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How to stay secure while embracing hybrid work

September 22, 2021 / Nick Summers

Hybrid work models are the norm rather than the exception. Get a workable plan on avoid fraud and security issues with these tips from Nick Summers.

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Tax Law and News

Taxpayers can protect themselves from scammers by knowing how the IRS communicates

September 15, 2021 / Intuit Accountants Team

Get a list of how the IRS will communicate to taxpayers.

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Practice Management

4 signs you’re a victim of identity theft

September 2, 2021 / Dmitry Dragilev

Help your firm and your clients take protective measures to avoid identity theft with these tips from Dmitry Dragilev.

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Client Relationships

Help your clients battle identity theft risk related to unemployment

August 10, 2021 / Intuit Accountants Team

Find out how you can help your clients who may be a victim of an unemployment scam or identity fraud.

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Client Relationships

Focus on fraud: Romance and remarriage in later years

June 11, 2021 / Christiane Hile

Get key insights on how to help your older tax clients, especially widowers, to avoid fraud and other security mishaps. Christiane Hile explains.

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Client Relationships

What you can — and can’t — do with your client information

April 29, 2021 / Intuit Accountants Team

Get up to speed what you can and can’t do with your clients’ tax information.

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Practice Management

How the IRS protects taxpayers from tax-related identity theft

March 5, 2021 / Intuit Accountants Team

Help protect your firm and clients with current information about security and fraud.

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Practice Management

Awareness of ID theft and cybersecurity precautions for tax professionals

January 22, 2021 / Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC

Tax season is an excellent time to be extra cautious; get timely guidance from Andrea Parness, CPA, CTC.

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Practice Management

Is your taxpayer data secure?

January 4, 2021 / Intuit Accountants Team

Get a checklist of how you can improve your firm’s handling of sensitive client taxpayer information.

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Tax Law and News

IRS “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2020 reflects COVID-19 environment

August 12, 2020 / Intuit Accountants Team

Help your team and clients be more aware of taxpayer fraud and scams in this annual list from the IRS.

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Practice Management

Cybersecurity basics for the tax practice

July 27, 2020 (Last Modified: September 22, 2020) / Kevin Smith

Now is a great time to ensure your systems are available, secure, and reliable; Kevin Smith offers many tips to make you more aware of your risk and less vulnerable to hackers.

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Practice Management

Small business, smart cybersecurity

July 21, 2020 (Last Modified: August 14, 2020) / Intuit Accountants Team

Find out why more and more tax firms are looking to the cloud for hosting their software; this infographic discusses cybersecurity and how information in the cloud is less vulnerable to hackers.

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