Most of us don't do our own tax returns. My husband did ours for years. He finally surrendered, too frustrated with the never-ending task of keeping up with the many changes to the tax code. We now ...

When you hire someone to help prepare your federal income taxes, the IRS wants you to make sure they are not a “ghost preparer." Read on for tips to recognize and avoid a problem. A ghost preparer is ...

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The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers on Thursday that it's important to carefully choose a tax professional. There's an accountant shortage in the U.S., so finding qualified tax prep help ...

How often would you expect paid tax return preparers to make mistakes in their client's returns? It would be unrealistic to expect 100% compliance — nobody is perfect. However, a 2014 study from the ...

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(WHNT) — Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama sat down to discuss a scam going around right now concerning tax preparers. She warns you about getting ...