Tax Preparer

/ˈtæks prɪˌpɛrər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A person who prepares tax returns for individuals or entities, often for a fee, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
    The tax preparer filed all the necessary documents before the deadline.

Forms

  • tax preparer
  • tax preparers

Commentary

The role of a tax preparer often requires understanding of both federal and state tax codes, and may necessitate registration or certification depending on jurisdiction.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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