Be picky when choosing a tax professional 

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If you're like most people, you're planning to hire a tax professional to prepare your tax return instead of doing it yourself. There are several different types of tax pros. They differ widely in training, experience and cost. 

Tax preparers

As the name implies, tax preparers prepare tax returns. The largest tax preparation firm is H&R Block, but during tax time many mom-and-pop operations open for business in storefront offices.

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