The importance of precisely following IRS procedures has arisen once again in Tax Court. Despite the intent of taxpayers, allegiance to specifications is paramount when confronted with an IRS challeng
Careful tax preparation work demands some inquiry into taxpayer oddities that create unusual tax consequences. Early in an Enrolled Agent career, a system is developed for conversationally identifying
Another busy tax season has ended and the time of year has arrived for Enrolled Agents to reflect upon ways of increasing their efficiency. A typical means for improvement is maintaining up-to-date kn
Any taxpayer obtaining assistance from an Enrolled Agent is certainly expecting to avoid trouble with the IRS. However, another important enticement for utilizing the services of a tax pro with EA cer
Some people will try anything to reduce their income tax liability other than simply keeping good records that permit tax preparers to accurately capture all eligible deductions. Taxpayers in New Mexi
Business owners and their vehicle expenses are probably the most common area where poor record keeping creates difficulty for tax return preparation. These situations are contentious jobs for Enrolled
Current news about the US economy seems to fluctuate between improvement and ongoing weakness, but a recent report on how people are dealing with their tax burdens offers further insight. Analysis of
Choosing to get married should never entail any ambiguity about romance, but Enrolled Agent tax professionals might find that newlyweds are uncertain about the tax impact of their nuptials. Regardless
The 2013 tax season began slowly as the IRS delayed the initial filing date for 2012 tax returns and further extended the acceptance date for electronic submissions of certain tax forms. Another situa
Something new is occurring more commonly during Enrolled Agent tax preparation work that demands knowledge of extra steps on behalf of taxpayers. The event triggering this additional process is reject