Receiveunopened"important taxdocument"mailLunch ismicrowavedleftovers 3daysin a rowTen-poundweightgainA non-clientcalls forfree taxadvice."At leastI'mnot signingthis!"Client sends5 or moreseparateemails inone dayEntire teamtries tofigure outone return.Have a drinkor 2 at nightto winddown.Woremismatchedsocks anddidn'tnotice untilyou were homeMake a jokeonlyaccountantswouldunderstandClient says,"I'll look formoreexpenses."Stresseatingduring thewhole dayMileage:SALYTell clientreturnis "in process"when it hasn'tbeen touchedSomeonesays, "It'sfine theclient won'tnotice"Client asks ifthey candeductexpensesrelated to a petFindsomeonecrying intheir officeFix amistakethat isn'tyoursNetgamblingwinningsof >$5kSee Nat &Sherrytwice inone weekCan'tfollow yourown PYwork.Realize youhaven't beenout of yourchair in 6+hoursYou forgetwhatday of theweek it isClientprovidesalldocuments -No questionsClient sendstax noticeafter the duedateYou have 2cups ofcoffeebefore 9 am.Delete thewrongdocumentfrom FCFind a PY errorandimmediatelycheckrouting sheetCleanbooks -No AJEsMidseasonlawchangeYour deskis a sea ofstickynotesClientdidn'tknow theyhad a PTPMFJ agegap > 15yearsBrowse non-accountingjobs onLinkedInAll Sch Cexpensesare roundedto nearest$100HearinganofficeargumentClientprovidesone side oftwo-sideddocumentClientquestionsreturn afterit's e-filedBrowseaccountingjobs onLinkedInYou cryinside whenyou get the"Time" emailfrom RonClient saysthey will "senddocuments byend of day"Receiveunopened"important taxdocument"mailLunch ismicrowavedleftovers 3daysin a rowTen-poundweightgainA non-clientcalls forfree taxadvice."At leastI'mnot signingthis!"Client sends5 or moreseparateemails inone dayEntire teamtries tofigure outone return.Have a drinkor 2 at nightto winddown.Woremismatchedsocks anddidn'tnotice untilyou were homeMake a jokeonlyaccountantswouldunderstandClient says,"I'll look formoreexpenses."Stresseatingduring thewhole dayMileage:SALYTell clientreturnis "in process"when it hasn'tbeen touchedSomeonesays, "It'sfine theclient won'tnotice"Client asks ifthey candeductexpensesrelated to a petFindsomeonecrying intheir officeFix amistakethat isn'tyoursNetgamblingwinningsof >$5kSee Nat &Sherrytwice inone weekCan'tfollow yourown PYwork.Realize youhaven't beenout of yourchair in 6+hoursYou forgetwhatday of theweek it isClientprovidesalldocuments -No questionsClient sendstax noticeafter the duedateYou have 2cups ofcoffeebefore 9 am.Delete thewrongdocumentfrom FCFind a PY errorandimmediatelycheckrouting sheetCleanbooks -No AJEsMidseasonlawchangeYour deskis a sea ofstickynotesClientdidn'tknow theyhad a PTPMFJ agegap > 15yearsBrowse non-accountingjobs onLinkedInAll Sch Cexpensesare roundedto nearest$100HearinganofficeargumentClientprovidesone side oftwo-sideddocumentClientquestionsreturn afterit's e-filedBrowseaccountingjobs onLinkedInYou cryinside whenyou get the"Time" emailfrom RonClient saysthey will "senddocuments byend of day"

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. Receive unopened "important tax document" mail
  2. Lunch is microwaved leftovers 3 days in a row
  3. Ten-pound weight gain
  4. A non-client calls for free tax advice.
  5. "At least I'm not signing this!"
  6. Client sends 5 or more separate emails in one day
  7. Entire team tries to figure out one return.
  8. Have a drink or 2 at night to wind down.
  9. Wore mismatched socks and didn't notice until you were home
  10. Make a joke only accountants would understand
  11. Client says, "I'll look for more expenses."
  12. Stress eating during the whole day
  13. Mileage: SALY
  14. Tell client return is "in process" when it hasn't been touched
  15. Someone says, "It's fine the client won't notice"
  16. Client asks if they can deduct expenses related to a pet
  17. Find someone crying in their office
  18. Fix a mistake that isn't yours
  19. Net gambling winnings of >$5k
  20. See Nat & Sherry twice in one week
  21. Can't follow your own PY work.
  22. Realize you haven't been out of your chair in 6+ hours
  23. You forget what day of the week it is
  24. Client provides all documents - No questions
  25. Client sends tax notice after the due date
  26. You have 2 cups of coffee before 9 am.
  27. Delete the wrong document from FC
  28. Find a PY error and immediately check routing sheet
  29. Clean books - No AJEs
  30. Midseason law change
  31. Your desk is a sea of sticky notes
  32. Client didn't know they had a PTP
  33. MFJ age gap > 15 years
  34. Browse non-accounting jobs on LinkedIn
  35. All Sch C expenses are rounded to nearest $100
  36. Hearing an office argument
  37. Client provides one side of two-sided document
  38. Client questions return after it's e-filed
  39. Browse accounting jobs on LinkedIn
  40. You cry inside when you get the "Time" email from Ron
  41. Client says they will "send documents by end of day"