by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 22, 2026 | Tax Updates
The tax industry is changing fast, and AI is at the center of it all. If you're a tax professional looking to stay competitive in 2026, choosing the right online tax courses can make or break your career trajectory. But with so many options flooding the market,...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 21, 2026 | Tax Updates
IRS processing delays can crush your tax practice's momentum. Clients get frustrated, cash flow slows, and your reputation takes a hit. The good news? You don't have to sit around waiting for the IRS to catch up. Here are 10 practical ERO service alternatives...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 20, 2026 | Tax Updates
The days of cramming everything into tax season are over. If you're still running your practice like it's 2020, you're already behind. The most successful tax firms in 2026 aren't just surviving the seasonal chaos, they're thriving by spreading...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 19, 2026 | Tax Updates
Starting a tax preparation business means competing against established firms with decades of experience and thousands of satisfied clients. But here's the thing: tax preparer branding isn't just about having years of experience. It's about presenting...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 18, 2026 | Tax Updates
Choosing the right tax education format directly impacts your return on investment. With online tax courses averaging $333 per credit hour compared to $711 for in-person training, the cost difference is substantial. However, ROI extends beyond upfront costs to include...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 17, 2026 | Tax Updates
Tax practice management requires systematic approaches to handle increasing client demands while maintaining accuracy. AI and automation technologies now provide measurable improvements to workflow efficiency, client service delivery, and operational scaling. Current...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 16, 2026 | Tax Updates
The short answer? Absolutely not. Online tax courses are more alive and thriving than ever before. In fact, 2026 represents a perfect storm of technological advancement, industry growth, and educational innovation that makes this the ideal time to pursue your tax...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 15, 2026 | Tax Updates
Most independent tax professionals think service bureaus make money by selling software. This assumption costs you significant revenue and limits your understanding of how the tax industry actually operates. Service bureaus generate the majority of their income...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 14, 2026 | Tax Updates
The tax preparation landscape has transformed dramatically over the past few years. While many tax professionals still rely on outdated Electronic Return Originator (ERO) methods from the early 2010s, smart practitioners are leveraging modern service bureau support to...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 13, 2026 | Tax Updates
Tax preparation for beginners has never been easier thanks to cloud-based tax filing systems. These platforms eliminate the need for expensive software downloads or complex installations, allowing you to file your taxes from any device with internet access. This guide...
