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As 2018 comes to a close, tax professionals around the country are getting ready for the 2019 tax filing season. Many of them will have questions, and many of these questions can be answered on IRS.gov. Here is a rundown of the tools and resources available on IRS.gov that will help tax preparers be prepared for 2019: Frequently asked questions Requirements for tax return preparers Basic Tools Disaster relief resource center for tax professionals PTIN Requirements for tax return preparers Contact the Return Preparer Program Publications Publication 5307, Tax Reform Basics for Individuals and Families Circular 230, Regulations Governing Practice before the Internal Revenue Service Publication 4557, Safeguarding taxpayer data Publication 5293, Data Security Resource Guide for Tax Professionals Electronic filing resources E-Help desk for tax professionals Enrolled agent program Training and Communication Webinars for tax professionals Identity theft Protect your clients; Protect yourself Share this tip on social media — #IRSTaxTip: IRS Tax Tip 2018-184:IRS.gov has many resources for tax preparers. https://go.usa.gov/xP67n |