Tax preparation is a career that is on the rise and brings a necessary and welcome service to the community.
But how do you become a tax preparer? What sort of qualifications do you need? What tools are available to make you more productive? What does a tax preparer do on a day-to-day basis?
What does a tax preparer do?
Most tax preparers prepare, file, or assist with general tax forms. Beyond these basic services, a tax preparer can also defend taxpayers with the IRS, including audits and tax court issues. However, a tax preparer’s credentials and representation rights determine the extent of what they can do.
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