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Description

Drake Tax is packed with an array of features designed to streamline the preparation and processing of tax returns for your clients efficiently. This allows you to concentrate on what matters most—engaging with clients and expanding your business. With Drake Tax, you can expedite every aspect of return preparation, ensuring that calculation results and a comprehensive view of the return are just a click away. You have the ability to mark items in any text field, checkbox, or tax form amount as verified, flagged for review, or noted for further examination. If any information for a confirmed item changes, the DoubleCheck feature will promptly flag it for review. In addition, shortcut keys and macros help to simplify the data entry process, significantly reducing the number of keystrokes required. The software facilitates an automatic flow of data from federal returns to state and city returns, while also providing options for overrides when necessary. State and city returns are generated on demand, and it automatically accounts for taxes paid to other jurisdictions. Furthermore, Drake Tax conveniently auto-fills information based on ZIP Code and EIN inputs, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in tax preparation. With all these features combined, Drake Tax becomes an invaluable tool for tax professionals aiming to optimize their workflow.

Description

Quickly and confidently prepare tax returns using software renowned for its user-friendly interface and advanced error-detection features. Discover why ProSeries has maintained its status as the top professional tax software for an extended period, with over 60,000 professionals consistently opting for it each year. Enjoy increased efficiency on every return thanks to built-in timesaving tools that enhance your workflow. By simply articulating your needs, you can swiftly locate the necessary forms or data entry sections. Save an impressive 23 minutes on each return by easily identifying fields that require data input, and promptly send email requests to clients with just a click. Have peace of mind that your returns are accurate, as the extensive diagnostic tools immediately highlight errors and guide you to the necessary corrections. Tailor a solution that aligns perfectly with your practice's needs and pay solely for the features you require. Additionally, consider our packaged bundles for substantial savings on each return you process. Take advantage of this opportunity to streamline your tax preparation process and improve your overall productivity.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Cloudwalks Yes 
Doc.It by IRIS Yes 
Sagenext Yes 
SmartVault Yes 
StanfordTax Yes 
TaxDome Yes 
Truss Yes 
UltimateTax Yes 
Verito Yes 
Cloud 9 Hosting Yes 
Fullintel No 
ProvenExpert.com No 
Rightworks Yes 
Soraban Yes 
Teamstack No 
Workpapers CS No 

Integrations

Cloudwalks Yes 
Doc.It by IRIS Yes 
Sagenext Yes 
SmartVault Yes 
StanfordTax Yes 
TaxDome Yes 
Truss Yes 
UltimateTax Yes 
Verito Yes 
Cloud 9 Hosting No 
Fullintel Yes 
ProvenExpert.com Yes 
Rightworks No 
Soraban No 
Teamstack Yes 
Workpapers CS Yes 

Pricing Details

$330.00
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$340 per year
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Drake Software

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

www.drakesoftware.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Intuit

Founded

1983

Country

United States

Website

proconnect.intuit.com/proseries/

Product Features

Corporate Tax

Compliance Management No 
Data Import / Export Yes 
Data Verification Yes 
Electronic Filing Yes 
Exception Notification Yes 
For Nonprofits No 
For Partnerships No 
K-1 Reporting No 
Payroll & Employer Forms No 
Status Tracking No 
Tax Planning Yes 

Tax Planning

Detailed Savings Calculations No 
Export Branded Proposal No 
Export Branded Tax Plan No 
Multi-Entity Planning No 
Multi-Year Planning No 
Proposed Legislation Planning No 
State & Local Planning No 
Strategy & Scenario Comparison No 
Tax Return Diagnostics No 
Tax Return Scanning No 

Tax Practice Management

Approval Process Control No 
Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Client Management No 
Client Portal No 
Document Management No 
Due Date Tracking No 
Scenario Planning Yes 
Tax Filing Yes 
Tax Forms Yes 
Workflow Management No 

Product Features

Corporate Tax

Compliance Management No 
Data Import / Export No 
Data Verification No 
Electronic Filing No 
Exception Notification No 
For Nonprofits No 
For Partnerships No 
K-1 Reporting No 
Payroll & Employer Forms No 
Status Tracking No 
Tax Planning No 

Sales Tax

Address Validation No 
Audit Trail Yes 
Consumer Use Tax Yes 
Exemption Management Yes 
Tax Calculator Yes 
Tax Filing Yes 
Taxability Verification Yes 
Transaction Tracking Yes 
Value Added Tax (VAT) No 

Tax Planning

Detailed Savings Calculations No 
Export Branded Proposal No 
Export Branded Tax Plan No 
Multi-Entity Planning No 
Multi-Year Planning No 
Proposed Legislation Planning No 
State & Local Planning No 
Strategy & Scenario Comparison No 
Tax Return Diagnostics No 
Tax Return Scanning No 

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