Client Management

  • If the Customer Can’t Pay The Tax – Part I

    There are several different payment programs available for taxpayers who cannot pay the taxes owed by April 15.  Because any balance due is subject to interest and a monthly late payment penalty, it is in the customer’s best interest to pay in full as soon as possible to minimize the additional charges. Penalties are also…

  • The ABCs of Late IRS Payments

    The complexity of the tax laws and the fact that they change from year to year makes it inevitable that some clients will be unable to pay some or all of their bills to the Internal Revenue Service.  Others may be able to afford the bill, but need more time to complete the return or…

  • 3 ways to speed up your tax refund, despite IRS delays

     (From CBS News MoneyWatch) While the CBS news item is aimed at consumers, professional tax preparers may want to note these tips to advise their clients.  People who file their tax returns early in order to get their refunds sooner will have to wait a few extra weeks. The IRS announced this week that it…