by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 10, 2026 | Tax Updates
Starting a career as a tax professional offers stable income and consistent demand. Tax season runs from January through April, but preparation work spans year-round. This guide covers everything you need to know about becoming a tax professional in 2026. Basic...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 10, 2026 | Tax Updates
Starting a tax preparation business without an Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) might seem impossible. Many tax pros believe you need your own EFIN to succeed in the industry. That's not entirely true. Service bureau support opens doors for tax...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
The tax preparation industry is experiencing a massive shift in how professionals get trained. With online courses flooding the market and traditional classroom settings becoming less common, many aspiring and seasoned tax preparers are wondering: Is classroom...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
ERO services separate successful tax professionals from struggling ones. Electronic Return Originator status provides direct access to IRS systems for electronic filing. Yet misconceptions persist about these services. Four myths prevent tax pros from maximizing their...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
Running a tax practice means juggling endless client documents, complex calculations, and tight deadlines. The good news? Technology can handle much of the heavy lifting. Here are five proven shortcuts that can transform your tax firm efficiency without breaking your...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
We're barely a week into 2026, and the tax preparation landscape is already looking dramatically different from just a few years ago. If you're a tax professional or someone who works closely with tax preparers, you've probably noticed some major shifts...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 5, 2026 | Tax Updates
The tax preparation industry is experiencing a fundamental shift. AI for tax professionals is no longer a distant concept: it's reshaping how tax practices operate today. With 75% of firms struggling to hire qualified staff and 60% reporting team burnout during...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 5, 2026 | Tax Updates
Your tax firm reputation depends on one critical factor: how clients experience working with you. Every interaction shapes their perception and influences whether they'll recommend your services or leave positive reviews. The good news? Small improvements in...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 4, 2026 | Tax Updates
Tax season 2025 is approaching fast, and if you're like most tax professionals, you're probably thinking about brushing up on your skills or getting certified. But here's the thing – a lot of folks are making some pretty costly mistakes when it comes to...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 4, 2026 | Tax Updates
Starting your journey in becoming a tax professional might seem overwhelming, but 2025 offers more accessible pathways than ever before. Whether you're looking to switch careers or add tax expertise to your skillset, online tax courses and flexible certification...
