Why is Tax Software So Expensive?
Professional tax software costs range from lower cost, a few hundred dollars, to very high cost, several thousands of dollars. Tax software costs stem from the extensive input from developers and total overall functionality of the program. Will you be paying thousands for no-cost unlimited e-filing or will you be paying hundreds for the program […]
When Will Tax Season Start in 2026?
Tax season for tax filing year 2025 is rumored to be starting late this year. The new IRS commissioner, Billy Long, was quoted in July 2025 stating that tax season could start around President’s Day in 2026. That would mean tax season 2026 would start in mid-February. This is approximately 3 weeks later than we […]
How to Prepare for 2026 Tax Season
Preparing for the incoming tax season doesn’t have to be time consuming. Here is a checklist to make you are able to effectively cover all your bases for the 2026 tax season. 1. Check Your EFIN Status– One of the biggest surprises to tax pros happens when they discover via e-file rejection acknowledgement that […]
Client Retention Strategies: Building Trust & Preventing Attrition Using Professional Habits and Effective Communication
Owning a tax preparation business can be rewarding and lucrative, but it can also be challenging to establish yourself as a reputable tax preparation office in your area. After working hard to become the expert tax preparer that you now are, it’s time to ensure that your professional habits are just as well-defined as your […]
Building A Strong Online Presence For Your Tax Business
Building a strong online presence for your tax office is very important. One of the main benefits of having cultivated a strong online presence for your tax office is that it will help people find your business. Maintaining consistent messaging across your online properties will help keep your customer base informed on your business activities […]