Tax season has officially started 🗂 If you plan to hire a tax preparer, be sure to verify their legal status. Licenses and registrations can be suspended or revoked without notice to you. Never assume. Always verify. Visit https://t.co/VQ8AGXnF2g for details📲 #taxpayerbeware
CTEC is now accepting new applications. To register, you must have completed 60 hours of qualifying education, obtained a $5,000 surety bond, received an IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN), and passed the live scan process. Details here - https://t.co/Cc1WNre2NI
CTEC Registered Tax Preparers 👋 Renewals are DUE Monday, October 31st. Failure to renew on time will result in a $55 late fee. By law, you cannot prepare tax returns for clients until your registeration is current - https://t.co/iHo9UIY0nv 👈
CTEC Registered Tax Preparers 👋 Renewals are DUE Monday, October 31st. Failure to renew on time will result in a $55 late fee. By law, you cannot prepare tax returns for clients until your registeration is current - https://t.co/iHo9UIY0nv 👈
Attention CRTPs 👋 As of today, you can now renew your CTEC registration for the 2022/2023 cycle. Details here - https://t.co/3V1wq8tURa #CATaxEdCouncil
Simple rule of thumb: If your tax preparer wants any piece of your refund or bases their fee on the size of your refund, walk away. New episode is now live on our podcast- https://t.co/VdlvedCGNB
This is a growing problem @CalFTB enforcement is seeing. The issue? The copy filed doesn't have a label so it looks like you did all the work. And there's usually a fraudulent reason for that.
Legal tax pros will sign. By name. Because it's law. #taxpayerbeware#TaxTipTuesday
Good Advice. Remember, if you live in California, paid tax preparers must be registered with #CATaxEdCouncil if they are not an attorney, CPA or enrolled agent. https://t.co/7k7NmwHFLe
Legitimate tax preparers will only ask you to sign your tax return AFTER they’ve reviewed it with you.
IN FACT, signing a blank tax return puts you at high risk for identity theft and other forms of fraud. More tips at https://t.co/O8SlYoQeiG #TaxTipTuesday#CATaxEdCouncil
Here we go again. It's #taxseason ⏳ If you're thinking about hiring a tax pro, make sure they're California approved - https://t.co/eHmlLTzH7t 📲#CATaxEdCouncil#pennythepig
CRTPs👋 Have you renewed for the 2022 filing season yet? If not, you have until Jan. 18th to renew late. By law, CRTPs cannot prepare #taxreturns without a current registration. Details here - https://t.co/Cc1WNre2NI #CATaxEdCouncil
Interested in becoming a tax preparer in California? If you completed your education, bonding and background check, November 1st is the first day you can to register to prepare tax returns in 2022 📲 https://t.co/VQ8AGX5vO8 #cataxedcouncil