What Having Bad Credit Means Today
Bad credit can be pretty detrimental to a lot of daily life. There are many different impacts of bad credit. Find out ways to handle bad credit.
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Exactly What to Do After You Pass Your IRS AFTR …
After you have completed your Annual Federal Tax Refresher course and test there are additional steps necessary. We explain in detail what those steps are and how to complete them.
5 Things You Need to Know to Make Money as …
Making money as a tax preparer is definitely doable. You'll make more money as a tax preparer if you do certain things, in certain ways. Here are five factors to consider when seeking to maximize your earnings as a tax professional.
Step 2 of The Pronto Path: Activation
This week, we continue the series on our journey through all 9 steps of The Pronto Path. Step 2 is called Activation, where we build, test, and validate our Unique Selling Proposition (USP). This step should get us outside our comfort zone and help us set the foundation for our business.
Step 1 of The Pronto Path: Initiation
Every journey starts with the first step, and that step in the tax preparation business is becoming credentialed. In this episode, we walk you through getting educated, registered, and the various directions you could head in the Initiation step of The Pronto Path.
My Review of Robert Flach’s New Book “So You Want …
To achieve true mastery as a professional tax preparer is a journey of many years. Robert Flach, a veteran tax professional who runs one of the best tax blogs online, recently released a brief but compelling book called "So You Want to Be a Tax Preparer: Advice from a Veteran Tax Pro."
Simple Pricing for New Tax Preparers
Let's talk in this blog post about how using simple pricing could help you get beyond the challenge of how to price your services.
Tax Preparer Disaster Stories
If you are a tax preparer, or thinking about becoming a tax preparer, this blog is designed to warn you what to avoid and hopefully show you how not to fall victim to these tax preparer disaster stories.
Messed Up on My Taxes–How Long Do I Have to …
Mistakes happen, especially when it comes to taxes. In life we may end up filing 30, 40, 50, even 60 or 70 tax returns and there's just no way to expect that anyone would have a perfect record. Not when the tax code is more than 70,000 pages long! Mistakes happen, so we discuss how much time you have to make the corrections.
What Business can I Start with my Grandkids?
A tax preparation business is the ideal business for grandparents to start with their grandchildren. In addition to beginning a new business, the family members get to spend a lot of time together.
Can I Claim My Cousin as a Dependent on My …
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.
Ready to Be a “Real Adult”? Prove It by …
We discuss the benefits of learning to prepare your own tax returns. The skill of tax preparation is something you can utilize throughout your life.
How to Handle Tax Forms that Are More Confusing than …
If you do a significant number of tax returns, you will, without a doubt, run into situations where you have little to no idea what you are doing. This is fairly common experience for new tax preparers. Continue reading to learn more.