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How to Adjust Preparation Fees in a Tax Return (With or Without Bank Products) in TaxSlayer

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Written by Angelica Acebes
Updated over 2 weeks ago

You can adjust preparation fees directly within a tax return by following these steps:

1. Adding Preparation Fees to a Return with a Bank Product

Step 1: Access the Review Section

  • Navigate to Review under the Review/Print section from the left-hand menu.

Step 2: Update the Bank Application

  • Click Update to access the bank application after selecting the Refund Type (Refund Transfer).

Step 3: Enter the Preparation Fees

  • Scroll down to the Fee Information section.

  • Enter the preparation fees in the Tax Preparation Fee field.

  • Note: If you do not wish to add the Audit Guardians Program, make sure to uncheck the appropriate box.


2. Adding Preparation Fees to a Return Without a Bank Product

Step 1: Access the Invoice Section

  • Navigate to Invoice under the Review/Print section from the left-hand menu.

Step 2: Enter the Preparation Fees

  • Scroll down to the Description of Services/Charges section.

  • Add a description (e.g., Prep Fees) and enter the corresponding amount.

Step 3: Verify the Invoice Summary

  • The fee will automatically appear in the Invoice Summary section.

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