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To better serve you during tax season, we’ve updated our support hours for TaxAct Professional users: Extended Support Hours (Central Time): January 18, 2025 – April 6, 2025 Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM We’re here to help you succeed! Contact us at the updated […]

Wondering when specific forms will be available for e-file or print? We’ve got you covered! Visit our State Program Updates page to get the latest updates on form availability. You’ll find all the details you need to stay on top of your filing deadlines. Thank you for choosing TaxAct Professional—we’re here to support you every […]

2025 Preview: Confidently Navigating IRS Notices to Protect Your Clients Community Tax celebrates its 15th anniversary of operations in 2025 – and we know that our clients’ overwhelming response to a notice of outstanding tax debt is to do absolutely nothing. It’s only once the notices threaten seizure and levy that taxpayers start to react. […]

The TaxAct Incentive Program enrollment period has ended as of December 31, 2024. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Customer Support. Thank you for your continued partnership.

A Simple Approach & Overview to Virtual Currency Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in December of 2024. On December 16th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where A.J. Reynolds  presented A Simple Approach & Overview to Virtual Currency. A special thanks to everyone that joined us live! Cryptocurrency is a decentralized digital […]

Tax Season Readiness Guide – TY24 Preparing for each tax season can be daunting. Not to mention a lot of work. But it’s okay, *deep breath*, TaxAct Professional has your back.  To help alleviate some of the stress that comes with prepping for the upcoming tax season, we’ve created a new & improved version of our […]

1099K Explosion! Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in October of 2024. On November 7th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where Amy Wall presented 1099K Explosion! A special thanks to everyone that joined us live! With the reduced filing requirement for the filing of Form 1099-K effective for Tax Year 2024, you […]

2024 Individual & Business Tax Update! Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in October of 2024. On October 28th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where A.J. Reynolds presented 2024 Individual & Business Tax Update. A special thanks to everyone that joined us live! Tax changes never rest, nor should tax professionals. In […]

Schedule E for Residential Real Estate Activities Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in August of 2024. On September 5th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where Amy Walls presented Schedule E for Residential Real Estate Activities including vacation rentals. A special thanks to everyone that joined us live! Because Residential Real Estate […]

An Essential Overview on S-Corp & Partnership Basis Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in August of 2024. On August 8th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where A.J. Reynolds presented on basis rules and calculations for clients who are shareholders or partners in pass-through entities and how this basis affects their individual […]

TaxAct Professional has partnered with Drake Pay to enable our customers to accept payments securely and conveniently in the TaxAct Professional software. Visit our website to enroll in Drake Pay today! https://www.taxact.com/professional/integrated-payments Once enrolled and approved, you will be able to accept payments quickly. Invoicing, client payments, and reporting are all available now. Please contact […]

The Importance of Cybersecurity & Security Plans for Tax Preparers Recording and presentation materials from Education Forum hosted in July of 2024. On July 18th, we hosted a 2-hour virtual event, where A.J. Reynolds presented on the importance of understanding the ins and outs of cybersecurity and developing an effective, well thought our Data Security […]

You Don’t Have to Choose Between Functionality and Affordability. TaxAct Professional is excited to announce that we have partnered with Drake Accounting to bring our customers an affordable, fully featured accounting and payroll product, at the discounted annual rate of $295 $795. This tool lets you manage basic client financial records with double-entry accounting. Plus, […]

How to Setup a Referral Marketing System for Your Practice Recording and presentation materials from webinar hosted in June of 2024. On June 5th, we hosted a 1-hour webinar, where Will Hamilton of SmartPath.co, presented on how to develop a referral marketing system, unique to your tax practice. A special thanks to everyone that joined us […]

The Art of Properly Pricing Your Tax Services Recording and presentation materials from virtual event hosted in May of 2024. On May 23rd, we hosted a 2-hour Education Forum virtually, where Will Hamilton of SmartPath.co, presented on how to properly price your tax services to align with today’s unique environment. A special thanks to everyone […]