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IRS Suggests All Taxpayers Get IP PIN for More Security When Filing Taxes

CPA Practice

The IRS encourages taxpayers to sign up for IRS Online Account , which provides a quick and easy way to obtain an IP PIN. How to request an IP PIN The best way to sign up for an IP PIN is through IRS Online Account. Enrolled taxpayers can log back in to their Online Account to view their current IP PIN.

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How To Download Your IRS Account Transcript to Look Up Your Estimated Tax Payments (Updated Jan 2025)

Nancy McClelland, LLC

Once your account is created, log in, go to the IRSs Get Transcript page and click the “Sign into your online account” button (or the “Get Transcript Online” button, depending on which version of the screen you see). At this point, most of our clients already have ID.me

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Square sales tax simplified: What you need to know

TaxConnex

If you have a Square Online account, you can also set your Square Online taxes and international shipping sales from the dashboard. If you create a new POS location in a state, that state automatically appears under your Square Tax Registrations. Among other details: You can set all taxes through your Square Dashboard.

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The pre-Black Friday outlook on ecommerce

TaxConnex

We’ve pulled info from a variety of sources that indicate the answer is yes – with ecommerce leading the charge, as online accounted for almost five times the number of Black Friday sales in 2020 compared with 2010. Is Black Friday still that big?

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How to avoid Self Assessment penalties

Accounting Insight

Use online tools for calculating tax Using online accounting software like QuickBooks makes the whole process easier, as the software can help perform calculations for you. This includes invoices, receipts for expenses, and bank statements. Some software integrates directly into the tax return system, making it even easier.

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Xero Simple is here for small businesses

Xero

Our easy-to-use online accounting software will give you a clear picture of your finances so youre more in control. For many businesses, MTD for IT may mean investing in digital software or technology for the first time. Although the digital transition might feel daunting, Xero is here to support you.

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After 'successful' season, new IRS problems loom: TAS

Accounting Today

Collins recommended that the IRS should prioritize three taxpayer-focused IT projects, starting with enhancing online accounts "that mirror the robust functionality offered by banks and other financial institutions." Other needed priorities: Digitizing processing of paper-filed tax returns, correspondence and other documents.