Setting | Description |
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SS Signatures-Mail Merge | Select Download to download the Mail Merge desktop app and Microsoft® Word plugin. Go to our Mail Merge Guide for information about this feature. |
SS Exchange-Web Add-in | Select Download to download the Exchange Outlook® plugin. Go to our Exchange help center for more information about this feature. |
TicTie Calculate Plug-In | Select Download to download the bit version that matches Adobe®, not your PC. Go to our TicTie Calculate help center for more information about this feature. |
Message | Description |
|---|---|
Initial Email | This is the 1st message sent to the client when the return is delivered. |
Review and Sign Extension Reminder | This is a reminder email sent to the client per the options set during delivery. |
Voucher Reminders | The system sends this reminder email to clients prior to the voucher due date. |
Download E-Signed Forms | The system sends this message to clients once all required parties have completed e-signing the forms in the return. |
Payment Instruction | The system sends this email when the client has required payments. |
Invoice Payment Success Mail Notification | The client receives an email message when their invoice is successfully paid (only applies when Stripe is used). |
Voucher Revision Mail Notification | The system sends this notification to the client when the firm uploads new estimated vouchers to the return. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable payment voucher reminders | When enabled, the system sends automated reminders [ X ] days before the vouchers are due. |
Set the default reminder to | Select the default reminder period via the dropdown to determine how many days before the due date the system sends those reminders. |
Receive an email notification when your client adds payment information | When enabled, users receive email notifications when clients enter their payment information into the system. Note: The system doesn’t track payments from the actual authority, only whether the client adds the details to the system. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
SSR Default Due date | The system automatically applies the default voucher due date to all vouchers. |
Voucher Form | The system pulls the voucher date from the page when possible; otherwise, it uses the defined Voucher Due Date Policy. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable Invoices | Switch on to grant invoices to be sent with returns. |
Allow user to send without invoice | Mark the checkbox to turn on users to send returns without an invoice. |
Allow user to replace invoice | Mark the checkbox to turn on users to replace the printed invoice in the uploaded return. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Stripe | Select the radio button to turn on Stripe Integration. |
Third Party URL | Select the radio button to turn on payment through a Third Party URL . Select this option to enter a URL that the system will redirect to for invoice payments. |
Make Payment outside of SSR System | Select the radio button to Make Payment outside of SSR System . This disables all payment methods when selected. Payments will be processed outside of the program. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
eSign all returns | Select the radio button to turn on electronic signature on all return types. |
Manually sign all returns | Select the radio button to turn off the eSignature process on all 1040s. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Use Knowledge-Based Authentication to initiate the Signing Process (Required by IRS) | Mark the checkbox to turn on the KBA process for clients before e-signing. |
Use Knowledge-Based Authentication to initiate the Signing Process for delegated signers (Required by IRS) | Mark the checkbox to turn on the KBA process for delegated signers. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Use ERO Signature Stamps | Mark the checkbox to let a Partner/ERO user upload a digital copy of their signature into the program to place onto returns. |
Enabled ERO Stamp Delegation | Mark the checkbox to let the system apply the Partner/ERO stamp automatically as users go through the preparation process. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Individual (1040) Returns | Switch on to turn on signer delegation for 1040 returns. |
Entity (1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S) Returns | Switch on to turn on signer delegation for entity returns. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable E-Signatures for Business & Trust Returns | Mark the checkbox to turn on eSignature for non-1040 returns. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable Automatic Signing Reminders | When enabled, the system sends routine signature reminders. |
Set default reminder to | Select the default reminder period for signature requests. |
Send default SMS Text Reminder before ___ from due date. | Switch to On to send a text notification X number of days before the due date. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Do not insert dates on the e-file forms | Mark the checkbox to remove automatic date fields from e-file forms during processing. |
Do not insert Name and Title on the Entity e-file Forms | Mark the checkbox to remove title boxes from e-file forms during processing. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Allow the Staff user group to deliver Tax Returns | Mark the checkbox to give users in the Staff group the ability to deliver returns. |
Allow any internal user to Distribute K1's | Mark the checkbox to give users the ability to enter the return and send K1s on the client's behalf. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Transmittals | Select how Transmittals are downloaded, either Include in the Tax Return PDF or Create a Separate PDF for the tax return and transmittals. |
Payment Vouchers | Select how Payment Vouchers are downloaded, either Separate by Quarterly Due Dates or Group in Single PDF . |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Paper File Returns | Switch on to turn on the Paper File tab during processing. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
TaxCaddy™ | Switch on to turn on the integration with TaxCaddy™ and enter your TaxCaddy™ key. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable | Switch on to let users add the Download PDF option to the Finish step during processing instead of sending it via email to the client. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
E-file Form | Switch on to add a Powered by SafeSend Returns logo on the footer of e-file forms. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Default Access set to Everyone | Select the radio button to let all users view all returns after upload. |
Default Access set to Individual User | Select the radio button to let only the user who uploaded the return to view it.
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Default Access set to Uploaders User Group | Select the radio button to let users in the groups assigned to the uploading user in User Management to access. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enable Screen Share | Switch on to turn on screen sharing for all users in the firm. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Last 4 of SSN | Select the radio button to have the taxpayer enter the last 4 digits of their SSN to authenticate. |
First 4 of SSN | Select the radio button to have the taxpayer enter the 1st 4 digits of their SSN to authenticate. |
Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Default | Select a Default retention period by selecting the dropdown. |
Attest Clients | Select a Default retention period by selecting the dropdown. |
Allow any user to override before delivery | Select the checkbox to allow users to override the retention period before delivery. |