Tax Preparer Assistant, Great Place to Start?
Are you afraid of jumping right into the tax preparation profession? Do you feel overwhelmed by the information and responsibility? Consider taking a position as a Tax Preparer's Assistant.
Are you afraid of jumping right into the tax preparation profession? Do you feel overwhelmed by the information and responsibility? Consider taking a position as a Tax Preparer's Assistant.
Tax preparation is an ideal career path for those of us who need a flexible work schedule. As a tax preparer, you can earn extra income as an additional job; or, you can choose to make tax preparation your full-time career.
As it turns out, Walmart is actually a perfect place for a tax office to set up shop. In fact, one tax company has enjoyed massive success placing "kiosk," style offices within Walmart.
Pronto Tax School is set up so that you can learn at your own pace. Every course is broken down into small sections to keep the student engaged.
Yes, it is true you can be a tax preparer at any time of the year. There is a great deal of tax preparation all year round. In addition to filing taxes, there are tax problems to be solved. This can be an all year business.
This blog post describes the changes to the Federal Tax Code that the Trump Administration passed essentially beginning in 2018 and how those changes effect the working CTEC.
I tell my story about how I lost five really important clients within a short period of time.
Here below are the answers to common questions regarding the new Business Tax Verified Training Program co-created by CPA Adam Shay and Pronto Tax School Founder Andy Frye. Several of the most commonly asked questions are asked and answered in this article
What are the best things to say when being interviewed for a Tax Preparer position? What matters most? We address this age-old question and additional questions in this blog post that you won't want to miss.
New tax preparers have to face insufficient training when they first start out in the world of tax preparation. Certain online tax preparation courses don’t have hands on training, which makes it difficult for new tax preparers going into the job without doing any preparations. Further, most online courses do not provide quality customer support while you begin your new career.
When considering becoming a tax preparer, the first question you should ask yourself is...are you good with people? Are you a problem solver? And, how smart do you need to be?
Are free courses really free? At Pronto Tax we are all about honesty, we are here to help you learn about taxes, not scam you like the rest.
Becoming a tax preparer could be the perfect job to put on your resume, especially when you are first beginning your working career. A general understanding of taxes and how they affect people and businesses is exactly what employers are seeking for career elevation. And finally, you'll always be able to prepare your own taxes! That's an annual savings which can be calculated!
There are several reasons why the tax "offseason," can be just as busy and profitable as Tax Season. There are an ever-increasing number of people with complex tax debt. In addition, approximately 50% of our workforce is self-employed (not by choice). The bigger the problems, the more likely folks are going to procrastinate. Their procrastination is "Offseason," work for you!
Every summer tax preparers have a fantastic opportunity to solidify their relationship with their clients. Email them and say Thank you! Update them on any relevant tax law changes. Let your clients know you are there for them.
We discuss some of the things you might now have known you could claim on your taxes. These examples we review are just some of the tips and tricks that are contained in our online tax course.
Claiming Head of Household (HOH), on your income tax return is a privilege most do not enjoy. However, for those who can file Head of Household, being absolutely sure that you're legally able to file under that designation is of paramount importance. We discuss the topic while reviewing the tax preparer's responsibilities as well as those aspects the client is responsible.
In this blog we will talk about how you can claim a dependent. Specifically, how can I claim my cousin as a dependent? We'll discuss the regulations that dictate how and when claiming your cousin is possible.
Tax preparers can bring a lot more to their clients than simple tax return preparation. We professionals have a specific insight into how our clients' businesses run as well as how they interact in our ever-changing economy. There is value in that. This blog will discuss how you can bring that value to your clients.
Here at the Pronto Tax School we value everyone's knowledge! We've found that through teaching we feel that we learn even more than we have taught. We formed the Tax Preparer Support Group on Facebook so that tax preparers of all skill levels and varying experience can share that knowledge across boundaries instantly via the Internet. With that realization, we invite our students to help us improve our products. Let's call it the Earn Cash Back Program. Read how you can earn by sharing what you already know!