{"id":95155,"date":"2022-03-08t13:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-08t18:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/?p=95155"},"modified":"2022-12-22t00:40:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22t05:40:39","slug":"for-a-few-why-busy-season-2022-beats-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2022\/03\/08\/for-a-few-why-busy-season-2022-beats-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"for a few: why busy season 2022 beats 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
one in four tax practitioners say they’ve learned from last year.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间<\/em><\/p>\n the 2022 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 busy season barometer isn\u2019t turning up much optimism, but a good quarter of respondents are telling us that this year just might be better than 2021.<\/p>\n judging from their comments, however, \u201cbetter\u201d seems to mean \u201cnot as bad.\u201d<\/p>\n more:<\/strong> your sales tax headaches are only just beginning<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 six fixable problems at the irs<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0irs under covid: heroes or goats?<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0irs loves e-filing. so why the barriers?<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0two big (and obvious) ways irs could work with practitioners<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0eight ways to charm a client<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0plug small leaks before they become big floods<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0you\u2019re only as good as your last screw-up<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0four issues with \u2018quick\u2019 tax questions<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0when to pick up the phone this tax season<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0these five procedures will simplify your tax season<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a011 steps to better client tax instructions<\/a><\/p>\n exclusively for pro members.\u00a0log in here<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a02022世界杯足球排名 today<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n out of the 577 practitioners who’ve responded so far, only five percent said that this year is \u201cmuch better\u201d than last year, though another 21 percent granted that so far it\u2019s \u201csomewhat better.\u201d<\/p>\n but that\u2019s compared with 47 percent who say it\u2019s somewhat or much worse.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n bye-bye bad<\/strong><\/p>\n eileen ramos, a cpa in maryland, sums up a common opinion, basically defining \u201csomewhat better\u201d as the elimination of what was so bad about last year.<\/p>\n \u201clast year was affected by unusual non-recurring factors,\u201d ramos says.\u00a0 \u201cretroactive tax law changes, multiple filing deadline changes for federal and state returns, extraordinary government assistance packages requiring special analysis and treatment and significant irs delays.\u00a0 other than the horrific irs delays, the negative factors should not affect the current filing season.\u201d<\/p>\n another cpa, r.e. wright, boiled the notion down to this: \u201cwe will not have to deal with the insanity caused by all the federal pandemic relief programs concurrent with tax return filing\u201d<\/p>\n lynwood ford, an enrolled agent in los angeles, is among the rare practitioners who say things are going to be \u201cmuch better.\u201d why? because what didn\u2019t kill him made him stronger.<\/p>\n \u201csurvived the worst,\u201d ford says, \u201cand prepped and ready for 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n like the vast majority of respondents, one of his main concerns is irs operations. just over 80 percent laid a lot of blame there.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n is fewer better?<\/strong><\/p>\n we\u2019re noticing something intriguing in many of the \u201cbetter year\u201d comments. quite a few are saying that what\u2019s better this year is\u2026having fewer<\/em> clients.<\/p>\n for eric yergan, an accountant with a small firm in new york city, fewer clients really means better clients.<\/p>\n \u201cgoing to increase prices and going to fire some clients,\u201d he tells us. \u201calso planning on being more efficient from the technology point of few.\u201d<\/p>\n an anonymous small-firm manager who sees much better days ahead has also been culling clients and also seems to be well prepared for a great tax season, though still cautiously optimistic about tax legislation.<\/p>\n \u201cwe were able to find additional qualified staff,\u201d the manager says. \u201cwe fired clients that didn’t fit. we upgraded our technology to become more efficient. and there appears to be less legislation that will be an interrupter, other than simply a tax change in the works.\u00a0 hopefully, any tax changes will not be retroactive.\u201d<\/p>\n jeff toye, a cpa in essex, mass., is singing a similar song, telling us \u201cearlier start, fewer changes, less time spent managing covid regs and stimulus.\u201d<\/p>\n michelle tanner, with a small firm in san rafael, calif., expects a better year as her firm gets its ducks in a row.<\/p>\n \u201cwe are letting go of 25% of our clientele this year,\u201d she says, \u201cand implementing new procedures to help alleviate some of the additional stresses we experienced last year.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n responses better, answers worse<\/strong><\/p>\n one anonymous sole practitioner sees hope of a somewhat better year in the slight improvements at the irs.<\/p>\n \u201cthe irs was pretty bad last year,\u201d the respondent says, \u201cthere are more hires by the irs but not enough training, so responses will be better but answers will be worse. some in-person appts will make it better as we get used to the \u2018new normal.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n tax practitioners really have some good reasons to see an improvement over last year\u2019s tax season, though we\u2019re still a long way from ideal. a lot of the problem is now in the hallowed halls of the irs. if they can get their underfunded act together, we just might have reason to see a \u201cmuch better\u201d season\u2026someday.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"