TaxNow is a subscription-based platform that gives individuals, businesses, and tax professionals instant, real-time access to IRS tax account data, transcripts, and alerts to help monitor and manage tax activity efficiently across multiple years.
About TaxNow
TaxNow connects directly to the IRS to give users fast, secure access to their IRS tax account data, including up to 10 years of transcripts, current balances, payment and refund status, and potential audit or fraud alerts.
The platform is designed for both individuals and professionals. Users can monitor single or multiple tax accounts, receive early warnings about audits or penalties, and gain transparency into their IRS interactions without the need for long wait times or additional infrastructure.
Key Features
Access to 10 years of IRS transcripts
Real-time alerts for changes to account status, payments, refunds, audits, and identity theft flags
Calendar integration to track IRS deadlines and activity
Easy onboarding through IRS Form 8821 and secure identity verification
Professional dashboard features for bulk management, multi-client tools, and custom reporting
Secure and compliant with IRS authorization standards
Plan Comparison
TaxNow (Free):
$0/month
Monitors 1 tax account
Ideal for individuals or small business owners managing their own taxes
TaxNow+ (Plus):
$20/month
Monitors up to 5 tax accounts
Great for households, small teams, or advisors managing a few clients
TaxNow Pro:
Custom pricing
Unlimited client management
Designed for tax professionals, CPAs, and financial institutions needing bulk access and reporting
Pros
Eliminates IRS wait times and CAF requirements
Access to historical tax data for better planning
Alerts help users stay ahead of IRS actions like audits or penalties
Scales easily from personal use to professional tax management
Considerations
Requires submission of IRS Form 8821 for access
Not a tax preparation tool—focused on monitoring and alerts only
U.S. Social Security Number or ITIN required
Paid tiers required for multiple account management
TaxNow is a practical tool for anyone who wants proactive insight into their IRS tax data. It helps eliminate surprises, reduce risk of audit or fraud, and gives professionals a modern way to manage multiple clients. While it doesn’t replace filing or tax prep software, it complements them by offering visibility and control.
For more information, please visit www.taxnow.com
Contact @ TaxNow
Kenneth D Dettman, CEO | Email: kenneth@taxnow.com
