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If you’re like most taxpayers, you may not need either a tax preparer or a certified public accountant (CPA). There are exceptions, though. Maybe you’re self-employed, own a small business or have ...

The Internal Revenue Service released more information Thursday on the implementation of the new Treasury regulations governing tax return preparers and the new requirements to obtain a Preparer Tax ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Janet Berry-Johnson If you recoil at the thought of preparing your own tax ...

CPAs cost $150-$400 per hour and should be hired at business startup if affordable. They stay current on tax laws and make fewer errors than doing it yourself.

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2021. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. In a letter to the IRS, ...

Talk to enough people about taxes and the same myths come up again and again. Write-offs are treated like free money. Tax ...

The update allows firms that serve larger numbers of taxpayers to manage centralized authorization file access, view client ...

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