If you prepare federal tax returns for pay, time is running out. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has officially opened the 2026 Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) renewal period, reminding ...

Tax professionals and Enrolled Agents must have a valid PTIN to prepare any federal tax returns for compensation. PTINs expire on Dec. 31 and must be renewed annually. The fee to obtain or renew a ...

The Internal Revenue Service began allowing nearly 800,000 tax preparers to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers for next year on Tuesday. Processing Content The PTIN renewal fee has been ...

With last season just wrapping up—and the 2025 tax season around the corner—the IRS is reminding tax pros that it’s an excellent time to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). Even ...

The IRS on Monday issued interim final regulations (T.D. 10035) and proposed regulations (REG-108673-25) that reduce the fee to apply for or renew a preparer tax identification number (PTIN) to $10 ...