ReprintBNAreports 5xLostclientfileStrangerasks forfree taxadviceClient asksabout auditrisk or costof extendingreturnEmail fromMonicaremindingyou to postyour timeClientprovides apaystubinstead of aW-2Get told"You looktired"Had a client tryto claimsomeone whowas not aqualifyingdependentHad tocontact aclient formissing dataMake a brandnewspreadsheet,spend 20 minbeaming at itClient didn'tpost prioryearadjustmentsClientuploads 10or moreJPEGS toemail/PortalPartner/Managertakes call onspeakerphonewith the dooropenTold a clienttheir return was"in process"when it was stillon the shelfReturn hasto bereprocessedDreamingabouttaxesTax systemupdatechangesreturnPTPsRealizing youactuallyunderstand thereturn you'reworking onClient has fouror more 1099'sfrom the samebrokerage firmJustoverride/plugitE-filerejected754step-upPosted ajournalentrybackwardsDrinkingcoffee intheafternoonCan'tfollowown PYworkJustwaitingon a K-1!Clientsells theirbusiness"Livingthedream!""What didwe dolast year"Mass emailrequestingnotification whensomeone isdone usingremote desktopSpend 2hourschasing lessthan $20Have to contactJeff more thanonce in thesame day for ITissueYou obtain anew clientbecausesomeonemessed upprior yearNew clienthasn't filedprior yearreturnClient callsregardingthe status oftheir refund12+StatesStresseatingYou have torefute taxadvice aclient go froma "friend"You hear apartnercurse out offrustrationDoublingyourbudget3+ peopletry tofigure outone returnCauseda printerjamAt leastI'm notsigningthisReprintBNAreports 5xLostclientfileStrangerasks forfree taxadviceClient asksabout auditrisk or costof extendingreturnEmail fromMonicaremindingyou to postyour timeClientprovides apaystubinstead of aW-2Get told"You looktired"Had a client tryto claimsomeone whowas not aqualifyingdependentHad tocontact aclient formissing dataMake a brandnewspreadsheet,spend 20 minbeaming at itClient didn'tpost prioryearadjustmentsClientuploads 10or moreJPEGS toemail/PortalPartner/Managertakes call onspeakerphonewith the dooropenTold a clienttheir return was"in process"when it was stillon the shelfReturn hasto bereprocessedDreamingabouttaxesTax systemupdatechangesreturnPTPsRealizing youactuallyunderstand thereturn you'reworking onClient has fouror more 1099'sfrom the samebrokerage firmJustoverride/plugitE-filerejected754step-upPosted ajournalentrybackwardsDrinkingcoffee intheafternoonCan'tfollowown PYworkJustwaitingon a K-1!Clientsells theirbusiness"Livingthedream!""What didwe dolast year"Mass emailrequestingnotification whensomeone isdone usingremote desktopSpend 2hourschasing lessthan $20Have to contactJeff more thanonce in thesame day for ITissueYou obtain anew clientbecausesomeonemessed upprior yearNew clienthasn't filedprior yearreturnClient callsregardingthe status oftheir refund12+StatesStresseatingYou have torefute taxadvice aclient go froma "friend"You hear apartnercurse out offrustrationDoublingyourbudget3+ peopletry tofigure outone returnCauseda printerjamAt leastI'm notsigningthis

TAX SEASON BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Reprint BNA reports 5x
  2. Lost client file
  3. Stranger asks for free tax advice
  4. Client asks about audit risk or cost of extending return
  5. Email from Monica reminding you to post your time
  6. Client provides a paystub instead of a W-2
  7. Get told "You look tired"
  8. Had a client try to claim someone who was not a qualifying dependent
  9. Had to contact a client for missing data
  10. Make a brand new spreadsheet, spend 20 min beaming at it
  11. Client didn't post prior year adjustments
  12. Client uploads 10 or more JPEGS to email/Portal
  13. Partner/Manager takes call on speakerphone with the door open
  14. Told a client their return was "in process" when it was still on the shelf
  15. Return has to be reprocessed
  16. Dreaming about taxes
  17. Tax system update changes return
  18. PTPs
  19. Realizing you actually understand the return you're working on
  20. Client has four or more 1099's from the same brokerage firm
  21. Just override/plug it
  22. E-file rejected
  23. 754 step-up
  24. Posted a journal entry backwards
  25. Drinking coffee in the afternoon
  26. Can't follow own PY work
  27. Just waiting on a K-1!
  28. Client sells their business
  29. "Living the dream!"
  30. "What did we do last year"
  31. Mass email requesting notification when someone is done using remote desktop
  32. Spend 2 hours chasing less than $20
  33. Have to contact Jeff more than once in the same day for IT issue
  34. You obtain a new client because someone messed up prior year
  35. New client hasn't filed prior year return
  36. Client calls regarding the status of their refund
  37. 12+ States
  38. Stress eating
  39. You have to refute tax advice a client go from a "friend"
  40. You hear a partner curse out of frustration
  41. Doubling your budget
  42. 3+ people try to figure out one return
  43. Caused a printer jam
  44. At least I'm not signing this