[Hidden-tech] Suggested tax people?

[Cheryl Handsaker]

Completely agree. And TurboTax does handle a lot of complexity (foreign 
bank accounts, dissolving partnerships, and some odd farm income/expense 
issues in our case). Worth the time and money before an accountant review.


On 1/20/16 4:18 PM, Jan Werner wrote:
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> I would not recommend using online tools, but I do recommend using
> TurboTax. Home & Business for self employed and small business owners,
> Premier for everyone else.
>
> If you are at all knowledgeable about taxes and do your homework, it
> really isn't that difficult to do your own taxes, unless you have some
> very peculiar circumstances. But if you feel more comfortable having an
> accountant do them for you, you should do so.
>
> However, you should pay an accountant for his/her knowledge about the
> tax code, not for doing the work sifting through and organizing your
> data to file the returns. So it's definitely worth the $60-$80 it will
> cost to buy the appropriate version of TurboTax that you can use to
> organize your information as required and prepare a draft return with
> all the supporting documents your accountant will eventually need.
>
> Jan Werner
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> Ron Miller wrote:
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>> If you are self employed and your taxes are at all complicated, then
>> I've found it's extremely difficult to do it yourself using online tools.
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>> I've used John Sherbow at McGarrigle, Sherbow and Delisle for years.
>> He's highly competent and he knows the tax rules inside and out.
>>
>> (413) 785-1150
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>> Ron
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>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:41 AM, tom's gmail <tomadams at gmail.com
>> <mailto:tomadams at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>      We went with turbo tax after paying an accountant for 20 yrs. If
>>      you're small enough, turbo tax makes it "almost" fun and everything
>>      is saved so the next year is "easier"... Thought it worth a mention
>>
>>      Regards,
>>
>>
>>      Tom Adams, Director/Owner
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>>      Reelife Productions & Folktography
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>>      www.ReelifeProductions.com <http://www.reelifeproductions.com>
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>>      (from my virtual office/iPhone)
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>>      413.575.9707 <tel:413.575.9707>
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>>      On Jan 20, 2016, at 8:58 AM, Wolaver Designs
>>      <mattw at wolaverdesigns.com <mailto:mattw at wolaverdesigns.com>> wrote:
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>>>      Hello Hidden Tech,
>>>      My tax guy retired last year and we are in need of a new
>>>      accountant to prepare our 2015 personal taxes.
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>>>      Any suggestions welcome!
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