TAX PREPARATION
Tax preparation is the act of preparing tax returns on behalf of individuals and businesses generally for compensation. There are four types of tax preparers which include non-credentialed preparers, certified public accountants (CPAs), enrolled agents (EAs), and tax attorneys.
Here’s a brief reference on the differences between them.
Which Type of Tax Preparer Is Right For You?
Tax professionals have various levels of skills, education and expertise. Non-credentialed tax preparers cannot represent individuals before the IRS on tax matters. Only Federally Authorized Tax Practitioners (FATPs) can represent taxpayers before the IRS on tax matters. FATPs include CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and Tax Attorneys.
How To Choose The Right Tax Preparer.
When seeking the help of professional tax preparation service, it is a good idea to begin with an understanding that there are tax preparers with different levels of experience and training.
In every case, you want to make sure the representative you choose to assist you is experienced in the area of specialty you are looking to have addressed.
There are several factors to consider when choosing the right tax preparer that is the best fit for your needs.
What Kind Of Tax Preparation Do I Need?
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*This information is not financial, legal or tax advice. You are encourage to seek tax advice from an appropriately certified, professional representative for all questions or needs related to your financial, legal or tax matters.