{"id":10982,"date":"2011-02-01t16:22:38","date_gmt":"2011-02-01t20:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=10982"},"modified":"2024-11-19t21:34:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20t02:34:19","slug":"new-irs-ptin-rules-could-force-big-shake-out-in-tax-prep-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2011\/02\/01\/new-irs-ptin-rules-could-force-big-shake-out-in-tax-prep-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"new irs requirements could force big shake-out in tax prep industry"},"content":{"rendered":"
wall street: mom-and-pop tax shops in peril.<\/strong><\/p>\n john hewitt, the founder of jackson hewitt and now ceo of liberty tax, expects a huge shakeout because of the new irs requirement for paid tax-return preparers to register with the government<\/a>.<\/p>\n market share for the two largest tax chains, h&r block and jackson hewitt, has eroded by about 9% in the past four years as do-it-yourself online tax software gained ground. turbotax, for example, grew by about 121%. but the new irs ptin rules may slow the decline by forcing out mom-and-pop paid preparers, according to wall street analysts. read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" wall street: mom-and-pop tax shops in peril.<\/strong><\/p>\n john hewitt, the founder of jackson hewitt and now ceo of liberty tax, expects a huge shakeout because of the new irs requirement for paid tax-return preparers to register with the government<\/a>.<\/p>\n market share for the two largest tax chains, h&r block and jackson hewitt, has eroded by about 9% in the past four years as do-it-yourself online tax software gained ground. turbotax, for example, grew by about 121%. but the new irs ptin rules may slow the decline by forcing out mom-and-pop paid preparers, according to wall street analysts. read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2303,5,3120,1906],"tags":[738,1031,27,804],"class_list":["post-10982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tax-season","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","category-tax-practice","tag-irs","tag-regulation","tag-tax","tag-tax-prep","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n