Five Reasons Why You May Want to Hire a Tax Professional
As you
progress through your life, your finances get more complicated and preparing
taxes becomes more time consuming and stressful. In fact, according to the IRS,
it took an average of 37.8 hours to prepare the regular Form 1040 in 2006, even
when using even when using tax software. No wonder tax season is declared by
various pollsters as the second most stressful time of the year just behind the
Christmas season.
If you are one of many Americans who prepare their own
taxes, the following list should help you consider whether to hire a tax
professional (e.g. CPA or EA) or continue to self prepare using online tax
software.
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