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  • What are we looking at for a WI Forms Tax release date???
    povie Level 1
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 6, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026
    1 0
  • When will we not get a critical dianostic that says the instructions are still in draft? According to the IRS website they have been in final draft since Jan 26... read more
    StormFS Level 3
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 6, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026
    1 0
  • Are we STILL killing trees in 2026? I am revisiting this topic again in 2026. Clients are setting up electronic payments of quarterly estimated tax payments. Is... read more
    trisha0790 Level 2
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 6, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by shannondb
    5 3
  • What are preparers doing with the NYS diagnostic "New York calculations associated with conformity or nonconformity to provisions of the OBBBA of 2025 are curre... read more
    Carolyn Slaw Level 2
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 6, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by Carolyn Slaw
    1 2
  • Lacerte states the filing season is open. Hard to be open when we don't have CA forms (which have been approved already). Lacerte get on this now! We have such ... read more
    SamElkGrove New Member
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026 by Sam_Hawk_CPA
    8 1
  • Smart Look is not working on my server. Support gets a black screen when used. I have reported thisseveral times to no avail. This should not be happening on Fe... read more
    RUSSELLTYNER Level 1
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by Kathi_at_Intuit
    0 1
  • Has anyone been able to figure out how/where to input the check amount to get it to come out on Line 25?
    WendyEsq Level 1
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026
    0 0
  • We were hoping maybe that the state forms would be ready with this update. Where is the update? When are state forms ready? Now you have to do a 2nd review of e... read more
    kedaniels Level 2
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by Gerhard65
    11 3
  • I just spoke with a Lacerte advisor regarding the release of CA Form 540 and Federal Forms 8995 and 8960. I was advised that these forms may not be available un... read more
    tleibnitz New Member
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by StormFS
    12 8
  • 2 out 7 computers suddenly cannot open any version of Lacerte. Tech support told me yesterday that they have exhausted all of their troubleshooting and that I n... read more
    mlsmall Level 2
    Install Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026 by abctax55
    6 3
  • As summarized by AI:Has Intuit laid off staff and programmers in 2025?Yes — there have been reports and industry discussion about workforce reductions at Intuit... read more
    strongsilence Level 11
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 6, 2026 by IRonMaN
    8 7
  • We just talked to Lacerte support and they have no update scheduled and no idea when they will get the state forms available for print. This delay is holding up... read more
    Lauracurtinross Level 2
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026 by troubleshooter1
    22 6
  • it's ridiculous that the program isn't ready to go and the next update isn't until 2/10
    jac1 Level 1
    Federal Forms
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026
    0 0
  • Why is Lacerte still showing a mailing address for tax payments to the IRS when they now want it done electronically. The default letter should be stressing usi... read more
    Bikerjo Level 1
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026 by sjrcpa
    1 1
  • I have a form 990/990T Exempt Org filer with a 52/53 Week year (09/28/2024 - 09/26/2025). Lacerte is giving me a short year diagnostic and is not letting me e-f... read more
    SA_YGM28 Level 1
    Lacerte Tax
    posted Feb 5, 2026
    Last activity Feb 5, 2026 by sjrcpa
    0 1