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#TaxPros: Secure Messaging and the Document Upload Tool are available 24/7 - so you can securely exchange messages and documents with #IRS Appeals whenever it's convenient for you. Learn more: ow.ly/XKyK50ZvQBN
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There are many benefits for #TaxPros when they link a business Centralized Authorization File number to their Tax Pro Account. Find out how easy it is to manage clients’ accounts and authorizations all in one spot: youtu.be/r7WQkXmJhTI #IRS
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Clients who travel for business may qualify for certain tax deductions. #TaxPros can share the tax rules related to business travel and more from the #IRS: ow.ly/QsPU50ZTkbI
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The #IRS offers free webinars year round that help keep #TaxPros updated on key tax topics and allows them to earn continuing education credits. Check out the current schedule and register today: ow.ly/k0b950YhR1n
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We're transitioning to fully electronic federal payments both to and from the #IRS, because using secure electronic options improves speed, accuracy, and protection for the public and the government. Click here for more, IRS.gov/modernpayments
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An #IRS reminder for #TaxPros: A withholding review can help your clients avoid an unexpected tax bill or penalties when they file next year. Get them started at irs.gov/withholding
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Clients with dependents may be eligible for tax benefits under the Working Families Tax Cuts, including enhanced savings opportunities for their children. Explore what's new and help your clients get set up: irs.gov/trumpaccounts #IRS #TaxPros
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The #IRS and the Security Summit remind #TaxPros and their clients to use multi-factor authentication for online accounts, including tax software that may contain personal and financial data. Learn more during #CyberMonth: ow.ly/kMgP50ZTgpW
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#TaxPros can make a real impact by volunteering with the #IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs. Eligible enrolled agents and non-credentialed preparers may earn CE credits while helping taxpayers. Learn more: irs.gov/volunteer
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#TaxPros: Get ready to celebrate #TaxProfessionalAwarenessWeek! From October 19 to 23, we'll be sharing #IRS tips, resources and information to help you stay informed, prepared and connected. Stay tuned for more. ow.ly/UbAF50ZQBen
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Getting divorced or legally separated affects filing status, tax withholding, who can claim dependents, and eligibility for certain credits or deductions. #TaxPros should review #IRS guidance to help clients understand what needs to be updated: irs.gov/lifeevents
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#TaxPros: Teachers & other eligible clients may be able to deduct up to $300 of unreimbursed expenses for materials, books, supplies or other educational items used in the classroom. Learn more from the #IRS this #WorldTeachersDay: irs.gov/teachers
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An #IRS reminder: Clients who requested an extension have until October 15 to file their returns but should file now if they have everything they need. Help them file today: irs.gov/file #TaxPros #IRS
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#TaxPros: IRS2Go is now the #IRS app and has expanded features for clients. They can sign in to view balances, make a payment, access tax records, view certain notices or letters and more. Learn more: irs.gov/app
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#TaxPros: Share something helpful this #DoSomethingNiceDay! Clients with employees can provide up to $5,250 per year in qualifying educational assistance, including student loan repayments. Visit the #IRS to learn more: ow.ly/ECE350ZT58L
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#TaxPros: Help clients who are homeowners check their eligibility for any tax deductions, programs or housing allowances. If eligible, these tax benefits could help with some of the common costs of being a homeowner. Learn more: ow.ly/IcWO50Z5ca3 #IRS
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#TaxPros: An Offer in Compromise could provide financial relief if your clients owe a balance to the #IRS. They may be able to settle for less, but first, make sure they qualify, not every situation is eligible. Learn more from this #IRS video: ow.ly/aFlC50ZtPJ6
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