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Using an Income Tax Preparation Service: Is It Worth the Cost?

MyIRSRelief

When it comes to tax season, many people are faced with the decision of whether to prepare their own taxes or use an income tax preparation service. While it may seem like an added expense, there are many benefits to using a professional tax preparation service that make it well worth the cost.

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Florida Tax Preparer Gets Prison for False Returns and Online Romance Scam

CPA Practice

According to court documents and statements made in court related to the tax scheme, Iona Coates owned and operated Bits & Bytes Accounting Services Inc., which provided tax preparation and bookkeeping services.

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Tax Preparers Rejoice! Here’s How To Prepare SECURE 2.0 Form 8881 Retirement Tax Credit If You Use Gusto & Guideline

Nancy McClelland, LLC

As a CPA whose company works with loads of small businesses that need to process payroll, I’ve used quite a few payroll systems through the years… and Gusto has become our favorite. (In Who do you think they’re going to recommend when a tax client needs accounting and bookkeeping assistance?

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The Best Small Business Bookkeeping Solutions

xendoo

Thankfully, a reliable bookkeeping solution is just a click away. What should you look for in an accounting or bookkeeping service? Today, we’ll highlight five of the best small business bookkeeping service solutions. Online Bookkeeping Service for Your Small Business. Corporate tax preparation .

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Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: What’s the Difference Between Bookkeepers and Accountants?

Snyder

What are bookkeeper duties? Sometimes grasping the difference between bookkeeping and accounting can be tricky. Both bookkeepers and accountants work with your finances, both help make your tax reporting a smooth experience. How to choose a bookkeeper? What a small business owner should know: what is bookkeeping?

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How to Find a Qualified Tax Preparer In Your Geographic Area

Nancy McClelland, LLC

As you might imagine, we get quite a few inquiries for tax preparation services, but a) we only do taxes for our small business accounting & bookkeeping clients, and b) we only work with clients in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Tax Preparer. It’s an arena rife with underrepresentation issues.).

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Outsourced Bookkeeping for CPAs: 8 Options Compared

Ryan Lazanis

If you’re a CPA firm looking to outsource your bookkeeping, you’ll want to check out this post on the 7 different options for outsourced bookkeeping for CPAs. Instead of hiring a bookkeeper in Canada or the US, you might instead offshore the entire accounting department to the Philippines.