{"id":8349,"date":"2010-09-01t09:10:32","date_gmt":"2010-09-01t13:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=8349"},"modified":"2015-10-23t03:54:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23t07:54:25","slug":"the-2011-tax-season-outlook-busy-bordering-on-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2010\/09\/01\/the-2011-tax-season-outlook-busy-bordering-on-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"the 2011 tax season outlook: busy, bordering on crazy [video]"},"content":{"rendered":"

professional tax practitioners should be bracing for a difficult but potentially highly profitable tax season.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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john sapp, vice president of sales, marketing and education at drake tax software<\/a>, provides two reasons: taxpayers never needed a professional’s services more and professionals rarely have had such an opportunity to prove their value.<\/p>\n

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what are accountants expecting for busy season 2011?
\n<\/strong>join the survey, get the results.<\/a><\/span>
\nfind out what your colleagues are saying.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“preparers are going to succeed by selling their services and their knowledge,” says sapp at the illinois cpa society’s annual trade show.<\/p>\n

big question for workflows: will the irs be ready for full e-filing jan. 15? or will the agency push back some dates because of last-minute changes wrought by congress?<\/p>\n

fasten your seat belts. it’s going to be a bumpy ride.<\/p>\n