With last season just wrapping up—and the 2025 tax season around the corner—the IRS is reminding tax pros that it’s an excellent time to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). Even ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is urging more than 800,000 paid tax professionals across the nation to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) before the end of the ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Internal Revenue Service and the State of California have different definitions on who can prepare tax returns for a fee. The procedures for reporting ...

You’re Facing an Issue with Your Tax Preparer. Now What? A victim of tax preparer fraud shares his story with the California Tax Education Council. Most tax preparers are honest professionals, but ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Most tax preparers are honest professionals, but dishonest and unscrupulous ones still exist. This was the case for a senior citizen in Nevada who mistakenly hired ...