Quick reference guides: Partner review
A user processing a return can send it to you for review. The following article outlines the steps to take when this occurs.
Notification
- You receive an email from noreply@safesendreturns.com.
- The email displays return information and the email address of the processor.
- Select the link to sign in to SafeSend Returns.
Begin processing
Returns assigned to you for review appear in the
Send Tax Returns
dashboard.- Go to theSend Tax Returnsdashboard.
- Locate a return assigned to you. Returns in aReviewstatus require action.
- SelectProcess Return(rocket icon) to begin the review process.
Process return
Review the Processing a Return video for a full overview of processing.
Review all information in the return with a primary focus on the following sections.
Client info
- Select theClient Infosection.
- Enter or verify theEmailaddress for the taxpayer and spouse.
Transmittals
Verify that all vouchers are accounted for and correct by comparing your transmittal letters to the listed vouchers.
- Select theTransmittalssection.
- Select aRecognized Voucherto open theVoucher Detailspanel.
- Amounts due are recognized from printed vouchers included in the return or CCH Debit Reports.
- Compare theRecognized Vouchersto yourTransmittal Letters.
- Edit theVoucher Detailsas needed.
- SelectUpdateto save any changes to the voucher.
Delivery options
Ensure messaging for the taxpayer is correct and preview the return.
- Select theDeliverysection.
- SelectEditnext to theMessage from Preparer.
- Review or edit the message.
- SelectUpdateto save any changes.
- SelectTaxpayer Previewto preview the return as the client views it.
Finish options
Once the return is complete, you can either approve the return for delivery or deliver it directly to the client.
Approve for delivery
- SelectFinish.
- Select theInternaltab.
- SelectApprove for Deliveryto change the status of the return to Approved for Delivery.
- Select theAssign Todropdown to choose a user to assign the return to.
- SelectApproveto send the return to the selected user.
Deliver to client
- SelectFinish.
- Select theDeliverytab.
- SelectDeliver to Clientto deliver the return to the taxpayer.
- Select theTaxpayerorSpouseradio button to determine which recipient receives the return first (for joint 1040 returns only).
- SelectSendto deliver the return.