Protecting yourself and your clients from evolving tax scams

Protecting yourself and your clients from evolving tax scams Tax professionals need to be on the lookout for a variety of new and evolving schemes aimed at stealing sensitive taxpayer information. These schemes don’t just threaten your clients, they can … Read More

TPAW: Tax Return Preparer Penalties

A tax return preparer is a person who prepares a tax return, or a substantial portion of a tax return for payment. An individual who prepares a tax return for free is not considered a tax return preparer for these … Read More

What You Need to Know to Protect Your Client’s Refund and Appeal Rights

It is your responsibility as a tax professional to ensure you protect your client’s right to claim a tax refund. Tax professionals must be vigilant in tracking deadlines and advising their clients to take timely actions. Time for Filing a … Read More

TAS Celebrates Tax Professional Awareness Week

From October 20 – 26, TAS is joining the IRS in celebrating Tax Professional Awareness Week (TPAW). TPAW is a week dedicated to ensuring that tax professionals have all the information they need to have a successful filing season. This year, we’re … Read More

Tax Pros: Join National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins at the 2023 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum

May 31, 2023 – Earn CPE credits, and join us in-person at this year’s Tax Forum. Join National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins at the 2023 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum  TAS TAX Pros: Join National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins … Read More

Tax Pros: Renew your PTIN by Dec. 31, 2022

If you prepare or help prepare federal tax returns for compensation, you must have a valid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) from the IRS. It only takes 15 minutes to renew your Preparer Tax Identification Number or PTIN in 3 … Read More

TAS Tax Tip: Ten Things to Know About Advance Child Tax Credit Payments

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TAS Tax Tip: Check out our new 2021 Child Tax Credit & Advance Payment Option Get Help page

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Taxpayer Advocate Service expands customer service in Utah through recent office merger

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2021 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars

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