ProSeries 2021 - Alerts

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Title	Description	Date Posted
New and Improved My Account Experience	Changes are coming in July to My Account to improve navigation and flexibility in managing your billing profiles and placing orders. For details regarding the changes, click here	6/30/22
Reminder: Microsoft IE11 Deprecation and what it means for ProSeries Professional and Basic	Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer 11 will end support for certain operating systems starting May 17, 2022 (previously set for June 15, 2022). For additional details on how this impacts ProSeries 2016-2021 please, click here	6/8/22
May 16th Deadline Preparation for 990 & Texas Franchise	As the deadline quickly approaches we have put together some resources for the most commonly asked questions to help get you through.  For more details, please click here.	5/10/22
Patriots' Day Federal and State Extended Deadline April 19	Massachusetts and Maine filers may continue to transmit Federal extensions via e-file through the end of day April 19, 2022. Massachusetts extensions can also be e-filed through the program. Maine extensions are not currently supported for e-file and must be paper-filed.  For more information, please click here	4/19/22
Montana State Tax Filing Extension	Montana announced that income tax filers have until April 25, 2022 to file their state income tax return and pay the tax due.  The federal tax deadline remains unchanged. The one-week extension applies only to the 2021 Montana Individual Income Tax Return. The extension does not apply to federal returns, quarterly estimated payments, or other state tax types. For more details, please click here	4/18/22
North Dakota State Tax Filing Extension	North Dakota announced that income tax filers have until April 25, 2022 to file their state income tax return and pay the tax due.  The federal tax deadline remains unchanged. For more information, click here	4/18/22
E-file errors 54 and 22	We are receiving reports of users experiencing error 54 or error 22 when attempting to e-file. If you are receiving one of these errors, please refresh updates.  Click here	4/14/22
Courtesy Reminder - Increase your Pay Per return balance information	During this critical time, this courtesy reminder is to bring awareness to the various methods to increase your Pay Per Return Balance. For more information  click here	4/14/22
ProSeries top content and resources	Check out the top ProSeries articles and resources for the first week of April!  Click here	4/7/22
Form 8915-F is now available	Visit the ProSeries Community for details on how to generate this form. Click here	3/24/22
Electronic Filing of North Carolina Business Returns	We are aware that electronic filing for North Carolina Business returns has not been released. We apologize for the delay. The North Carolina Business returns will be available to e-file tomorrow 3/8/22.   Click here	3/7/22
Partnership & S Corporation information for the March 15th calendar year filing deadline	Check out these resources as you navigate the March 15th Deadline.  Click here	3/2/22
North Carolina Individual e-file	Starting today, ProSeries will begin receiving e-filed North Carolina Individual returns. The North Carolina Department of Revenue will begin processing returns on February 28th, 2022. Refunds will be sent starting in early April.  Click here	2/18/22
Changes to Schedule A charitable contributions	Due to changes made to 1040 Schedule A, Cash and non-cash contributions are required to be entered on the appropriate smart worksheets above Lines 11 and 12 in order to apply applicable limits. This will allow ProSeries to total the contributions made on Line 14.  Click here	2/17/22
Oklahoma State Child Tax Credit Calculation Changes	February 10th, 2022 a calculation error with the Oklahoma State Child Tax Credit was identified. This calculation can occur when there is an Advanced Child Tax Credit Payment present, resulting in an understated Child Tax Credit. For additional details please, click here	2/16/22
Maryland Individual Tax Forms Final Approval	We have finalized Maryland Individual Tax forms in ProSeries and will provide a product update today, enabling you to print these forms. We apologize for our delay and understand the challenges this may have created for you and your customers. The Maryland Comptroller's Office has gone above and beyond to help us get through this situation and we are actively reviewing our internal processes to ensure we do everything possible to avoid these challenges in the future.  Click here	2/11/22
Form 7203 Updates	ProSeries will be supporting the 7203 and it is currently in development. As noted in our Forms Availability, the form is expected to be final on 3/31.  Click here	2/8/22
Arkansas Individual Error 54 Resolved	Some customers received an error when attempting to e-file AR individual returns. If you are still receiving this error, please update ProSeries and try to e-file again.  Click here	2/1/22
Maryland Instruction Changes Related to Child Care Expense Deduction	Maryland has released new instructions that impact the calculation of the child care expense deduction.  We are working to release a program update to align our calculations with these new instructions.  We recommend that you delay filing returns with child care expense deductions until this update is release. More information will be posted as it becomes available.  Click here	1/29/22
Possible E-File Reject Issue for NY IT-229 filers	If you are filing a New York Form IT-201 resident return with Form IT-229 (Real Property Tax Relief Credit) as the only credit claimed, open the Tax/Credit Wks in the New York return. This will force the automatic calculation of the Form IT201-ATT. This step is necessary to prevent a possible e-file reject. If the return has already been rejected with error code NY R0252, please follow the steps above and re-transmit the New York return. We are working on resolving this issue and are targeting a release date of February 2nd, 2022. Click here	1/29/22
2021 Advanced Child Tax Credit Possible Refund Delays	Verify ACTC amount of payments received during 2021 with amount of CTC claimed in 2021 return. For more information, please click here	1/19/22
ProSeries Enabling E-file Transmission on January 19, 2022	ProSeries will allow 2021 individual returns to be submitted electronically starting on 1/19/22. For more information, please click here	1/19/22
Mislabeled year 2021 on Client Billing	An issue was identified with displaying 2020 Client Billing Amounts in the Custom Views Wizard.  For steps to resolve this, click here	1/13/22
Courtesy Reminder - ProSeries Self Help Options	It's that time of the year, we are busy and know your time is important so here are some ways you can self help. Click here	1/11/22
Illinois, Tennessee, and Kentucky Federal Tax Extension for Tornado Victims	The IRS has extended the filing deadline for Illinois, Tennessee, and Kentucky to May 16th. For additional details on IRS site, click here.	1/4/22
Kentucky Department of Revenue Adopts Federal Tax Extension for Tornado Victims.	Kentucky DOR will honor the recently announced IRS special tax relief for taxpayers in any area designated by FEMA. Individuals and households affected by severe storms, tornados, and flooding who reside or have businesses in certain counties qualify for this relief. For additional details, please click here.	1/4/22
Six States Extended Deadline Impacted by Hurricane January 3 to February 15	Six states including Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut impacted by hurricanes have been extended from January 3 to February 15. For additional details on the IRS site, click here.	1/4/2022
Free Tax Season Readiness Virtual Conference - January 11-13, 2022	Join us January 11 - 13, 2022 for our free Tax Season Readiness virtual conference. Earn up to 12 CPE credits and get actionable tips and tools to feel fully ready for tax year 2021.  Click here for more info.	12/17/2021
Increase Pay Per Return Balance - New Experience in Tax Year 20 and 21	Beginning 12/17/2021, a new experience is live in ProSeries Tax Year 2020 and 2021 for increasing your Pay Per Return (PPR) account balance.  For more information, please click here.	12/17/2021
New form color for ProSeries 2020	A new feature is available where the background color for TY20 forms displays green. This is enabled for those with TY21 installed. The green background in TY20 differentiates the views between the current and previous tax year to help avoid entering 2021 tax information into the wrong year. The different color should prompt users to switch from using ProSeries 2020 to ProSeries 2021 if they are entering 2021 tax information. This feature is found in Tools>Options>General and is called "Show Previous Tax Year Color". If this selection is unchecked, the background color of the forms will remain consistent. For more information on What's New in PS 2021, please click here.	11/11/2021
New Self Serve Capabilities for Hosting	NEW! Now you can easily add and remove users for hosting in MyAccount. To see how, please  For more information, please click here.	12/17/2021
ProSeries 2021 Headstart Edition Has Been Released	The ProSeries 2021 Headstart edition has been released and is available for download. For individual returns, you can transfer Tax Year 2020 returns into the Tax Year 2021 Organizer. However, we recommend that you wait until the next program release, tentatively scheduled for November 18th, before transferring from the 2021 Organizer into the 2021 1040 individual.  For more information, please click here.	11/10/2021
Tennessee Hall Income Tax Phaseout (Form INC250)	The Tennessee Hall Income Tax has been fully repealed for tax years beginning January 1, 2021. As a result, the Tennessee Interest and Dividend (Form INC250) filing type has been removed from the individual and fiduciary modules in the 2021 program. For more details on the phase out and repeal of the Tennessee Hall Income Tax, see Tennessee Notice #17-09: click here.	11/10/2021

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