We have been buying Dell PCs from a wholesaler in Texas. For a tax preparation workstation CPU we don’t need MS Office, just Windows XP Pro with 2 Gig of RAM and the standard configuration. We pay about $250 per PC.
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Helpful IRS Resources
Our key tax professionals registered for IRS e-Services as soon as they became available well over a year ago. IRS has been slow to roll out the promised services, but what is available has been helpful. We are able to manage our…
Going Paperless: Pros & Cons
Has anyone been successful in going nearly 100% paperless? If so, what is your formula for success? We are trying, but find it difficult to get our tax preparers to provide client copies on CD and many clients still insist on paper…
Hiring Tax Preparers
I am often asked to explain how we use our Income Tax School as a tool to recruit & train qualified seasonal tax preparers. When I founded Peoples Income Tax in 1987 after working for 19+ years for H&R Block, I decided…