Tax preparers

Despite a later start, tax filing is proceeding apace — though there are some unresolved issues.

The IRS is warning practitioners about a tactic that recurs every tax season.

Accountants and tax pros need to take steps to protect themselves as they start the countdown to April 15.

Among others, Enrolled Agents with Social Security numbers ending in 7, 8 or 9 must renew with the IRS by Jan. 31.

Research shows mandatory overtime backfires.

NCCPAP's Frank Sands shares the major issues that tax pros should be paying attention to in the run up to April 15.

A look at the credits, regulations and other tax developments that will shape the coming tax season.

The service is conducting a random survey of practitioners Nov. 27-Jan. 19.

The tax preparation chain expects to hire 18,000 people.

The service began allowing nearly 800,000 tax preparers to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers for next year.