tax pros keep edge in e-filings
the irs server load shows no signs of easing.
by beth bellor
tax season
half of e-filings go through tax pros
direct deposits down from their usual range.
by beth bellor
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with a full month of tax filings in the books, there aren’t any surprises.
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by the end of week 5 on march 2, the irs had received 61.2 million individual income tax returns, up 0.1 percent from the same period last year. it had processed 59 million, down 0.1 percent.
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irs e-filing stats approaching 2017 levels
tax pros continue to increase their share of the market.
by beth bellor
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taxpayers are keeping the irs hopping.
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even with six fewer days so far, the number of individual income tax returns filed in 2018 had nearly met 2017 levels by the end of week 4.
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tax pros keep gaining in 2018
direct deposit ticks up, irs processing dips.
by beth bellor
new tax law roils busy season 2018
how savvy cpas turn confusion into new billings.
by rick telberg
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the tax cut and jobs act won’t officially take effect until next year, but professionals are already reporting that it’s causing problems and depressing their forecasts for this year’s busy season results.
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early soundings from the annual 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer show that 33 percent of practitioners are forecasting more trouble this year than last year – and they blame it on the new tax law.
is your tax workflow digital yet?
make sure it’s not just your admins using the tools.
by roman h. kepczyk
the most important aspect of transitioning the firm’s tax process to a digital environment is managing electronic files that are no longer physically viewable in assorted stacks around the office.
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refunds up, filings down at end of tax season 2017
pros keep the edge in e-filings and some people just won’t give up paper.
by beth bellor
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a season of down notes for individual income tax returns ended the same way.
more tax season data: with 4 days left, tax stats were still down | refunds edge up as tax season winds down | tax refunds catching up to last year | tax professionals accelerate filing pace as busy season heads for the home stretch | individual tax filings still lag behind 2016 | tax pros filing only 51% of e-returns | tax refunds up slightly | tax filings data looking less squirrely | tax return filings still lag, but pros hold 57% of market | tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar
data for the week ending april 21, the week in which the filing deadline fell, was just released and it paints the same picture we’ve seen since january: overall returns and e-filings down, with refunds the only scant positives.
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with 4 days left, tax stats were still down
pros move ahead in e-filings.
by beth bellor
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with only days left to go in the 2017 tax season, the internal revenue service still was seeing most statistics land below 2016 levels.
more tax season data: refunds edge up as tax season winds down | tax refunds catching up to last year | tax professionals accelerate filing pace as busy season heads for the home stretch | individual tax filings still lag behind 2016 | tax pros filing only 51% of e-returns | tax refunds up slightly | tax filings data looking less squirrely | tax return filings still lag, but pros hold 57% of market | tax filings down, but irs blames the calendar
according to data from the week ending april 14, the latest available, the only figures on the positive side remained total refunds and average refund per taxpayer.
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refunds edge up as tax season winds down
pros hold on to 57% of e-filings.
by beth bellor
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the nationwide refund pool crept into positive territory, joining average refunds as the only statistics on the plus side.
more tax season data: tax refunds catching up to last year | tax professionals accelerate filing pace as busy season heads for the home stretch | individual tax filings still lag behind 2016 | tax pros filing only 51% of e-returns | tax refunds up slightly | tax filings data looking less squirrely
the data are for the week ending april 7, the latest available.
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tax refunds catching up to last year
pros gain more ground in e-filings.
by beth bellor
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tax professionals accelerate filing pace as busy season heads for the home stretch
still: everything down but refunds.
by beth bellor
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individual tax filings still lag behind 2016
more e-filings handled by pros, but not by a large margin.
by beth bellor
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how much difference can four days make? or are there other issues?
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most 1040 data remains on a downturn from 2016, with only refund amounts edging barely into positive territory.
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taxpayers tell how they really feel
they don’t like the irs, but they might get an irs tattoo to skip out on taxes.
by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research
let’s put the shoe on the other foot for a moment.
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we know how accountants view tax season. but how about the average taxpayer?
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