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"Paid preparer errors contribute to billions of dollars in improper claims of refundable tax credits and can have negative consequences for taxpayers," the GAO report says.

The American Institute of CPAs is pushing back against a proposal by Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen to offer a form of voluntary tax preparer certification after a series of court ...

What Is an Accredited Tax Preparer? An accredited tax preparer is a professional who has met the education, training, and experience requirements necessary to obtain certification from an accredited ...

The Internal Revenue Service has released a new revenue procedure describing the details of its new voluntary tax preparer continuing education program, known as the Annual Filing Season Program. The ...

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Dec. 17—Tax preparation service providers in Albuquerque must now operate by a new set of rules. Mayor Tim Keller on Friday signed the "Tax Preparer Ordinance" aimed at protecting consumers who pay ...

The Income Tax School is providing tax preparer training through the Virginia Community College System. Here is a press release from the Income Tax School: On January 4, 2010 the IRS announced its ...

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