For many older taxpayers, preparing tax returns is a burden. A Registered Tax Return Preparer can build a large clientele among seniors who would rather enjoy some spare time than to be struggling ove
Although tax preparer work is still several months away, summertime childcare expenses are an opportunity to consider future tax consequences. There are several ways that tax rules impact childcare ex
No matter what part of the US you establish your tax preparer business, you will encounter individuals who earned income working in other countries. In some regions, taxpayers who lived abroad are fai
The Social Security Act provides many types of benefits beyond the routinely understood payments for individuals reaching retirement age. Among the important information conveyed in tax preparation tr
Swift action is required when an IRA owner dies in order to minimize the tax imposed on future distributions. Beneficiaries of IRAs often require enrolled agent work for help in making correct decisio
The lucky fan who caught the home run that Derek Jeter tagged for career hit number 3,000 is Christian Lopez. He famously gave the ball to Jeter but received some tickets and memorabilia in return. Th
An enrolled agent negotiating an IRS settlement for a taxpayer will sometimes reach an impasse. Such occasions are opportunities to break the stalemate with supplemental terms to the negotiation. An i
Cases of enrolled agents representing financially distressed taxpayers are increasingly common as the economic difficulties of recent years persist for many people. Requesting an Offer-in-Compromise w
IRS enrolled agents are not only tax preparers but also important advisers. This is particularly true for business owners, who are common recipients of information from tax professionals. An important
At some point during every enrolled agent career a taxpayer will claim that a motor home is a business asset. This individual will expect a tax deduction for using the motor home instead of a motel wh
