Tax preparers in Indiana
To find and verify a tax preparer in Indiana, confirm they hold a current IRS PTIN and check their credential: a CPA through the Indiana Board of Accountancy (Professional Licensing Agency), an enrolled agent or attorney through the IRS, or any preparer in the IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers. Indiana taxes individual income at a flat rate, administered by the Indiana Department of Revenue.
Find & verify a preparer in Indiana
How do I find a tax preparer in Indiana?
Search the IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers by Indiana location for preparers who hold a valid PTIN and a recognized credential. Cross-check a CPA in CPAverify, and use the TaxPros Rated directory to see the recognized professional bodies and how to confirm standing.
- IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return PreparersSearch the IRS list of preparers who hold a valid PTIN and a recognized credential (CPA, enrolled agent, or attorney), by name and location.Open tool
- CPAverify (NASBA)Verify a CPA license across participating U.S. state boards from the official NASBA Accountancy Licensee Database.Open tool
- IRS: Understanding preparer credentialsIRS guidance on what each credential means and what a preparer is allowed to do for you.Open tool
How do I verify a Indiana CPA or tax preparer?
Confirm the preparer's PTIN and credential at the source: a CPA through the Indiana Board of Accountancy (Professional Licensing Agency) or CPAverify, an enrolled agent or attorney through the IRS, and any paid preparer in the IRS preparer directory. A preparer who will not sign your return is a warning sign.
| Credential | Where to verify |
|---|---|
| CPA | Indiana Board of Accountancy (Professional Licensing Agency) or CPAverify |
| Enrolled agent (EA) | IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers |
| Attorney | Indiana State Bar Association (and the IRS directory) |
| Any paid preparer (PTIN) | IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers |
Does Indiana have a state income tax?
Yes. Indiana taxes individual income at a flat rate, administered by the Indiana Department of Revenue. A preparer or CPA who knows Indiana rules can file both your federal and state returns; confirm the agency's current requirements on its official site before you rely on a figure.
Indiana CPA society: Indiana CPA Society (INCPAS).
Indiana bar association (verify an attorney): Indiana State Bar Association.
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Informational directory only — TaxPros Rated summarizes neutral, source-cited information and does not provide individualized tax guidance or endorse individual preparers. Verify any preparer’s current credential standing through the official sources above before you engage them. Sources last verified 2026-06-28.
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