The Justice Department’s tax division has obtained injunctions against hundreds of unethical tax preparers in the past decade ...

The National Association of Tax Professionals expressed its disappointment over a recent Intuit ad promoting its TurboTax full-service option. Processing Content The NATP said the ad encouraged ...

After meeting with tax industry groups, Intuit has agreed to “evolve” away from corny ads urging consumers to “break up with your tax pro.” “You're leaving me?,” the middle-aged accountant in a bland ...

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Tax season is upon us, with tax returns due to the IRS on April 15. If you brought in less than $64,000 last year, you qualify for free tax preparation through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax ...

A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy related to a “ghost” tax preparation business. Brown trained his employees to prepare false income tax returns with bogus medical and dental ...

Tax season has officially begun, and while IRS-related scams always abound, the agency is encouraging consumers to do their due diligence when it comes time to choose a tax preparer this year. “Most ...

In 2023, radio helped tax preparation businesses greatly improve their web traffic. Now new research from the 2024 tax season shows radio breaches an even more impressive barrier: despite twelve times ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Internal Revenue Service and the State of California have different definitions on who can prepare tax returns for a fee. The procedures for reporting ...

We're nearly a month away from the tax deadline, so if you haven't filed your taxes yet, you might be considering hiring a ...

How often would you expect paid tax return preparers to make mistakes in their client's returns? It would be unrealistic to expect 100% compliance — nobody is perfect. However, a 2014 study from the ...