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If an employee of a business prepares the business’ tax returns as part of their job responsibilities, will the recommendations affect them?

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If an employee of a business prepares the business’ tax returns as part of their job responsibilities, will the recommendations affect them?

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No. An employee who prepares his employer’s returns is not required to sign as a paid preparer. Accordingly, unless the employee prepares other federal tax returns for compensation, he or she will not be required to register and obtain a PTIN.