to enter the Taxpayer Bank Account Information. TaxSlayer does not present the bank account information to the volunteer unless it is requested for completion of the return. Direct Asks for name of That's not necessary. Why ask? 3/3 deposit bank. Development already planning to remove When Popup says, "Be Volunteers don't need this. Why is it even here? 3/10 starting a sure you get your Can it be removed? Would be terrifically confusing. TaxSlayer will review new 7216 Consent to with IRS CORE team return Use Tax after 7216 consents Return information are implemented in signed before the application starting a new tax return." Filing It asks, "What is Questions should not be in second person. It should 3/3 status your filing status?" say, "What is the taxpayer's filing status? The wordings on the screens are written as if the preparer is asking the taxpayer the questions. The on screen wording will not be changed. Finished How does preparer Appears that preparer to log out to close a There are three ways return a return? return. to close a return: After completing
to enter the Taxpayer Bank Account Information. TaxSlayer does not present the bank account information to the volunteer unless it is requested for completion of the return. Direct deposit Asks for name of bank. That's not necessary. Why ask? 3/3 Development already planning to remove When starting a new return Popup says, "Be sure you get your 7216 Consent to Use Tax Return information signed before starting a new tax return." Volunteers don't need this. Why is it even here? Can it be removed? Would be terrifically confusing. 3/10 TaxSlayer will review with IRS CORE team after 7216 consents are implemented in the application Filing status It asks, "What is your filing status?" Questions should not be in second person. It should say, "What is the taxpayer's filing status? 3/3 The wordings on the screens are written as if the preparer is asking the taxpayer the questions. The on screen wording will not be changed. Finished return How does preparer a return? Appears that preparer to log out to close a return. There are three ways to close a return: After completing
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