Drake Software blog for tax pros, covering tax, IRS news, and more
A smoother, smarter, and more connected way to collaborate with your clients is here. We're excited to introduce the all-new Drake Portals® taxpayer experience — built to streamline communication, enhance visibility, and simplify your daily workflow. Learn more.…
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We have received reports of emails sent to users as themselves or from Gmail emails with the from sender name, as if they are Drake Software®. Learn more.…
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Learn how to calculate the QBI deduction, which businesses qualify, and key safe harbor rules for real estate. A complete guide for tax professionals.…
Read more about Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBI): A Guide for Tax Professionals
Get ahead of tax season with out latest guide that discusses new and updated tax legislation. Read more and plan for what's next.…
Read more about Preparing for Policy Changes Ahead of Tax Season
As tax season approaches, clients increasingly want fast, flexible options for receiving their tax refunds. While bank products remain a trusted method used by tax professionals for years, peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps like Cash App®, Venmo®, and PayPal® are becoming more popular— but which method is best? And what should tax professionals keep in mind when offering or advising on refund delivery options? Learn more.…
Tax season can bring out the best—and worst—in your clientele. Stress, deadlines, and complex financial issues may cause some tax customers to act impatient, defensive, or outright combative. As a professional tax preparer, knowing how to handle difficult clients is essential for maintaining professionalism, protecting your time, and delivering accurate returns.…
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In today’s fast-paced tax and accounting world, professionals need more than just software — they need reliable tools, integrated solutions, and a partner who understands the evolving challenges of the industry. Let’s explore Drake’s products and services. Read more.…
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By: Noha Ghazouani, VP, Product Management New Features That Make a Difference Your daily tax office operations rely on tools that are both powerful and intuitive. At this year’s Update Schools,…
Designed for tax professionals, business owners, and engaged citizens, this guide breaks down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's sweeping provisions into easy-to-follow sections.…
Read more about The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Guide for Tax Pros
As the demand for digital tax services grows, so do the risks associated with protecting sensitive client data. At the same time, AI is also being used to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. Learn more.…
Read more about AI and Cybersecurity Trends Every Tax Professional Should Watch
