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A Guide to Human-Supervised, AI-Powered Online Fraud Prevention for CPAs & Tax Professionals

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Once upon a time, tax preparation was a document-heavy practice, requiring people to send their sensitive documents to their CPAs. The digitalization of the financial sector generally, and tax services in particular, has expanded access to high-quality tax services while making filing taxes more streamlined and convenient.

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A Guide to Human-Supervised, AI-Powered Online Fraud Prevention for CPAs & Tax Professionals

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By Crystal Blythe, IDology Once upon a time, tax preparation was a document-heavy practice, requiring people to send their sensitive documents to their CPAs. It also introduces unique challenges that CPAs and tax professionals can’t ignore. CPAs and tax professionals are right to leverage this technology.

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ATA CPAs + Advisors Merges in Memphis Firm Whitehorn Tankersley & Davis

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Top 200 accounting firm ATA CPAs + Advisors has expanded its presence in western Tennessee after combining with Memphis-based Whitehorn Tankersley & Davis PLLC on Jan. WTD’s 47 years of expertise ranges from tax preparation and accounting services to more in-depth services, such as audits, financial statements, and financial planning.

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The Best Tech for Accounting Firms: CPAs Voted for Readers Choice Tech Awards

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The awards also let professionals see the technologies and best workflow practices their peers are using, which can help them stay competitive in the constantly-evolving tax and accounting space. And following dire budget conditions during and following the pandemic, states have greatly increased their sales tax audit activity.

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2021 Tax Preparation for Small Business

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Due to the unprecedented challenges of 2020, the IRS extended the traditional income tax filing deadline to May 17, 2021. While it remains to be seen whether they plan to do the same for the 2021 tax year, it is a strong possibility. . The current deadline for business tax preparation and submission is currently April 15, 2022.

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Tax Representation Help: A Lifeline for Taxpayers

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Mike Habib, EA: Your Ally in Navigating Tax Problems Tax issues can be a source of significant stress and confusion. Whether it’s unfiled tax returns, unpaid back taxes, tax audits and appeals, or 941 employment payroll problems, these issues can seem insurmountable.

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How to Keep Clients Protected from Scammers During and After Tax Season

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Tax season – an already stressful time for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) – has been made even more stressful by tax scams. For example, many CPAs and tax professionals use e-signatures to sign and send documents digitally, reducing instances of errors and speeding up time-consuming processes like auditing or reporting.

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