Author: Megan Monaghan

FREE Downloadable Tax Calendar May 2023 - April 2024 We know that being a tax preparer is incredibly stressful and busy, to say the least. To help you save time and energy when it comes to remembering dates and deadlines, TaxAct Professional has put together a calendar for you to download (for free) and immediately begin implementing at your tax practice. After all… As you work on wrapping up TY22 and begin preparing for TY23, the last thing you want to do is make sure your calendar is updated. Let us do the heavy lifting – you deserve to sit back, relax, and enjoy a few moments of peace ne...

Stay Compliant with eSignature An On-Demand Webinar, Hosted By: TaxAct Professional and DocuSign Our new integrated eSignature offering, backed by DocuSign, makes it easier for you and your clients to get the signature you need to e-file. And it also helps you stay compliant! On Thursday, January 12th, 2023, TaxAct Professional and DocuSign hosted a brief 1-hour webinar, where we provided an in-product eSignature demo, an overview of eSignature compliance, and a customer experience demo from DocuSign. Then, our team wrapped this webinar by providing attendees with information on purchasing ...

Crypto Taxation Basics and Beyond: What Preparers Need to Know Crucial Knowledge for Tax Preparers Going Into TY22 Cryptocurrency, or virtual currency, is a digital representation of value currently used both as a medium of exchange and as an investment. The IRS considers virtual currency to be property; in many cases, basic property tax law works well for virtual currency. Unfortunately, there are also many crypto activities for which property tax law just doesn’t apply and there is no IRS guidance to support a tax position. Understanding the concepts underlying cryptocurrency helps the t...

The 4 Things Your Tax Firm's Pricing Should Include It’s time to stop giving away your time for free! Recently, we discovered that many of the customers we work with do not understand their worth as a tax professional. Because of this, so many are undercharging for their tax preparation services! According to the 2021 NATP Fee Study, 74% of tax professionals reported that the increased complexity of their work has directly impacted their profitability. What does this mean? It means you are not alone! Data also shows that “Per-Form,” and “Per-Hour” are no longer the best approach c...

Now that TY21 is in the books, it’s not too soon to start thinking about TY22. We’ve been planning ahead and working to make our tax software even better. Now is your chance to lock in the savings* and check out the Highlights for TY22: E-signature Integration –Use electronic tax signing software to get everything signed and tracked from anywhere. No significant price increase — Same list price and discount as Q2 last year.* Bank products & Incentives – Claim $5 per Refund Transfer and offer clients CashAdvance for TY221 Expanded forms and e-file coverage – We...

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