1. Connect with your accountant in preparation for your 2022 taxes. Remember it’s your accountant’s busy season so getting in touch early can help them get the ball rolling well ahead of that deadline.


2. Consider an accounting software like QuickBooks Online to keep your books in order year-round. By the time you hit tax season, you’ll have everything organized and can easily pass info to your accountant to complete the process.


3. Think ahead and prepare upcoming estimated quarterly taxes—especially if you are self-employed. These dates don’t coincide with regular calendar quarters, so it’s a good idea to plan in advance. Here is a calendar of key 2022 tax dates for reference.