by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
Scaling a tax preparation business in Ohio requires a technical understanding of both federal Electronic Return Originator (ERO) requirements and specific state-level regulatory mandates. As the tax industry shifts toward high-volume digital processing, firms must...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
Managing a professional tax practice as an Electronic Return Originator (ERO) requires balancing strict IRS compliance with operational efficiency. In Ohio, and across the United States, the ability to process high volumes of returns without increasing overhead is the...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 9, 2026 | Tax Updates
Starting a tax preparation business or scaling your existing practice means making a crucial decision: should you partner with a service bureau or get your own Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN)? Both paths get you to the same destination: filing tax...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
Getting your own Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) from the IRS isn't always the best path for every tax professional. Maybe you're just starting out, handling a smaller client volume, or simply want to avoid the administrative burden. Good news:...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
Breaking into tax preparation in 2026 means choosing between online tax courses and in-person tax classes. Both work. Both lead to certification opportunities. The difference is in how you learn best and what fits your schedule. Online Tax Preparation Courses Online...
by TIG Tax Pros | Mar 8, 2026 | Tax Updates
For Electronic Return Originators (EROs) and tax business owners, the difference between a profitable season and a chaotic one lies in operational efficiency. As the tax landscape becomes increasingly complex, particularly with the rise of digital-first filing and...