX PREPARATION SOFTWARE - 6 Replies

I am trying to get feedback on the tax preparation softwares, I received the evaluation cds from different developers. I worked this year for...

Kati in Kansas City, Missouri

Updated 3 months ago

Managing your home based tax business when you are a working professional - 14 Replies

I wanted to get some feedback from people out there who are running there business from home but are still working. For myself, until my business...

Kati in Kansas City, Missouri

Updated 3 months ago

Legal Liability - 14 Replies

I just started preparing taxes after taking several courses. can I be sued by a client for wrong information/return on a tax return if I honestly...

271 in Huntington Beach, California

Updated 4 months ago

Tax prparation business and enrolled agent. - 10 Replies

I am interested in starting a tax preparation business. Is it necessary to be a CPA or will accredidation as an enrolled agent be sufficient? Where...

Chris Tax in Los Angeles, California

I need a sample flyer

I need a sample flyer for tax return business one page no color. I will be cheap and cater to low end client Thanks in advance Chris

Milton in Sharpsburg, Georgia

Updated 4 months ago

Wanted Tax Preparers - 18 Replies

Milton Tax Associates are looking for Tax Preparers who would like to come aboard as contractors for this tax season. The pay is excellent,you pick...

brent in Baumholder, Germany

Updated 5 months ago

DEPENDENT WITH ITIN NO. - 1 Reply

Do someone know if a resident of Mexico can be claimed as DEPENDENT in someone's return filing with ITIN #

1040nmore in Henderson, Nevada

Need help concerning "Offer in Compromise Application"

I am working with a client with a business based out of California and they are saying that they have to file a Offer and Compromise Application to...

RYANTWIN in Barstow, Texas

HOW TO START A TAX PREPERATION BUSINESS FROM HOME

I HAVE BEEN WORKING AS A TAX PREPARER FOR 5 YEARS. I WORK FOR A COMPANY WHO WILL BE CLOSING THE DOORS AFTER THIS YEAR. I HAVE DECIDED TO WORK FROM...

Tax Preparer in Jersey City, New Jersey

Starting my own tax preparation in NJ

I am planning to start my own tax preparation business in NJ next year. I am a graduate from National Tax Training school. Can someone tell me if I...

catchabreak in Killeen, Texas

Updated 8 months ago

Tax preparation & efile from home - 2 Replies

I also run my tax preparation and e-file business from home. I have been an accountant for many years and will soon be a CPA. I worked previously...

1040nmore in Henderson, Nevada

S-Corp

I had the following question posed to me and since I am a new preparer not sure what is meant by the following: " I have a S-Corp.. I need to...

Jkirouac in Lewiston, Maine

Updated 8 months ago

Hope credit - 5 Replies

I am preparing a return for a client and I’m trying to find an answer about student loans. If my client got a student loan to pay for his son’s...

tabletennisdennis in Boston, Massachusetts

becoming a tax preparer in Boston

Hi, I am looking to become a tax preparer seasonal/part-time in Massachusetts. I have a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance and took a tax...

Relundad in Palmetto, Georgia

Too Late for Bank Products

This is my first year as a tax service owner. I now find out that I am too late for most bank products as they are no longer accepting ERO...

Dina Brown in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Updated 10 months ago

Check Printing - 1 Reply

Does anyone know if MICR toner is "required" for check printing? Can I print checks using the typical laser toner?

Rhonda in Mcdonough, Georgia

Updated 10 months ago

Register a Company - 2 Replies

Does anyone know what website to go to when registering a company? please post a link to a website. Thanks

Joshua Stein in Southampton, Pennsylvania

Updated 10 months ago

Marketing letter - 1 Reply

Any body has sample marketing letters for tax service or bookkeeping service that would like to share thanks

jenngastelum in San Diego, California

Individual, Business, or Incorporation

I have learned a lot reading the tax preparer forms here, but one thing still sticks out in my mind. If I become a CRTP, should I go through the...

Bert in Lancaster, California

Marketing Plans

What is the best marketing plan when you have competitors like H&R Block in the same complex?I also noticed that H&R charges a lot of money to file...

MJeshurun in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Plante & Moran, The Nation's 12th Largest Accounting Firm, Hiring Seasonal Tax Preparers in Toledo, OH and Metro Detroit Offices

In preparation for the upcoming tax season, Plante & Moran is seeking experienced Tax Preparers and Reviewers to join our Toledo, Ohio and Metro...

alethea zimmerman in Washington, District of Columbia

Updated 17 months ago

Getting a tax preparer job. - 2 Replies

How did you get your start doing tax preparer work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a particular...

Bob Johnson in Pekin, Illinois

Attention ALL Independant Tax Preparers

Check out our Oct. Special...with our 30-day cancellation policy and our prices we are selling software like hot cakes! http://www.emailmediagr...

Bob Johnson in Pekin, Illinois

Updated 24 months ago

What are typical tax preparer salaries? - 3 Replies

Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field? What skills should you learn to increase...

Charles Davidson in Redding, California

Updated 26 months ago

Tips for tax preparer interviews. - 1 Reply

Do you have any tips to help prepare for an upcoming tax preparer interview? Are there common interview questions that come up again and again?

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What do you enjoy most about your tax preparer career?

What do you enjoy most about being a tax preparer? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn and...

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Are tax preparer job opportunities growing or declining?

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most tax preparer...

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What are the best tax preparer qualifications and training to get ahead?

What is the best training for becoming a tax preparer? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective tax...

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Top tax preparer skills needed to get the job.

What are the top 3 traits or skills every tax preparer must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your tax preparer...


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