Intuit® Accountants News Boost your efficiency with Intuit® Lacerte® Tax for tax year 2021 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 Intuit Accountants Team Modified Dec 15, 2021 3 min read Intuit® Lacerte® Tax has a number of new features and enhancements for tax year 2021. Here’s a summary. Gear up for tax season with My Account As you prepare for another successful tax season, we wanted to remind you of all the ways that My Account can help you be even more efficient. You can: Verify that your account information is correct. Manage your EFIN or get one if you don’t have one yet. Add or change users or their permissions. Order add-ons to boost productivity, like Hosting for Lacerte, Intuit eSignature, or Intuit Practice Management. Access your personalized training portal. Manage your payment options. *Auto-renewed orders are processed at the discounted rate during the time of enrollment. Product enhancements: Streamline your operations Verify your EFIN in Lacerte Manage your EFIN more efficiently through a widget in Intuit Lacerte Tax. Now you can update and verify your information. Tax accuracy notifications (coming soon) Reduce the stress and hassle of finding returns that were affected by tax law or other changes after you filed them. Now, you’ll receive proactive notifications of these events, which of your clients were impacted, and what you need to do. New billing profile In compliance with industry mandates and to enhance your data security, we have consolidated billing for Lacerte, eSignature, and Tax Scan and Import into a single “wallet.” Now, you won’t have to re-enter your payment information every time you make a purchase. You can securely save payment methods in Lacerte and add, store, edit, or remove payment methods in My Account for all of your Intuit Accountants products. Easier onboarding to Hosting for Lacerte New and returning subscribers can get up and running faster with Lacerte in the cloud with automated data transfer. Lacerte Actionable Steps for Error Resolution (LASER) Quickly self-resolve problems in Lacerte as they arise by making use of actionable links made available when and where you need them to minimize any disruption to your workflow. Lacerte 200 Federal 1040 enhancements Now, you can keep track of the returns you’ve used with an on-screen counter. You’ll also get a message when you’re nearing your bundle limit. Reduce the stress and hassle of finding returns that were affected by tax law or other changes after you filed them. Now, you’ll receive proactive notifications of these events, which of your clients were impacted, and what you need to do. New forms and e-filing types for tax year 2021 Take advantage of 98 new forms and 46 new e-filing types across 27 states. Access the forms here. Community: Listening to your ideas Lacerte Tax Idea Exchange Now you can share your ideas with us and get updates on their status—under review, accepted, or implemented. Learn more Customer support: Providing one-on-one and self-serve assistance Intelligent voice assistant We’re helping you get what you need faster with a new listening tool that directs you to self-serve solutions so you don’t have to stay on hold to talk to an agent. Learn more Get product support on your schedule Request a support appointment or have the support team call you back. Tool hub application The tool hub enables you to quickly resolve common system issues and errors, so you can get back to serving your clients. Learn more and download Previous Post Intuit® Accountants releases Tax Planning and Advisory Insights Survey Next Post What’s new in Intuit® ProConnect™ Tax 2022 Written by Intuit Accountants Team The Intuit® Accountants team provides ProConnect™ Tax, Lacerte® Tax, ProSeries® Tax, and add-on software and services to enable workflow for its customers. Visit us at https://proconnect.intuit.com, or follow us on Twitter @IntuitAccts. More from Intuit Accountants Team Comments are closed. Browse Related Articles Tax Law and News Help your clients avoid tax-time surprises Tax Law and News Guide to energy and clean vehicle tax credits Practice Management Cloud automation drives results for Three Peaks Tax Law and News Tax relief for victims of Hurricane Ernesto Advisory Services La función de un contador en la planificación de la s… Advisory Services Preparing your clients’ children for inheritance Practice Management New Education Resource Center is now live! Practice Management Accountant spotlight: Nick Boscia, CPA, EA Webinars ProConnect: Setup/Firm Admin: Sept. 17 Webinars Power of the Intuit Platform: Sept. 11