01 · Tell us about your return
Share your filing needs, tax year, and income types. Mention W-2 and 1099 income, freelance work, business ownership, rental property, or changes in your household.
Start with the approved intake organizer or speak with your preparer.
02 · Gather your records
Use the checklist that matches your situation. Keep complete income and expense records, identification, prior-year returns, and applicable supporting documents ready.
Open forms & checklists03 · Confirm the scope and quote
Your preparer will confirm the work needed and explain preparation charges before proceeding. Ask about any separate provider or optional product fees.
Let us know if additional forms or tax years are discovered so the scope can be confirmed.
04 · Review and authorize
Answer follow-up questions, review the completed return carefully, and follow the secure signature and authorization instructions from our team.
Watch your inbox and check Spam or Junk for messages. Keep your final records after filing.