apartmentot the Treasury Sarvice ntornal Revenue Your name Jan a ANN 1) Occupation ense s in which eAp wer = ee ” RE , aie? TU Internet May Give “E-Filers” Many Happy Returns (NAPSA)—For individuals, businesses and tax preparers, the Internet may help this tax season seem little less taxing. Filing income taxes online has become a popular way of simplifying and speedingup the processof filling out tax returns—often with the result of faster refunds. Even those doing their taxes on eteptax.com Taxes Made Easy the Web however, sometimes find filling out tax forms to be complicated. According to Tim Redmond, Vice President of a leading tax-aid Web site, this can be due to com- plicated “tax tools” and software that are sometimes found on the Net. “Our new Website is designed A new Website is said to make filing tax returns a virtual breeze. prepared their own tax returns manually in the past, but now and entities (1041, 990, 706, 709, specifically for people who have want an automated, easy-to-follow wayoffiling,” says Redmond. The site uses an interview for- mat, meantto easily walk e-filers through their personal tax returns. It is completely secure— using the latest 128-bit encryption technology—is fully interactive andrequires no downloading. The online service, known as PrepTax.com, can compute tax returns for individuals (1040), corporations (1120, 1120S, 1065) 550). In addition, the service can prepare returns for electronic fil- ing and can handle multi-state returns. “The site saves time and money and maytake the fear and apprehension out of this annual ritual that so many people dread,” says Redmond. For more information on filing an online tax return, visit www.PrepTax.com.
