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"ATP Business has been to our office training us on using Quick Books for our Church, they taught us how to set up our accounts as a non profit . We are well satisfied"

by: O Povost Ministries

 

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I attended the tax school in 2012,I had no knowledge of Tax Preparation when I started , now I prepare taxes for individuals including complex tax returns" V. Melcalf. NY.

 

 

 

Tax Preparer News

Exam Refund
Recently released statement in regards to refunds for cancelled RTRP test appointments by IRS

Fee amounts collected for scheduled registered tax return preparer test appointments canceled due to the court ordered injunction are being refunded. Additionally, fees collected from return preparers who tested on or after January 18, 2013, the date the test was enjoined, are also being refunded. No additional refund or reimbursement requests related to registered tax return preparer regulation are being provided or considered at this time. E-mail notifications will be provided to those receiving refunds to explain the process. No action is necessary to receive the refund. A credit for the test fee will automatically be made to the account used to pay the fee. It is anticipated that all refunds will be processed by July 19, 2013.


Tax Preparer Updates

September 30 , 2014

Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Fraud Prevention Act of 2013 was presented by Representative Cedric Richmond to the House Ways and Means Committee, H.R. 1570. (April 15,2013)
. The purpose of the bill would be to amend title 31, to provide regulation of tax return preparers read proposed bill


 

Tax Preparer Class Credits, RTRP and Other Tax Preparers

Although at this time the continuing education classes are voluntary, the IRS allows tax preparers to receive credit for these classes.