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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
The IRS has a tool to help people who have to repay their First-Time Homebuyer Credit. Reminder letters will no longer be mailed to taxpayers who have to repay the credit but you can now use an online lookup tool on the IRS website to check your repayment obligation. The ...
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Thursday, January 26th, 2012
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
The IRS officially opened electronic filing of 1040 returns Tuesday, January 17th. The filing center at RedGear Technologies has been transmitting returns at a record pace.
With the new IRS e-file mandate of 11 or more prepared returns, e-file volume is expected to increase significantly. The IRS has also placed constraints on ...
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Monday, January 16th, 2012
If you’ve hired new staff to assist you this tax season, or you want to expand your own knowledge of the software, RedGear has some great training tools.
The websites have numerous videos to help you use the program to its fullest potential. Learn about the new program enhancements, navigation tips ...
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Sunday, January 15th, 2012
The IRS is requiring registered tax return preparers to take a test as part of an ongoing effort to enhance oversight of the tax preparation industry. Preparers that pass this test, a background check and tax compliance check as well as complete 15 hours of continuing education will have the ...
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
The RedGear E-File Center is up and running! Even though the IRS will not officially accept electronically filed returns until January 17th, our E-File center is open to accept returns. We will transmit the returns to the government agencies as the IRS opens.
All of the Federal 1040 and Individual State ...
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2012 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 17 to file their tax returns. The IRS encourages taxpayers to e-file as it is the best way to ensure accurate tax returns and get faster refunds.
The IRS also announced a ...
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Sunday, January 1st, 2012
In our April newsletter, we discussed the effects of the tax gap on small businesses. Now that tax season is here, we will start to see how the IRS’ attempts to close the tax gap, such as instituting new reporting requirements, begin to pan out.
As a result of the Housing ...
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Monday, December 19th, 2011
RedGear has a new product, MyTaxAuction. MyTaxAuction is an easy to use, image based, networked marketplace connecting individual tax payers with professional tax preparers to e-file 1040 based returns. There are no upfront, out of pocket expenses for the tax payer. This is an exclusive offer for RedGear clients only.
MyTaxAuction ...
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Monday, December 19th, 2011
The 2011 E-File Center opens to accept e-file returns on January 3rd. The IRS will begin accepting Modernized E-File Business returns January, 9th at 9:00 am EST, and 1040 returns January, 17th at 9:00 am EST. Watch for an alert from RedGear on updating your tax software before submitting e-file ...
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