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The IRS Solutions’ blog is filled with tax pro solutions and the latest IRS tax news, insights, and information about tax resolution.
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Understanding the CAF Number: A Tax Pro’s Guide
The Centralized Authorization File (CAF) is a database that the Internal Revenue Service uses to manage information regarding professionals appointed to act on behalf of others. The CAF number is not an authorization in and of itself. Rather, it identifies
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The Real Truth: A Tax Resolution Software Comparison
With several products competing for your business, how do you know which offers the best service at the best price? You’ll probably conduct sector research, looking at IRS Solutions, Canopy, IRSLogics, PitBullTax, and Tax Help Software, making a tax resolution
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Why Do Clients Procrastinate on Filing During Tax Season?
In a little more than a week, tax season will be over. The waves of anxiety will recede and you’ll be left with a few
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Delinquent Tax Bill: IRS Collections Department Joins Private Agencies
Do your clients owe on delinquent tax bills? They probably do and as others have done for years… they skulk into a corner and ignore
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Why Do Wealthy People Hide Money?
The topic of wealth accumulation and preservation has always been a subject of fascination and debate. One aspect that often captures the public’s attention is
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Letter 5903: Time is Running Out! e-Service Users Take Heed
For CPAs, tax professionals, and enrolled agents, staying up-to-date with the latest IRS correspondence is essential for providing the best possible service to clients. One
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Prepare for Tax Season — Ready or Not Here it Comes!
As the end of the year approaches, it’s time for CPAs, tax professionals, and enrolled agents to gear up and prepare for tax season, which
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Accounting Client Management Software Helps with Customer Service
In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, providing exceptional customer service is crucial for CPAs, tax professionals, and enrolled agents looking to retain and grow
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Tax Preparers: How to Help Procrastinators
As tax professionals, we often encounter clients who struggle with procrastination, leaving their tax filing responsibilities until the very last minute. While this can create
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Resources for Tax Professionals: 3 Ways to Prep Clients for Tax Season
Helping clients gear up for tax preparation not only makes things easier on them, but also makes things go smoother on your end. The process
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Types of Tax Liens: Federal Tax vs. Property
As a CPA, tax professional, or enrolled agent, understanding the different types of tax liens is crucial when assisting clients with tax resolution matters. In
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Looking Back: Tax Reform Act of 1986 Effects
For those who were around for it the Tax Reform Act 1986, it’s hard to believe it’s been 30 years. Passed by Congress and enacted
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Leveraging Accountant Client Management Software
As tax preparers, we understand the importance of managing client relationships in between appointments. If we’re also handling monthly accounting, we see our clients more
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Marketing Tax Resolution in a Saturated Market
Tax resolution services are becoming increasingly more important. Tax preparation is a saturated market. Just look at the classified section of any newspaper during pre-tax
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IRS Software that Helps Tax Pros Handle Tax Resolution Cases
IRS Software saves tax professionals time and hassle when dealing with the IRS. Offer in compromise forms are complicated and require specific knowledge to fill
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IRS Resolution Software Streamlines Installment Agreements
As a CPA, tax professional, or enrolled agent, efficiently addressing your clients’ tax concerns is a top priority. That’s where IRS resolution software comes into
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Offer in Compromise Tips for Tax Pro’s
Navigating the complexities of tax resolution can be challenging for even the most seasoned CPAs, tax professionals, and enrolled agents. One critical area of expertise
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IRS Levy vs. Lien
Q. What is the difference between a tax lien and a tax levy? How do I explain lien vs levy to a client? A. Taxpayers
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IRS Regulation to Withdraw Tax Lien From Credit Report
Q: If a taxpayer has paid the balance in full and received a release from the lien, is there a way to get that removed