1040 - US ELF: Direct deposit of tax preparer fees

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Can tax preparers enter their bank account information on Screen Bank, located under the General folder, to collect fees from the taxpayer's refund?

No. The IRS does not allow for a taxpayer's refund (or part of their refund) to be direct deposited into an account that is not in the taxpayer's name.

Click here to view the IRS FAQs on Federal Income Tax Refunds.

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