Tax season is here, and scammers are targeting taxpayers with a new scheme involving "ghost" tax preparers.The IRS recently issued an urgent warning about these fraudsters.Ghost tax preparers pose as ...
Check whether the preparer has a valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). Look up reviews online. Use the IRS website, which offers a directory to help you find the right preparer, whether ...
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The IRS does a poor job overseeing the paid tax preparers used by more than half the nation’s taxpayers, the agency’s inspector general said in a report released Monday. “The IRS currently is not able ...
The Internal Revenue Service published final regulations officially lowering the fees for new Preparer Tax Identification Numbers and renewed PTINs. The final regulations that the IRS posted Tuesday ...
The IRS has authority to charge user fees for preparer tax identification numbers (PTINs) a federal appeals court held, paving the way for the Service to reinstate the charges for obtaining and ...