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Completion Counts Toward IRS's Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) RequirementDrake Software, an IRS-approved CE provider, will begin offering its 2017 AFTR course this week, providing tax preparers…
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April 18 – or April 19 for preparers in Maine and Massachusetts – doesn’t actually mean the end of tax-related work. There are still extensions that require your attention and tax-planning meetings…
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Every year it seems like Congress waits until the last minute to make changes to the tax code. Lately, many of the changes are retroactive, as changes are made in December that affect the current tax…
In its 2014 annual survey, Sorting Out Software, the National Association of Tax Preparers (NATP) rated, among other things, how well each software package performed in converting client data from…
Drake Software e-SignatureAs a tax preparer, do you think about the time it takes to sign returns and other documents? They are, after all, just signatures. But multiply those legal signatures across…
In the effort to survive and thrive in today’s highly competitive business environment, accounting firms have looked to the integration of applications to provide the greater efficiencies their…
Attention non-credentialed tax return preparers:Drake now offers everything you need to earn your Record of Completion through the IRS’s voluntary Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP). You can complete…
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Individual Provisions of the Affordable Care Act 2014 Update[caption id="attachment_5539" align="alignleft" width="120"] John Sapp, CPA[/caption]Get the latest information on the Affordable Care Act…
Ideas That WorkIt’s been an active year of change for tax preparers, with a new voluntary certification program for tax preparers, the effects of the Affordable Care Act, and substantial other changes…
IRS Releases Draft Versions of New Affordable Care Act FormsAs a tax software company, we get excited when the IRS releases a new form for the upcoming season. Forms drive our development cycle, and…
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