Skip to main contentSite Map
  • Search
  • Categories
    • All
    • Business Strategy
    • Drake Software
    • Podcasts
    • Product Reviews
    • Tax News
    • Tax Pro Spotlight
  • Downloads
  • FAQs
  • About

Drake Software blog for tax pros, covering tax, IRS news, and more

  • Categories
    • All
    • Business Strategy
    • Drake Software
    • Podcasts
    • Product Reviews
    • Tax News
    • Tax Pro Spotlight
  • Downloads
  • FAQs
  • About

Drake Tax Earns High Marks in NATP and JoA Surveys

Ryan Norton - August 24, 2017
Drake Tax Earns High Marks in NATP and JoA Surveys

Every year, major publications survey readers to determine how various tax preparation software providers performed during tax season. These surveys are noted for helping tax professionals choose a…

Read more about Drake Tax Earns High Marks in NATP and JoA Surveys

New Idea Would Fight Tax-Related Identity Theft

Bob Williams - August 23, 2017
New Idea Would Fight Tax-Related Identity Theft

A new tactic in the fight against tax-related identity theft is being floated among congressional staffers these days. Accounting Today reports that tax experts Roger Harris, president of Padgett…

Read more about New Idea Would Fight Tax-Related Identity Theft

W-2 Email Scam Still “In the Wild”

Bob Williams - August 17, 2017
W-2 Email Scam Still “In the Wild”

It’s called a BEC, for Business Email Compromise, and it’s one of the most dangerous phishing email schemes trending nationwide from a tax administration perspective.…

Read more about W-2 Email Scam Still “In the Wild”

Require Secure Passwords and Authentication

Bob Williams - August 15, 2017
Require Secure Passwords and Authentication

It’s a scenario that ought to scare the heck out of us all: You come into the office early one Monday morning only to find that someone from outside the organization has managed to get into your computer system.…

Read more about Require Secure Passwords and Authentication

IRS to Have Acting IRS Commissioner in November

Ryan Norton - August 10, 2017
IRS to Have Acting IRS Commissioner in November

Current IRS Commissioner John Koskinen’s term ends November 13, which means that Deputy Commissioner Kirsten Wielobob will become the acting commissioner if the White House fails to name a successor.…

Read more about IRS to Have Acting IRS Commissioner in November

Prevent Remote Access Takeover Attacks

Bob Williams - August 09, 2017
Prevent Remote Access Takeover Attacks

The tactics of phishing emails, hacked security measures and secretly installed malware have been major topics of discussion in the industry in recent months.…

Read more about Prevent Remote Access Takeover Attacks

Taxpayers with Expiring ITINs to be Notified

Bob Williams - August 08, 2017
Taxpayers with Expiring ITINs to be Notified

The Internal Revenue Service has begun mailing letters to more than a million taxpayers who have Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) that will expire at the end of the year.…

Read more about Taxpayers with Expiring ITINs to be Notified

New Phishing Scam Targets Tax Pros

Bob Williams - August 07, 2017
New Phishing Scam Targets Tax Pros

A new phishing email scam impersonates a message from a tax software provider in an effort to fool tax professionals into giving up their usernames and passwords.In a way, their timing couldn’t be…

Read more about New Phishing Scam Targets Tax Pros

Billions in Potential Taxes Underreported by Employers Going Uncollected

Bob Williams - August 03, 2017
Billions in Potential Taxes Underreported by Employers Going Uncollected

A new audit finds that the Internal Revenue Service isn’t addressing billions of dollars in potential taxes that are underreported by employers.…

Read more about Billions in Potential Taxes Underreported by Employers Going Uncollected

Ransomware Attacks on Rise Among Preparers

Bob Williams - August 02, 2017
Ransomware Attacks on Rise Among Preparers

The IRS says only a handful of tax professionals have been hit by ransomware cyber-scams, but there will be more.…

Read more about Ransomware Attacks on Rise Among Preparers

Newer Page 11 of 103 Older

LATEST DOWNLOADS

Key IRS Trends: Strategize for Tax Year 2025 With Compelling Tips and Insights.
free download link image

TRENDING

Location
Drake Software
235 East Palmer Street
Franklin, NC 28734

  • TS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
Cookie Settings
Privacy Notice | Terms of Service
© Copyright 2025 Drake Drake Software, LLC, a Taxwell company.
All rights reserved.
Phone & Fax
Sales: (800) 890-9500
Support: (828) 524-8020
Fax: (828) 369-9928


Email
Email
sales@drakesoftware.com
support@drakesoftware.com
SOC2Compliant