E-filerejectedCan'tfollowown PYworkClient has fouror more 1099'sfrom the samebrokerage firmDreamingabouttaxesNew clienthasn't filedprior yearreturnClientsells theirbusinessYou hear apartnercurse out offrustrationClientuploads 10or moreJPEGS toemail/PortalPTPsMass emailrequestingnotification whensomeone isdone usingremote desktopPartner/Managertakes call onspeakerphonewith the dooropen"What didwe dolast year"LostclientfileJustoverride/plugitYou have torefute taxadvice aclient go froma "friend"Told a clienttheir return was"in process"when it was stillon the shelfYou obtain anew clientbecausesomeonemessed upprior yearMake a brandnewspreadsheet,spend 20 minbeaming at itReturn hasto bereprocessed12+StatesReprintBNAreports 5x3+ peopletry tofigure outone returnGet told"You looktired"Posted ajournalentrybackwardsHad a client tryto claimsomeone whowas not aqualifyingdependentRealizing youactuallyunderstand thereturn you'reworking onAt leastI'm notsigningthisClient didn'tpost prioryearadjustmentsClient asksabout auditrisk or costof extendingreturnDrinkingcoffee intheafternoonClient callsregardingthe status oftheir refundCauseda printerjamJustwaitingon a K-1!"Livingthedream!"StresseatingTax systemupdatechangesreturnHave to contactJeff more thanonce in thesame day for ITissueDoublingyourbudgetEmail fromMonicaremindingyou to postyour timeHad tocontact aclient formissing dataSpend 2hourschasing lessthan $20Clientprovides apaystubinstead of aW-2754step-upStrangerasks forfree taxadviceE-filerejectedCan'tfollowown PYworkClient has fouror more 1099'sfrom the samebrokerage firmDreamingabouttaxesNew clienthasn't filedprior yearreturnClientsells theirbusinessYou hear apartnercurse out offrustrationClientuploads 10or moreJPEGS toemail/PortalPTPsMass emailrequestingnotification whensomeone isdone usingremote desktopPartner/Managertakes call onspeakerphonewith the dooropen"What didwe dolast year"LostclientfileJustoverride/plugitYou have torefute taxadvice aclient go froma "friend"Told a clienttheir return was"in process"when it was stillon the shelfYou obtain anew clientbecausesomeonemessed upprior yearMake a brandnewspreadsheet,spend 20 minbeaming at itReturn hasto bereprocessed12+StatesReprintBNAreports 5x3+ peopletry tofigure outone returnGet told"You looktired"Posted ajournalentrybackwardsHad a client tryto claimsomeone whowas not aqualifyingdependentRealizing youactuallyunderstand thereturn you'reworking onAt leastI'm notsigningthisClient didn'tpost prioryearadjustmentsClient asksabout auditrisk or costof extendingreturnDrinkingcoffee intheafternoonClient callsregardingthe status oftheir refundCauseda printerjamJustwaitingon a K-1!"Livingthedream!"StresseatingTax systemupdatechangesreturnHave to contactJeff more thanonce in thesame day for ITissueDoublingyourbudgetEmail fromMonicaremindingyou to postyour timeHad tocontact aclient formissing dataSpend 2hourschasing lessthan $20Clientprovides apaystubinstead of aW-2754step-upStrangerasks forfree taxadvice

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