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The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2010 tax filing season by issuing the
results of a landmark six-month study that proposes new registration, testing and
continuing education of tax return preparers. Learn more
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The IRS news release, IR-2010-1: IRS Proposes New Registration, Testing and Continuing
Education Requirements for Tax Return Preparers Not Already Subject to Oversight,
mentions the agency sending letters to approximately 10,000 paid tax return preparers
nationwide beginning this week. The letters remind preparers to be vigilant in certain
error-prone areas, including Schedule C income and expenses, Schedule A deductions,
the Earned Income Tax Credit and the First-Time Homebuyer Credit.
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(October 1, 2009) Experts from the Internal Revenue Service and the tax preparation
industry will discuss the many tax credits, deductions and incentives contained
in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for 2009 on the Oct. 6 Internet airing
of Tax Talk Today. Learn more
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James Stork, SVP of Drake Software, has been named as one of the 40 Under 40 Honorees
– 2009 CPA Tech Advisor. Learn more
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What Practitioners Need to Know … Learn more
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The Internal Revenue Service has prosecuted a tax preparer who used the First-Time
Homebuyer Credit in a fraud scheme that appears to be an increasing trend.
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The ETAAC provides feedback on the development and implementation of the Internal
Revenue Service’s electronic tax administration strategy. The report includes 10
recommendations to advance the use of electronic filing. For example, the report
recommends the IRS require all tax preparers who file at least 200 returns a year
to use e-file. The report also calls for
continued modernization of IRS systems as well as collaboration between the IRS
and industry regarding software standards.
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The CPA Technology Advisor recently announced their 2010 Readers’ Choice Awards
and Drake Software ranks #1 again and again.
Voted #1 – Federal / State Income Tax Compliance … 4th year in a row!
Voted #1 – Document Management & Document Storage … 4th year in a row!
Voted #1 – Website Builders for Accounting Firms … 3rd year in a row!
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NATP surveys over 4,000 tax preparers about their software.
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