Originally Published by The TaxLetter Vol. 27, No. 6, June 2009   www.adviceforinvestors.com

Who represents you? Representation can be sticky business Eileen Reppenhagen, CGA

Signing on with a tax representative may not be as straightforward as it seems. Here are some useful facts and a cautionary story. I prefer that my clients provide Level 1 authorization on a Form T1013. Level 1 means that I can obtain information from Can- Rev. I can not make changes to the tax returns. The client must request changes. Level 2 means I can obtain information and I can request changes to their returns without ...    Signup for The TaxLetter and read Eileen's full article every month

Eileen Reppenhagen, CGA, ACG, Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and Honorary Member of the Institute of Professional Bookkeepers of Canada, writes and speaks about accounting and tax.  She is a regular contributor to Canadian MoneySaver, The TaxLetter and Intuit Canada’s Advisor Advantage.  All articles are copyright protected.  Most articles are not available for re-print unless you obtain permission from third parties.  Please respect copyright. For more information or permission to re-print please contact  eileen@taxdetective.ca If you obtain permisison to re-print an article, include this tagline:   "Eileen Reppenhagen, CGA is a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor and speaks and writes about accounting and tax.  Contact her at www.taxdetective.ca".