Discussion:Are you charging a special fee for Short Sale calculations?
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| Because of the knowledge required to prepare a tax return with either a short sale or foreclosure I feel there should be a surcharge for that component on the tax return. Something to reflect the level of knowledge required. I'm having trouble quantifying it to a charge per transaction.
What is the general consensus? | |
Michaelstar (talk|edits) said: | 20 October 2009 |
| Whether one bills by the hour or value bills, this type of work is outside what I would consider the normal preparation of a tax return. Most tax returns (that I prepare) do not require the calculations and w/p prep for short sales or foreclosures and should be billed accordingly. I bill by the hour so I bill the time involved - no premium above that. Up to this point, I have not separated that on the invoice. | |
