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Pros And Cons of Professional Tax Preparation

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Tax_Professional_Pros_and_Cons1.mp4"][/video] Millions of Americans ask themselves the same question every year: Should I just pay a tax professional? A tax preparation service…


Small Business Tax Preparation: A Quick Guide

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Untitled_video3.mp4"][/video] Filing taxes for your business is a whole different beast from just filing your individual taxes. You have to be prepared…


How can I get ready for next year’s tax season?

Every year during tax season, we would get urgent calls from clients who are about to go meet their accountants or who are already sitting…


Can I get an extension on my tax return?

You can file for an extension on any ground you like. All it takes is filling in Form 4868  to extend the deadline to Oct.…


Do you have any tax tips for newlyweds?

If you got married last year, you’ll be checking the “married, filing jointly” box on your tax return. As a couple, your taxes will go…


How to avoid tax scams in the countdown to April 15

Tax season is fraud season. Scam artists and identity thieves work double-time to snag more unsuspecting victims in the months leading up to April 15.…


Stay Safe, And Don’t Rush To E-file

There's little chance for error when it comes to e-filing, but being in a rush can be its own mistake. So you’ve decided to take…


Procrastinator Alert: E-file Your Taxes at 11:59 p.m. April 15

Tax preparers love e-filing as much as taxpayers. Here are the many reasons.   NEW YORK (MainStreet) — It’s that time again — tax season.…