CPA Trendlines Busy Season Barometer Question Title * 1. WELCOME! And Thank You for joining the study panel! Where should we send your free preview of the topline results? Name Email Question Title * 2. How does this Busy Season compare to LAST YEAR's? Much Better than Last Year Somewhat Better than Last Year About the Same Somewhat Worse than Last Year Much Worse than Last Year Question Title * 3. COMMENT: WHY did you answer that way? Question Title * 4. TODAY'S BONUS QUESTION:How does the new the NEW TAX LAW affect your business? Question Title * 5. What have been your CHIEF CONCERNS about Busy Season this year? Please check all that apply. Security, privacy and identity theft issues. Competition from others. Setting aside enough time to plan. New accounting and auditing issues. Pricing and fee pressures General economic situation. Clients late or unprepared. Personal or family issues. Late or erroneous K1s, 1099s, etc. Office workflows or processes IRS operations. Tax code & reg changes. Technology/software problems. Staffing issues. Other, Please Specify and Explain Next