If you have always prepared your own taxes in the past, hiring a tax preparation professional will be a bit of a different experience. It should be a lot easier on you, as someone else will be doing all of the calculations, making sure paperwork is filled out properly, and so forth. However, there are a few tips you will want to follow if this is your first time taking this approach.
Some people are under the misconception the money paid by bail bondsmen to get defendants released from jail are loans and, thus, think they're required to pay interest on it. That's simply not the case. Bail companies can only charge a flat rate (typically a percentage of the bond amount) for their services. Usually, this is the only cost to clients, but here are two times when you may be required to pay additional fees.
