OUTLOOK & ANALYSIS

Tax Pros Gear Up for a Better Busy Season

Survey respondents say the new year means new plans.

By CPA Trendlines Research

It’s shaping up to be a pretty good year, according to early results from the 2025 Busy Season Barometer. Half expect a year better than last year’s good year, and less than 10 percent think it will be worse.

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Why?

  • The market’s in a good place. Plenty of clients out there.
  • So far (fingers crossed) no big changes to the tax code.
  • No pandemic quarantines (more fingers crossed).
  • The economy’s chugging right along (keep them crossed).