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TaxSlayer Support: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

30 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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VITA/TCE Support will be closed on Tuesday, December 31st through Wednesday, January 1st. In-season customer support hours will resume on Thursday, January 2nd at 8:00am ET.

Release Notes: Monday, December 30th at 5:00am ET

29 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Monday, December 30th to release the below software updates.

MARYLAND (2018)

  • Correct an e-file issue where Subtraction Codes A and AB or AA and AB are reading as duplicate codes (Issue 3972)

MN M1PR (2016-2018)

  • Correct a display issue where TP’s that are under age 65 are showing as over 65 on M1PR (Issue 3938)

NEW JERSEY (2018)

  • Correct a mapping issue where “Amount as Originally Reported” entries are carrying to the “Amended” column in error on Line 61 of NJ 1040-X (Issue 3953)

SCHEDULE C BUSINESS CODES

  • Added a Smart Search bar within the Business Codes page. Users can type by Business Code or Name to filter results (Enhancement)

 

*Click here to download a PDF of our Cumulative Release Notes & Program Enhancements.

2019 Practice Lab: PDF’s Not Rendering (RESOLVED)

26 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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6:05pm ET – The issue has been resolved. 2019 prints should generate at this time.


5:50pm ET – We are continuing to investigate. Only 2019 is impacted.


5:37pm ET – We have received reports of 2019 PDF’s not generating in the Practice Lab. We are currently investigating.

Release Notes: Thursday, December 26th at 6:00am ET

26 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, December 26th to release the below software update specific to group reports.

GROUP REPORTS

  • Made the below reports available from a group level login (Relational Group Login) (Enhancement)
    • IRS Acknowledgement
    • Old IRS Acknowledgement
    • State Acknowledgement
    • Old State Acknowledgement

 

*Click here to download a PDF of our Cumulative Release Notes & Program Enhancements.

VITA/TCE Support: Monday, December 23rd

23 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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VITA/TCE support will be closing today, December 23rd at 5:00pm ET for Christmas holiday. Regular support hours will resume on Thursday, December 26th at 8:00am ET. Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday to you and yours!

 

Release Notes: Thursday, December 19th at 5:00am ET

18 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Thursday, December 19th to release the below software updates.

CONFIGURATION

  • Duplicate the “action” buttons to the top of specific configuration menus – Security Templates, Print Sets, Preparer Setup, and Return Tags (Enhancement)

E-FILE

  • Correct an issue where clicking “Save” on e-file throws an error when a validation should be presented instead (Issue #3977)

INCOME MENU REDESIGN

  • Made the focus of the Income menu grids, the Name/Form Number of income documents instead of the “Description”(Enhancement)
    • i.e. for “Wages and Salaries”, the main attention grabber is “Form W-2” with the description underneath

 

*Click here to download a PDF of our Cumulative Release Notes & Program Enhancements.

Release Notes: Tuesday, December 17th at 6:00am ET

16 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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The site will be placed in maintenance on Tuesday, December 17th to release the below reporting update, but primarily back-end updates.

MANAGEMENT REPORTS

  • Adding columns for “State Status” and “Preparer” to Pro Web Detailed Return Report (Enhancement)

 

*Click here to download a PDF of our Cumulative Release Notes & Program Enhancements.

TaxSlayer Pro Online: Maintenance Window – Monday, December 16th

16 Dec 19
Craig Smith
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The TaxSlayer Pro Online site (including Practice Lab) will be placed in scheduled maintenance on Monday, December 16th from 8:00p – 10:00p ET. During this window, users will not be able to access the site.