How to Find a Tax Preparer That’s Right For You

Tax filing season, for better or worse, is upon us.

And if you're among those income taxpayers looking for someone to help you file a tax return, the IRS just published some helpful tips for you.

For instance, did you know that the IRS has a searchable and sortable listing of tax preparers? It’s called the IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications. Go ahead, search away.

Don’t know what kind of tax preparer you need? Uncle Sam’s got you covered. The IRS also published some tips to help you figure that out. Read Choosing a Tax Professional.

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