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Correcting Mistakes and Submitting Amended Returns

April 11, 2019 / Mike D'Avolio, CPA, JD
Correcting Mistakes and Submitting Amended Returns

Have you made a mistake or omitted something on a filed tax return? Learn how to correct mistakes and amend client tax returns in this article.

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TaxProTalk, Episode 12

March 29, 2018 / Jim Buffington, CPA
TaxProTalk, Episode 12

Watch this episode of TaxProTalk to find out where to find state extension information, how to batch e-file Intuit® Lacerte® extensions and more.

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How to Use the Lacerte® Database Reports Tool

June 28, 2017 (Last Modified: October 19, 2017) / Karla Huerta
How to Use the Lacerte® Database Reports ToolEver had a client request a painstakingly complicated report that your program couldn’t handle? Say goodbye to creating Excel spreadsheets with hours of input; the Intuit® ProConnect™ Lacerte® Database Reports tool has got your back! In this article, learn how...

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How to Use ProSeries® for Pay Per Return and E-File Reports

June 28, 2017 / Danny Tack
How to Use ProSeries® for Pay Per Return and E-File ReportsOne of the hardest things to do during tax season is to keep track of the work that has been completed. In days past, you may well have seen preparers with boards full of information that would include notes on...

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Top Common Tax Time Mistakes to Avoid

March 11, 2017 (Last Modified: March 6, 2019) / Mike D'Avolio, CPA, JD
Top Common Tax Time Mistakes to AvoidAlthough most tax professionals do their jobs well, it’s not a bad thing to run a sanity check against the IRS’ checklist of common errors. Please review the following list from the IRS to make sure you’re not missing anything...

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Are New Tax Laws Increasing Your Liability as a Tax Professional?

November 16, 2016 / Bianca Lee
Are New Tax Laws Increasing Your Liability as a Tax Professional?New regulations have dramatically increased the number of e-filed returns in recent years. While this shift in the filing process saves time for tax professionals and their clients, it also opens a new window of liability for tax professionals. Where...

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4 Tips to Help You Handle Last-Minute Headaches

March 30, 2016 (Last Modified: July 28, 2016) / Mike D'Avolio, CPA, JD
4 Tips to Help You Handle Last-Minute HeadachesAs we approach the filing deadline, here are four tips to help you handle those last-minute headaches. 1. What do I do if my taxpayer hasn’t received all the source documents, such as missing Partnership K-1? For taxpayers who are...

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Intuit ProConnect Tax Content “Making a Difference”

February 10, 2016 (Last Modified: October 17, 2017) / Joel Hodges, CPA
Intuit ProConnect Tax Content “Making a Difference”For tax Year 2015, Intuit® ProConnect™ has a mission to help accountants save time and grow their tax practice. Taking a customer-back approach, the Tax Content Group has helped make this happen by proactively acting on customer feedback gathered through...

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IRS.gov, E-File and ID Theft Tax Fraud Highlight 2016 Tax Season

February 10, 2016 (Last Modified: March 6, 2019) / Jim Buffington, CPA
IRS.gov, E-File and ID Theft Tax Fraud Highlight 2016 Tax SeasonThe nation’s 2016 individual income tax filing season opened Jan. 19, with another busy tax season expected, as the IRS expects more than 150 million tax returns filed this year. The IRS also predicts that more than 70 percent of...

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Lacerte Introduces Automatic Attachment of PDFs to Client efile Payload

January 25, 2016 (Last Modified: October 17, 2017) / Jim Buffington, CPA
Lacerte Introduces Automatic Attachment of PDFs to Client efile PayloadYou can now save six minutes per PDF attached, on average, by opting to automatically attach required PDFs to client e-file payloads. It avoids the hassle of converting required forms to PDF and manually attaching them to e-file. Currently, there...

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Is it Time to Verify Your E-file Application Information?

September 21, 2015 (Last Modified: May 27, 2020) / Scott Cytron
Is it Time to Verify Your E-file Application Information?As you are transitioning into the next filing season, remember to take time to review your e-file application information through e-services. Your e-file application information should be updated within 30 days of any changes, such as individuals involved, addresses or...

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