As we approach the end of 2012 and the start of the 2013 Filing Season, here are some reminders and things to know:
Start of Filing Season
The 2013 Filing Season will open on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. This is the day after Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday.
Renewing Your PTIN
If you have not already done so, you must renew your PTIN for 2013 before you begin to prepare 2012 returns. Click here to read more.
Continuing Education for Registered Return Preparers
It is very important to remember that all registered tax return preparers and return preparers with provisional PTINs must complete 15 hours of continuing education by the end of 2012. Click here to read more.
Increased Emphasis on Fraud by IRS
Due to the significant increase in the filing of fraudulent returns and identity theft, the IRS will be increasing their fraud filters for the upcoming filing season. Click here to read more.
Click here to read the entire CrossLink Tax Update that includes further information on reminders for year end and the 2013 Filing Season.
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