11. Can I review the return with you before you file it? (The New, Essential Question)
Never, ever sign a return you have not seen and understood. A reputable preparer will walk you through the key parts of the finished return—your income, deductions, credits, and final tax liability or refund. This is your chance to ask “why” and ensure everything makes sense and is accurate.
- Your Final Checkpoint:This is your responsibility and your right. It ensures you are an active participant in your financial life and that there are no last-minute surprises. If a preparer refuses this or rushes you through signing, consider it a major warning sign.
Read this importent Article by the IRS that releases tax inflation adjustments for the tax year 2026
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