
Jeff Stimpson
Freelance writerJeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.

Jeff Stimpson is a veteran freelance journalist who previously served as editor of The Practical Accountant.
With the season underway, preparers are still fine-tuning software, workflow and clients’ ability to realize that reform generally doesn’t affect the returns worked on now.
Help the IRS debunk a handful of taxpayer misconceptions for this filing season.
Eighteen months, guaranteed; former CPA, current inmate; trust them not; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
That ain’t hay; Minnesota wins Super Bowl; driving preparers crazy; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
He returns to the association after a stint with a tax prep chain.
The IRS is warning tax preparers about their responsibilities for vetting clients.
Now filling a cell; no EFIN, no problem; cleaning up but not filing; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Reform and expats; R&D to OSs; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
The National Society of Accountants has called the IRS budget appropriation now under consideration “a disservice” to taxpayers and inadequate, even for the IRS needs of a decade ago — let alone at the dawn of massive new tax reform.
Psychics gone bad; wrong numbers; cattle and veils; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Why to file early; suing robocallers; taxing stolen money; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Tax preparers share the advice they're giving taxpayers to protect themselves.
Tax authorities are warning payroll pros about a familiar scam.
Personal and professional; off he goes (to jail); charity case; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Repositioning real estate; state-level changes; the future of prep; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Gone Postal; five down in fraud; ‘saves me a lot of taxes’; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
Among the incoming are four CPAs and an Enrolled Agent.
Crooks have already started targeting tax professionals this year.
States’ SALT pushback; taxes and the Golden Globes; coining a new investing phrase; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Taxpayers may not be prepared for the ramifications of their side jobs.