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Get Ready
IRS needs your help to get the word out on key information that taxpayers need to know about before the start of the 2017 filing season. The “Get Ready” outreach campaign focuses on helping taxpayers understand important tax law changes that may affect the processing of their tax returns and the timing of refunds for some filers. Affected taxpayers can take actions this fall that will help them file their tax returns timely and accurately.
Important Information about Your e-Services Account
Certain e-Services users will receive letters directing them to revalidate their identities. Learn who is affected and what actions are required. Failure to timely revalidate will result in e-Services access being suspended for security purposes.
Seminars from the 2016 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Now Online
Tax professionals can earn continuing education credits with the IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Online. More than a dozen self-study seminars are now available. Self study seminars provide information via interactive video, slides and transcripts. To enroll, visit the IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Online (NTFO).
Protect Your Clients; Protect Yourself
The “Protect Your Clients; Protect Yourself” campaign identifies common sense steps tax professionals can take to guard against identity theft.
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Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Guidance
The Tax Professional PTIN System is where you register and renew your PTIN annually. Have questions about your PTIN responsibilities? See our guidance on requirements, regulations, and other PTIN related items or find answers to frequently asked questions.
Basic Tools
Trying to help a client? Look through our tools for tax professionals for help with filing returns, arranging or verifying payment or other tax preparation responsibilities. Learn about due diligence requirements for EITC returns and IRS’s programs and resources to help you.
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