Tax-related items can be daunting, however Effective communication with your Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and the team behind them, is crucial. By taking some proactive steps a stressful experience can turn into a seamless one. Timely communication with your tax team is not only beneficial but it’s essential.
Filing after April 15th:
Like anything with a deadline, timing is everything, and when it comes to your tax return, it’s no different. The good news is that even if the April 15th deadline has passed, taking swift action can prevent additional penalties and interest from the IRS. By promptly signing your electronic tax documents from the Lawhorn Administrative Team, you’re taking a proactive step towards financial prudence. Timely signing your return not only demonstrates your commitment to fiscal responsibility but can also lead to significant savings. The IRS may impose penalties for late payment, but by acting quickly, you can minimize any additional charges. Remember, the sooner you sign, the less interest you’ll accrue, keeping your hard-earned money where it belongs—in your pocket.
Individual Engagements:
Fall is just around the corner and as the leaves begin to turn and the crisp air of Fall sets in, Lawhorn CPA gears up to send out individual client engagements. These engagements are more than just formalities handed down by the AICPA; they are a commitment to tailor our services to your unique needs, ensuring that your financial matters are handled with the utmost care and personalization. They also provide our tax team with a clear roadmap of the workload ahead, allowing them to strategically plan for upcoming deadlines. Promptly signing your engagement is the key to unlocking a smooth tax preparation process. It’s an action that sets the wheels in motion, ensuring that your tax return is prepared without delay, thereby avoiding any unnecessary penalties or interest from the IRS. So, let’s get ahead of the game and sign those engagements, knowing that it’s the first step towards a successful and stress-free tax season. If you need us to resend your engagement to you reach out as soon as possible to infocpa@lawhorncpa.com
Filing Deadlines:
Tax filing deadlines are non-negotiable. CPAs set internal deadlines to ensure they have enough time to prepare and review your tax returns accurately. Submitting your tax data early is like catching the early bird special—it sets you up for success. By being proactive, you’re not just avoiding the late data fee; you’re stepping into the express lane of tax preparation. Your CPA can then, have the dedicated time and attention your tax return deserves to ensure everything is accurate and optimized. It’s a win-win: you save money, (avoid the late data fee) and your CPA can deliver the stellar service you deserve. So why wait? If you still have not submitted your tax data please do so via the links below: