Practice Management Earn a Chance to Win FREE ProSeries for TY16 Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Written by Steve Bieber Modified Jul 29, 2016 2 min read With Pay-by-Refund, you can offer your clients the convenience of paying your tax prep fees directly out of their refund. Pay-by-Refund can help save time since it can reduce the number of invoices you send. There is no cost to you, there is just a $351 bank set-up fee paid by your client, which also gets deducted from your client’s refund. Plus, if you sign-up now, you can earn a chance to win FREE ProSeries software for TY162 when you offer Pay-by-Refund to your clients! Every Pay-by-Refund transaction you process over and above the number processed in the prior year earns you an entry into a sweepstakes to win FREE ProSeries software for TY16! For more information on Pay-by-Refund and the offer, click here. 1 Offer available for current ProSeries®, Lacerte® and Intuit Tax Online customers only for a limited time only. Credit applies to Pay-by-Refund transactions through a participating bank only. Participating banks are Santa Barbara Tax Products Group, Refund Advantage, Republic Bank, and River City Bank. You must adopt industry refund transfer best practice principles by charging customary and reasonable processing fees to be eligible. Earn a $10 credit for every federal Pay-by-Refund transaction funded through a participating bank from Jan. 1, 2016 through April 30, 2016 beyond the number of Pay-by-Refund transactions (formerly called “Refund Transfers”) from the prior tax year. Credits will be delivered from participating banks by May 31, 2016. $35 bank set up fee applies to each federal Pay-by-Refund transaction. Additional fees apply to state Pay-by-Refund filings. Terms, conditions, pricing features and support for all offers subject to change without notice. 2 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. OPEN TO ALL TAX ACCOUNTING FIRMS LOCATED IN AND PRIMARILY OPERATE IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Earn entries for every incremental Pay-By-Refund transaction (as compared with Tax Year 2014) through April 30, 2016. For Official Rules, how to receive entries without purchase of Intuit Tax Software or opt out, prize descriptions and odds disclosure, visit http://http-download.intuit.com/http.intuit/CMO/accountants/tax/downloads/pay-by-refund-sweepstakes.pdf. Void where prohibited. Previous Post Tax Pro Q&A: Tax Season Productivity Tips Next Post What’s the Connection? Written by Steve Bieber Steve Bieber manages marketing for Pay-by-Refund as a consultant for Intuit® ProConnect™. Steve is 12-year veteran of Intuit, having worked in various sales and marketing capacities for the Payments and Quicken groups. As a former accountant, Steve earned his CPA license (inactive status) working for Coopers & Lybrand in Los Angeles. Steve also has a CA real estate license. More from Steve Bieber Comments are closed. Browse Related Articles Practice Management Why you should care about green cloud computing Practice Management Consultant spotlight: Steven G. Advisory Services Understanding your client’s relationship with mon… Practice Management Consultant spotlight: Jonathan Lovitt Practice Management ProConnect™ Tax spotlight: Megan Leesley, CPA Tax Law and News Boo! Extension season horror stories Tax Law and News Tax relief for victims of Hurricane Milton Practice Management Tax Season Readiness virtual conference—Nov. 13-14 Practice Management Lacerte® Tax spotlight: Tania Santos, EA Tax Law and News How to renew your PTIN