Pre-Ack Advance Product Processing Schedule and Action Items To our Valued Partners: In preparation for the upcoming opening of Pre-ACK Advance Produc

Happy 4th of July Holiday Closure    In observance of the upcoming Independence Day Holiday, Partner Support will be closed on Monday, July 3rd and Tu

IRS Statement Regarding California Mailing of Balance Due Notices  To Our Valued Partners,  We are sharing an important statement recently issued by t

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Partner Support is sharing this news release issued today by the IRS, reminding taxpayers (and tax professionals) that U.S. taxpayers living and worki

      To our Valued Partners: In observance of the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday, Partner Support will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2022. We will re-o

Many of you may have heard the news and/or read recent articles published by the Washington Post and Accounting Today publications regarding the IRS p

Partner Support is sharing the 2 latest IRS News Releases issued AFTER the April 18 filing deadline, announcing that taxpayers in designated disaster

This latest recent report includes return and e-file volume from the April 18 deadline and will be the last 2023 Filing Season Statistics report we sh

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending April 14, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and comp

With the tax season filing deadline behind us, Partner Support transitions back to our 2023 Partner Support Regular Schedule. Effective today – Wednes

The day after the filing deadline is when we typically receive many calls regarding any rejected returns you may have received AFTER Tuesday, April 18

Partner Support is sharing today’s IRS News Release announcing that taxpayers in designated disaster areas of Indiana now have until July 31, 2023 to

Due to the importance, we are sending another final reminder regarding tonight’s filing deadline – please refer to our previous partner communication

With the arrival of tomorrow’s filing deadline, don’t forget!  Returns and any Extensions – Form 4868 must reach IRS before Midnight on the Tuesday, A

With the Federal 1040 filing deadline on Tuesday, April 18th, Partner Support is reminding our partners that we will have extended support hours tomor

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending April 7, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and compa

Partner Support is sharing a recent, important reminder from the IRS that Estimated Tax Payments are due Tuesday, April 18. Please refer to the IRS Ne

With the upcoming, Tuesday, April 18 Individual 1040 Filing Deadline fast approaching, Partner Support is sharing important reminders, instructions an

IRS Extends April 18th Filing Deadline for Certain Designated Disaster Areas in Tennessee  (Plus Repeat: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia. Missi

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending March 31, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and comp

As a follow-up to our previous “Dirty Dozen” communications, today we are sharing the final “wrap-up” news release from the IRS regarding their 2023 D

Partner Support is sharing a recent IRS News Release announcing that taxpayers in designated disaster areas of Arkansas now have until July 31, 2023 t

As a follow-up to our earlier communication on March 21, announcing the IRS release of the initial (2) alerts from their 2023 Dirty Dozen List, Partne

Correction: The previous communication sent this am had an incorrect report image (for week ending 3/17). It has been replaced with correct image for

IRS Extends April 18th Filing Deadline for Certain Designated Disaster Areas in Mississippi (Plus Repeat for Alabama, California, Georgia & New York) 

IRS Extends April 18th Filing Deadline for Certain Designated Disaster Areas in New York (Plus Repeat for Alabama, California and Georgia)    To Our V

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending March 17, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and comp

Partner Support is sharing this important industry news from the IRS and encourage you to take time to read this information so that you are aware of

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending March 10, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and comp

Business Return Extension Deadline is Tomorrow, March 15     To Our Valued Partners,  Partner Support is sharing an important reminder that the deadli

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending March 3, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and compa

Due to the importance, Partner Support encourages you to read two recent IRS News Releases regarding warnings for ineligible Employee Retention Credit

At this time of the tax season each year and even more so for 2023 per recent IRS reporting, tax returns with a balance due vs a refund are increasing

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending February 24, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and c

Important Reminder Due to the calls we are receiving regarding the removal of watermarks from certain approved forms to allow paper-file when needed,

Partner Support is sharing today’s IRS News Release announcing that taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oc

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending February 17, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and c

As a reminder, the PATH Act mandates that the IRS not issue a refund on tax returns containing any portion of a Earned Income and/or Child Tax credit 

On February 15, we shared (see Repeat below) that the IRS had recently announced a new feature available for TY2022 e-Filed 1040-X Amended Returns tha

The IRS has released the 2023 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending February 10, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumulative and c

Today, the IRS announced the initial rollout of an important new feature that will enable taxpayers and tax professionals to securely submit requested

The IRS recently announced a new feature available for TY2022 e-Filed 1040-X Amended Returns that now allows you to choose direct deposit to speed up

This is an important follow-up to our previous communication we sent on Feb 9, 2023, containing the initial IRS Statement – Taxability of State Paymen

The IRS has officially announced the initial 2023 Filing Season Statistics for week ending February 3, 2023. Weekly filing season statistics show cumu

The IRS recently issued a preliminary statement to address questions being asked about the TY2022 taxability of various state payments that we encoura

Important Reminder Another important reminder that throughout the tax season, it is extremely important to maintain your desktop software program(s) a

With the initial 2 weeks of peak activity associated with the opening of 1040 e-File behind us, Partner Support will transition to Phase 3 of our 2023

With the recent IRS January 31 deadline for employers to file TY2022 Form W-2 and other wage statements, there’s an increase in client traffic and we

Our Partner Support Team is receiving many requests for assistance regarding “why are so many TY2022 refunds lower than TY2021?”. While we cannot prov

With the official opening of 1040 e-File on Monday, January 23, and along with messaging you received from your selected banking partner, Partner Supp

With the official opening of 1040 e-File on Monday, January 23, Partner Support will transition to Phase 2 of our 2023 Filing Season Support Hours sch

The IRS recently identified an issue with TY2022 1040 tax returns containing Schedule 8812 – Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents that

The Partner Support Team is notifying our partners regarding a high number of Individual 1040 tax returns for TY2022 that are and/or will be rejected

As many of you are currently offering Pre-ACK Advance Products to your clients and as we fast approach the IRS official opening of e-file on Monday, J

Important Reminder Another reminder that throughout the tax season, and especially before the official opening of 1040 e-File by the IRS on January 23

The IRS has just announced that Monday, January 23 is the official start date for the 2023 Tax Season with the opening of e-File for Federal 1040 Indi

Important Note! The IRS MeF System for Individual 1040 Returns remains closed and an open date has not yet been officially announced by the IRS. We wi

Important Note! The IRS MeF System for Individual 1040 Returns remains closed and an open date has not yet been announced by the IRS. We will share th

The IRS recently announced a delay in implementing the new reporting requirements for third-party settlement organizations (TPSOs). Examples of TPSOs

Due to the importance, Partner Support is once again sending this final reminder to be sure and renew your PTIN for the upcoming tax season by the Dec

Important Industry News With the start-up of Pre-Ack Advance processing approaching next week, Partner Support will transition to our 2023 Filing Seas

In preparation for the upcoming opening of Pre-ACK Advance Products on Monday, January 2, Partner Support is providing schedule information and import

Extended Holiday Closure Notification   In observance of the upcoming Christmas Holiday, Partner Support will be closed: Friday, December 23 and Monda

In addition to our previous communications, Partner Support is sharing a final reminder that in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Filing Season, the B

Important Industry News In addition to IRS Announcement we shared with you on December 1, Partner Support is sharing another important reminder that i

Important Industry News Yesterday, the IRS announced via Quick Alerts, that in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Filing Season, the Business Modernize

In observance of the upcoming Thanksgiving Day Holiday, Partner Support will be closed on: Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25  We will re-o

Due to the importance and with the the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, Partner Support is providing another repeat and FINAL reminder regarding the upc

Due to the importance, your Partner Support Team is once again reminding you to be sure and renew your PTIN for the upcoming tax season by the Decembe

IRS Annual 1040 Modernized e-File Production Shutdown   Saturday, November 26 To our Valued Partners, As a follow-up to our previous reminders and que

In observance of today’s Veterans Day National Holiday, your entire Partner Support Team acknowledges and extends a special thank you for the service,

Don’t Forget to Renew Your PTIN & Check Your EFIN Status for the Upcoming Tax Season To our Valued Partners: Due to the importance, we are again remin

Due to the importance and questions we are receiving, your Partner Support Team is providing another reminder regarding the upcoming IRS Modernized e-

Preparer tax identification number (PTIN) applications and renewals for 2023 are now being processed. All current PTINs will expire December 31, 2022.

Yesterday via Quick Alerts, the IRS announced that in preparation for the upcoming Tax Year 2022 Filing Season, the Modernized e-File (MeF) Production

As a follow-up to our previous communication, we are sending a final reminder issued today by the IRS regarding the upcoming Monday, October 17 filing

Partner Support is sharing a news release issued today by the IRS that may result in individuals reaching out to tax professionals for assistance in f

Partner Support is sharing a news release issued today by the IRS regarding the opportunity to now access the seminars that were held earlier this sum

Partner Support is sharing an important reminder issued by the IRS this morning regarding the upcoming Monday, October 17 filing deadline. This news r

This is an additional update to our communication update sent September 30, sharing the latest news release from the IRS regarding the disaster design

Partner Support is sharing an important Text Scam warning from the IRS. We encourage you to take time to read the news release below so that you can a

This is an additional update to our communication sent on September 28 (refer to copy below), sharing the latest news release from the IRS regarding t

Partner Support is sharing instructions on how to access important updates from the IRS regarding extensions to the upcoming October 15 filing deadlin

UPDATE! IRS Activates New Electronic Fingerprinting Process for Practitioners’ EFIN Applications  To Our Valued Partners,  Partner Support is sharing

Security Summit Releases New Data Security Plan to Help Tax Professionals – New Written Information Security Plan (WISP) Simplifies Complex Area Over

In observance of the upcoming Labor Day Holiday, Partner Support will be closed on Monday, September 5. We will re-open for business on Tuesday, Septe

Partner Support is sharing an important news release issued today by the IRS regarding penalty relief for certain TY2019 and TY2020 tax returns. For t

We are sending our partners a final reminder regarding the upcoming August 15 postmark deadline for the submission of fingerprint cards to the IRS whe

Partner Support is sharing two important IRS process changes that impact tax professionals. We encourage you to carefully read the highlights below an

Free IRS/FTC Webinar to Focus on Scams, ID Theft and IP PINs Wednesday, July 20 at 2:00 PM ET  Partner Support is sharing two recent announcements wit

In observance of the upcoming holiday, Partner Support will be closed on Monday, July 4th and Tuesday, July 5th. We will re-open for business on Wedne

Partner Support is sharing the latest news release issued today by the IRS in response to the release of the mandated mid-year National Taxpayer Servi

Partner Support is sharing the latest news release issued today by the IRS regarding their progress on the processing backlog for a key group of indiv

Partner Support is sharing recent industry news announced by the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services with our partners located in CT (and the 3

For those of you who may be serving tax clients living and/or working abroad, Partner Support is sharing the latest news release issued yesterday by t

Last Friday, the IRS released the 2022 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending May 20, 2022.  While the IRS may post additional Filing Season

To our Valued Partners: In observance of the upcoming Memorial Day Holiday, Partner Support will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022. We will re-open on

We are sharing the latest news release issued yesterday by the IRS regarding useful enhancements to the Where’s My Refund online tool, now searchable

Today, the IRS released the 2022 Filing Season Statistics report for week ending May 13, 2022.  We will continue to share this IRS weekly report up un