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Why does some writing seem awkward and heavy when other writing seems refreshing and easy to read -- even if it is about a complicated tax subject? That, as Hamlet would say, is the question. Although there are no easy answers, there are guidelines you can
follow to tighten and lift your writing, making it easier to read. To The Point teaches you many of these guidelines through a series of issues in a newsletter format. The course consists of three parts, each of which has 12 issues as well as additional exercises. You subscribe to each part separately, for nine months with no commitment to subscribe to subsequent parts. To The Point can make your writing stronger and more focused—Subscribe below. 
The Tax Edition of To The Point addresses many of the writing principles the tax community frequently breaks.
To The Point allows you to learn about these writing principles with a minimal time commitment. Each issue concisely explains a writing principle, illustrates how the tax community breaks that principle, and explains how to apply the principle correctly. Numerous tax-specific exercises then help you practice the writing principle.
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Can you identify all five stylistic problems in the sentence below?
"The estate of Mr. Smith will be deemed to have satisfied its reporting obligations with respect to
this transaction when it is in compliance with the various terms of Rev. Proc. 00-000."
You will find the answers in Part I of the To The Point program. Click below to read Issue 1 and learn
about one of the stylistic problems in the above sentence.
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Subscribe, read the issues, either online or in print, do exercises, and come back for more.
Once you subscribe, you will gain immediate access to all 12 issues in Part I, along with additional exercises. Each issue explains a writing style principle or often overlooked
grammar rule through tax-specific examples and exercises. Additional exercises help you ingrain the issue’s lesson into your writing style.
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