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How to Find a Good CPA for Your Taxes
Finding a good CPA for taxes takes effort. Learning how to pick a CPA can be made easier by applying useful tips and considering what you want out of a CPA. Read more…

What is a Tax Professional?
Anyone who prepares income taxes for a fee can be considered a professional tax preparer, but not all professional tax preparers can represent you before the IRS on tax matters. Only Federally Authorized Tax Practitioners (FATPs) are granted that privilege by the IRS. This article describes the three main types of FATPs: CPAs, EAs, and tax attorneys. Read more…

What Is a Tax Accountant?
Accountants that specialize in the laws, rules, and regulations for the preparation and calculation of federal, state, and local taxes are typically known as tax accountants. Tax accountants provide a range of tax-related services to both individuals and businesses, which can include preparing and filing tax returns. Read more…

What Documents Do I Need to Bring to My Tax Preparer?
Whether you prepare your taxes yourself or get help from a tax preparer online or in-store, knowing what documents you'll need at hand can help prevent tax filing errors and possibly lower your tax bill. Read more…

6 Tax-saving Strategies and Tips from TurboTax Experts
You may know some basic tax-saving strategies to lower your tax bill — now, it's time to explore some less common ways to save when tax time rolls around. Read more…