by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 13, 2026 | Tax Updates
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act rewrote major portions of the tax code for 2026. While most tax professionals see complexity, the smart ones see billable hours. Every adjustment to deductions, phase-outs, and credits creates client questions. Questions create...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
Due diligence isn't just a compliance checkbox. It's your first line of defense against IRS audits, preparer penalties, and the stress that comes with both. Tax professionals face increasing scrutiny from the IRS, especially when red flags appear on client...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
You're spending money on continuing education. But are you actually getting smarter about the things that matter? Most tax pros grab whatever CE courses fit their schedule or check the cheapest boxes for their annual requirements. That approach worked fine when...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
Operating as an Electronic Return Originator (ERO) requires adherence to strict IRS guidelines and technical protocols. Failure to maintain these standards results in rejected returns, IRS sanctions, and loss of e-file privileges. For tax professionals in Ohio and...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
Establishing a new tax preparation firm requires more than technical tax knowledge. For professionals operating as an Electronic Return Originator (ERO), the onboarding process is a critical phase that determines the firm's operational efficiency and compliance...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 12, 2026 | Tax Updates
The "No Tax on Tips" deduction is new territory for most tax preparers. Under the OBBBA legislation, eligible workers can now deduct qualified tip income, but the documentation requirements are creating confusion across the industry. We're seeing...
