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 While many tax professionals still rely on outdated Electronic Return Originator (ERO) methods from the early 2010s, smart practitioners are leveraging modern service bureau support to...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...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
Thinking about jumping into tax preparation? You're not alone. With tax season changes every year and the IRS constantly updating rules, more people are looking to get properly trained. But here's the big question: should you go with an online course or stick...
by TIG Tax Pros | Jan 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
The tax preparation industry continues evolving in 2026, creating new demands for professional education. Tax professionals face a critical decision: pursue online tax courses or commit to traditional in-person training programs. Both formats offer distinct pathways...