stop drowning in client documents

pile of documents on desk stack up high waiting to be managed.a better way to keep track.

by ed mendlowitz
the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 practice doctor

question: we are in an era of paperless procedures and files, but many times clients send in paper documents, cds or stick drives, besides emailing their information or using our portal.

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how can this be handled? we seem to always be tripping on the information.
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hunker down: the irs backlog isn’t going away anytime soon

the bottom line: for every dollar in new funding, the irs could be collecting 10 times that. 

the tax season from hell:
will the new may 17 extension help or hurt accountants?
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by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

irs commissioner charles rettig says the backlog of millions of returns will remain unresolved for months more.

//www.g005e.com/?p=82486“we would hope to be through this backlog by the summer,” rettig told house ways and means oversight subcommittee chairman bill pascrell, who said 24 million returns are jammed in the irs pileup. rettig countered with 2.4 million, the number of individual returns.

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his testimony came a day after the government announced it would extend the filing deadline from april 15 to may 17, with crucial details still to be determined. the new rules sent tax software companies rushing to push out updates and left accountants and their clients in limbo. and, he said the delay in the tax-filing deadline could postpone the launch of a new monthly child tax credit payment program,

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hunting the amended return

chart of options
where’s my amended return? irs online self-assistance applications

 

what to tell clients when they ask.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

long, long ago, humans began to use tools. technology began with the sharpened stick and the stone hammer and soon grew into the wheel, the arch, the printing press, electricity, interplanetary transportation, finally reaching a lofty pinnacle known as the “where’s my amended return” tool at the irs.

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today, with a few clicks of a mouse and a few keystrokes of information, a taxpayer can discover virtually nothing about the fate of an amended return. and it takes only a few minutes!
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pros process 44% of tax e-filings

data chartrefunds top the $100 billion mark.

by beth bellor

with the traditional tax filing deadline back in place, it’s a good thing that the gaps between 2020 and 2021 data points are closing more each week.

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the irs had received 55.7 million individual income tax returns as of march 5, the latest data available. this was down 18.1 percent from the same calendar week in 2020, but not an apples-to-apples comparison because the 2021 tax season began 18 days later. it had processed 49 million returns, down 24.7 percent, pegging the current processing rate at 87.9 percent.
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