Summer Book Review – No Man’s Land
No Man’s Land by Doug Tatum is a truly unique book for entrepreneurs with established high-growth businesses who attempt to cross the hazardous chasm necessary to grow to the next level and survive....
View ArticleChuck McCabe’s Lessons Learned video series
I recently uploaded this video to YouTube. It is the first in a series of ten short videos that I will be uploading in the weeks to come. This video is Lesson 1: Breaking Out of a Destiny of Failure.
View ArticleLesson 4 – Career Transition to Entrepreneurship
In this video lesson, I talk about my transition into entrepreneurship and the lessons learned along the way. If you’re enjoying my videos, please subscribe to TaxSchool on YouTube and feel free to...
View ArticleLessons Learned – Lesson 5: Community Service
Here is the latest video in my Lessons Learned series. This one relates to the lessons I have learned when it comes to a business’ role in community service. Here are the key lessons: Contributing to...
View ArticleLessons Learned – Lesson 6: Developed & Grew The Income Tax School
Here is Lesson Six in my video series in which I talk about diversifying your business in order to maintain success. Enjoy, and please share and comment - Lessons Learned: Every business has a finite...
View Article5 Myths Every Business Must Avoid to Survive the Economic Recovery
By Vivian Hairston Blade At a recent stockholders meeting, the vice president of sales for a global manufacturer reported, “The economy has been tough on our industry. Sales volumes significantly...
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The tax preparation business has changed significantly in recent years, and even more dramatic changes are coming in the future. To survive and grow, independent tax businesses must also change....
View ArticleIRS Urged to Provide Its Own Tax Software
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View ArticleShould you get out of the “Fast Refund” business?
If you are an independent tax business owner who is capable of preparing complex tax returns, the answer may be “Yes”. The latest proposal is for IRS to develop its own free tax preparation software...
View Article15 Test-taking Tips for the RTRP Exam…… FREE White Paper
This Free white paper will help you to become familiar with the IRS Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP) Exam and be prepared to pass the test. The white paper also provides links to additional...
View ArticleChuck McCabe: Blue Collar to White Collar Through Tax Preparation
Tax business expert, Chuck McCabe For many people, entering into the tax business is not something they decide to do straight out of college – it’s something they discover at a certain point in their...
View ArticleHow to Use LinkedIn as a Tax Professional
LinkedIn is a social media platform specifically designed for networking that tax professionals (actually, all professionals) should be utilizing on a daily basis. Think of LinkedIn as an extension of...
View ArticleFive Best Practices for Starting Your Own Tax Business
Becoming a business owner is a big step, but can be extremely fulfilling. Many tax professionals (including myself) have made the leap and you can too with the right tools and advice. If you’re ready...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Tax Business Off the Ground Before Tax Season
If you’re thinking about getting your tax business off the ground before tax season, you may have time to make it just under the wire. With a good base of tax knowledge and some great resources to...
View ArticleLow Cost Solutions to Starting Your Tax Business
Tax preparation can be a very rewarding career, but becoming a business owner can be even more rewarding. While there are different paths to choose once you’ve learned to prepare taxes, many of our...
View ArticleIf I Were 22… Words of Wisdom from Seasoned Tax Professionals
A couple of weeks ago, LinkedIn released a series of posts called “If I were 22…” from 80+ of their “Influencers”. There were responses from seasoned journalists, Wall Street CEOs, Marketing...
View ArticleI Graduated. Now What?
This is what’s likely going on in most graduates’ heads as the day they’ve been waiting for has come and passed. There’s a world of opportunity out there waiting for them, but knowing which road to...
View ArticleWhy you should work from home (and why you might not want to)
If you are an individual tax preparer, or just starting your tax preparation business, the question of whether or not to work from home may be on your mind more often than not. Working from home...
View ArticleHow to Become a Tax Preparer and Start Earning Money Before Tax Season
Looking for a new career? A career as a tax professional can be very rewarding and getting started doesn’t require any knowledge of the industry. Here’s how you can become a tax professional before tax...
View ArticleWhat is the Next Step After the Comprehensive Course?
If you’ve already completed our Comprehensive Tax Course, congrats! If you’re currently working through it or just considering taking it, you might be asking yourself what’s next? Completion of our...
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