Tag: online tax services

  • Tax preparation fees for 2015 tax returns

    (This post is for 2015. For 2016 tax return average rates, see this schedule). I’ve drawn some attention lately, both positive and negative, for my two personal beliefs that: a) tax preparation industry fees should be bench-marked in some manner, and, b) that fees ought to be available to consumers in advance of making a…

  • CPA Tax Rates for 2015

    Until now, I have used negotiated flat fees for all accounting services – including tax services – under an approach commonly called “value pricing”. These fees should have some reasonable basis and market rate or competitive pricing may be one input into this basis of pricing. We presume that there is social value in having consumers…