Maybe filing your tax return is as simple as reporting your W-2 wages and claiming the standard deduction. Or perhaps it’s more complicated because you sold a rental property, and have large ...

Rafael Alvarez, a 61-year-old New York tax preparer, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. and steal government funds and aiding and assisting in preparing a false and fraudulent ...

Make sure the person you choose is a verified preparer by checking that they have a Preparer Tax Identification Number, or PTIN, in the IRS’s database. Establish a relationship with a potential ...