CCH ProSystem fx Tax Integrates with Tax Prep Partner Series

(RIVERWOODS, ILL., June 7, 2010) – Users of CCH’s ProSystem fx® Tax now have a new way to access valuable tax compliance guidance precisely at the point where it’s needed. With this new integration, a user can access explanatory content in the CCH® Tax Prep Partner Series™ directly from line-level fields within a tax return form. CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business is the global leading provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services (CCHGroup.com).

Tax Prep Partner offers explanatory content, unique practice materials and tools that provide step-by-step analysis during the preparation of federal tax returns. Users can access references to primary authority and links to filled-in forms, interactive research aids, calculators, charts, checklists and toolkits.

With this new integration, users of ProSystem fx Tax will have at their fingertips:

• Access to step-by-step analysis during the preparation process;
• Interactive examples and practice aids;
• Filled-in tax preparation forms;
• Up-to-date review of tax definitions, rules, guidance, etc;
• Extensive, fully integrated cross-references; and
• Guidance on more complex areas of forms 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S and 990.

“This is an ideal resource for the seasoned professional who needs a quick answer when something new or unexpected arises on a return, as well as for the junior staff member who needs easy-to-understand guidance more frequently,” said Product Manager Scott Heimgartner. “Users get a more streamlined workflow. They can simply highlight the particular line item they have a question on and directly link into explanatory material to get their answer fast and continue their work. It’s an impressive time-saver.”

Currently, the Tax Prep Partner integration is available for the desktop Tax and the Global fx Tax products. Linking is available with the Tax Prep Partner Series research products for the main forms of 990, 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, and 1120S.

For More Information

For more information about the CCH Tax Prep Partner Series, call 888-224-7377 or visit CCHGroup.com/tpp. For more information about CCH ProSystem fx Tax, call 800-739-9998 or visit CCHgroup.com/Tax.

About CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business (CCHGroup.com) is a leading provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services. It has served tax, accounting and business professionals since 1913. Among its market-leading products are The ProSystem fx® Suite, CorpSystem®, CCH® IntelliConnect™, Accounting Research Manager® and the U.S. Master Tax Guide®. CCH is based in Riverwoods, Ill.

Wolters Kluwer is a market-leading global information services company. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer’s leading, information-enabled tools and solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world. Wolters Kluwer has 2009 annual revenues of €3.4 billion ($4.8 billion/£3.0 billion), employs approximately 19,300 people worldwide, and maintains operations in over 40 countries across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

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