01/20/2025
As tax filing season draws closer, many people are looking for help filing a tax return. At this time of year, many “ghost preparers” pop up offering dubious tax advice. It might be hard to know how to distinguish a legitimate tax professional who offers excellent help from a shady preparer that can mislead taxpayers before disappearing. The IRS urges taxpayers to do some research first. Use the directory on our website to find a tax professional with the credentials that are right for you.
Search our directory at www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro.