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Advanced software has made tax return preparation easier than ever. However, while these options may be adequate for filers with a single employer who takes the standard deduction, those with more complex returns should hire an enrolled agent to complete their returns. Below are just a few advantages of having an experienced professional handle your taxes.

4 Advantages Enrolled Agents Offer

1. Personalized Attention

Many online software packages ask standardized questions designed to help most taxpayers with common situations. Based on their expertise, enrolled agents know how to ask the right questions to ensure you get all of the deductions to which you’re entitled.

2. Long-Term Tax Planning

enrolled agentUnderstanding the tax implications of major purchases can help you strategically plan your finances to maximize deductions and lower your liability. With their in-depth understanding of the tax code, an enrolled agent can prepare your returns and save you money in the long run.

3. Year-Round Advice

Marriage, divorce, and the birth of a child can alter your finances in many ways. Enrolled agents are available year-round to answer your questions, help you plan for life developments, and avoid surprises during tax season.

4. IRS Representation

If you’re audited by the IRS, an enrolled agent can represent your interests, interact with the auditors, and guide you through the process to achieve the best possible outcome. With their help, you may be able to resolve the audit by submitting additional documentation.


 

Whether you’re a private taxpayer or a business owner, the enrolled agents at Burch & Associates provide the tax return preparation expertise you need. By combining cutting-edge software with experience, they help Lincoln, NE, clients from all walks of life save money and eliminate uncertainty. Visit their website for an overview of their tax services, follow their Facebook for more tips and advice, and call (402) 483-4791 to make an appointment.

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