Tax prep

What the skill covers

The sections of its instructions, in order.

1. 01 Step 0 — Confirm the mode
2. 02 Step 1 — Books first (month-end-prep)
3. The gate before Step 2
4. 03 Step 2 — Tax materials (tax-season-organizer)
5. 04 What not to do
6. 05 Output
7. 06 Using a tool that isn't listed

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