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2010 Tax Headquarters

Whether you need in-depth help to file your taxes or just have a quick question, The Ohio Society of CPAs is your comprehensive resource for tax help. Get money-saving tips and links to the latest Ohio and federal tax updates.

Have tax questions? Tune in to our free call ins

Are you preparing your own returns?  Tune in to one of the following stations or watch these newspapers for the local call in number for your area. As a free public service, The Ohio Society of CPAs is working with several media outlets this tax season to call in shows staffed by CPA volunteers. CPAs will be standing by on these dates and times to answer your 2009 filing questions. See schedule.

The CPA Referral Service is a public service offered by The Ohio Society of CPAs to connect you with a local CPA who can provide the specialized expertise that is right for your personal or business needs  

Consumer Reporter Tests Tax Filing Services:
CPA was most accurate, yielded highest refund
The Akron Beacon Journal, March 4, 2007

Military families have enough worries, especially when a family member is away on active duty. To ease the burden of tax preparation for those left at home, The Ohio Society of CPAs offers the Operation CPA program for deployed military families. From January through April, certified public accountants throughout Ohio will prepare tax returns free of charge for military personnel who are permanent residents of Ohio and currently deployed outside of the state. Learn More.

Filing your Federal and State Tax Returns

Internal Revenue Service

Ohio Department of Taxation

TAX SEASON NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
Five important tax credits
A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction of taxes owed. Some credits are even refundable, which means you might receive a refund rather than owe any taxes at all. Here are five popular tax credits you should consider before filing your 2009...
What you should know about your child’s investment income
Parents should be aware of the tax rules that affect their children’s investment income. Here are four facts from the IRS to help parents determine whether the investment income will be taxed at the parents’ rate or the child’s rate. Investment...
First-time homebuyer credit documentation requirements
Claiming the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit on your 2009 tax return might mean a larger refund but it can seem complex. Are you confused about the documentation requirements? Here are five tips to clarify the documentation requirements....
The tax advantages of home ownership
If you own your own home, there are some significant tax advantages that can make the prospect more affordable. As a result of the uncertain economy, the federal government has also recently extended a popular tax credit through June of this year...
Getting organized at tax time
During the last month, you’ve probably received a flurry of important tax-related documents in the mail. They serve as a reminder that the deadline for submitting your tax return is looming ahead on April 15. Do you have everything you need?...
What the COBRA subsidy extension means to you
Those who have been laid off in the troubled economic climate clearly face many challenges, such as paying their bills and finding new employment. If you are out of work, maintaining your health insurance may be a little easier, however, because...
Five important facts about your unemployment benefits
Taxpayers who received unemployment benefits in 2009 are entitled to a special tax break when they file their 2009 federal tax returns. This tax break is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Here are five important facts...
CPAs answer your tax questions
Have tax questions? Tune in to our free call ins Are you preparing your own returns?  Tune in to one of the following stations or watch these newspapers for the local call in number for your area. As a free public service, The Ohio Society of...
New homebuyer credit form released
The IRS released a new form that eligible homebuyers need to claim the first-time homebuyer credit this tax season and announced processing of those tax returns will begin in mid-February. The IRS also announced new documentation requirements to...
Get the help you need to find the right tax preparer for you
Choosing a tax preparer can be a critical decision in your financial future.  You are legally responsible for what’s on your tax return even if it was prepared by an another individual or firm. The CPA profession is built on the several key...

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