Nobody likes to pay penalties. Even the very word conjures negative images in our minds.
Payment of taxes feels like penalty enough. Failure to pay enough tax to the IRS can result in an underpayment penalty. But you can avoid the penalty. I recently attended an education conference hosted by the Internal Revenue Service. I suffered through hours of classes each day, but was rewarded with San Diego evenings and a sunset on an ocean beach.
Tax return preparers are required to have a PTIN, or preparer tax identification number. Other than that, there aren't really any requirements to be a paid tax return preparer. That's kind of scary! |
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