Ready to set up a successful social media strategy for your firm? In this post we review the essentials, from choosing the right platforms to avoiding those common slip-ups. Click here to read more.…

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Drake Software® is excited to introduce Drake Pay™, a payment integration solution that works seamlessly with Drake’s suite of software products. This solution allows our customers to accept payments…

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So you’re thinking about becoming a tax preparer. How much does it cost to file taxes, anyway? How much should you charge? What sort of schooling or credentials do you need to get? We answer these questions in our latest blog post on the steps to becoming a tax preparer.…

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Communicating with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a daunting task, especially when you're faced with time-sensitive questions or concerns for your clients’ taxes. Knowing how to reach out to the IRS for assistance is crucial for tax preparers seeking clarification or resolution to their issues. In this blog post, we will explore the three primary ways to contact the IRS and what steps to take if the standard systems don’t work.…

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Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) income, or income gained from personal brand influence, has opened opportunities for student-athletes in college athletics. With the additional income stream comes new tax implications, however, that many student-athletes have not previously encountered. Read the new blog entry to discover what this means for tax preparers and college sports.…

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The IRS has announced new penalty relief totaling around $1 billion to approximately 4.7 million individuals, businesses, and tax-exempt organizations. This relief is aimed at those who did not receive automated collection reminder notices during the pandemic, which were temporarily suspended in February 2022 due to the COVID-19 crisis. The latest blog entry covers the news and its importance to tax preparers.…

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The Internal Revenue Service updated and modified guidance surrounding an assortment of clean energy credits and other provisions over the closing days of 2023. Some of the changes will be in effect next tax season, while other alterations will not be realized for a year or more. Here is a brief overview of what to expect on the clean energy front in the near future.…

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As tax season gets closer, providing a tax documents checklist to your clients is extraordinarily helpful. Helping them gather the appropriate information before you begin preparing tax returns saves a good deal of time in the long run, building rapport with your customer base and easing your own workload. Read our blog post to find out more.…

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Tax season can be a daunting time for many individuals and businesses, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) understands the importance of providing accessible assistance to address your inquiries. To help you navigate the intricacies of tax matters, we'll guide you through the various channels available for reaching the IRS and obtaining the information you need. Our blog post gives you all the details.…

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Navigating identification numbers may seem complex, but it's essential for tax preparation. This discussion aims to make things clearer, breaking down the terminology and explaining the importance of different tax ID numbers. Read this post to find out more.…

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