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Smart Intake. Tracked Referrals.

Automated Commissions.

Built for tax professionals who are tired of chasing documents, rekeying data, and managing growth manually — GoRefer brings together AI-powered intake, referrals, commissions, and smarter workflows in one platform.

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Tax Intake — Maria Gonzalez

Step 5 of 10 • Income (W-2)

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Spouse

Contact

Identity

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Income

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Business

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Education

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Deductions

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Banking

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Review

W-2 Wage & Tax Statement

Employer Name

OCR

TechCorp Inc.

EIN

OCR

82-1234567

Wages (Box 1)

OCR

$87,450.00

Federal Tax (Box 2)

OCR

$14,265.00

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Client Intake

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Referral Tracking

Client Portal

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AI-Powered Features

Senior Review, OCR, IRS Notice Response, Board Room & more — all built in

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Tax Software Integrations

Upcoming Chrome Extension will autofill Drake, TaxSlayer, ProConnect, UltraTax & more

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Faster Client Intake

12-step smart forms + OCR document extraction eliminate manual data entry

More Referrals

Competitions, leaderboards, and real rewards drive preparer & client engagement

PLATFORM

One platform. Zero guesswork.

Referrals, commissions, portals, and gamification — four powerhouse modules that run your growth engine on autopilot.

Referral Analytics

Track every referral from click to close

Conversion funnels, heat scores, weekly trends, and lead sources — all in one dashboard. Know exactly which channels drive revenue and where leads stall out.

Visual conversion funnel

Lead heat scoring

Source attribution

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Track every referral from click to close

Commissions & Payouts

Commissions calculated, paid, done

Tiered commission rates, automatic bonus calculations, and a full payout ledger. Generate batch payouts in one click — no spreadsheets, no errors.

Tiered rate engine

One-click batch payouts

Full audit trail

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Commissions calculated, paid, done

Preparer Portals

Every preparer gets their own portal

Preparers log in to see real-time earnings, tier progress, referral links, and client stats. They stay motivated because they see exactly where they stand.

Personal dashboard

Commission tier progress

Built-in referral link

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Every preparer gets their own portal

Gamification

Competitions that drive real performance

Launch preparer competitions from pre-built templates — top performer, volume leader, revenue champion. Leaderboards update live so your team stays hungry.

Ready-made templates

Live leaderboards

Custom challenges

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HOW IT WORKS

Go Live in Three Steps

Import your data, let AI and automations take over, and watch your referral revenue grow — no IT department required.

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STEP 01

Import & Organize

Upload your client data from Excel/CSV with intelligent field mapping — and soon, preparers will auto-populate tax software via our upcoming Chrome Extension. Commission rules, tiers, and bonuses configured in minutes.

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STEP 02

Automate Everything

Gio AI handles intake OCR, senior reviews, and IRS notice responses. FlowBuilder triggers emails, status updates, and tasks automatically. Your team focuses on clients, not admin.

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STEP 03

Pay & Grow

Commissions calculate automatically with tiered rates and bonuses. Approve batch payouts in one click — Stripe Connect sends funds directly to preparers. Competitions and rewards keep everyone engaged.

From Our Users

Real Firms. Real Results.

Tax professionals who replaced spreadsheets and guesswork with automated referrals, AI reviews, and instant payouts.

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PRICING PLANS

Flat Annual Pricing. No Per-User Fees.

Three plans. Unlimited users. Start with a free 7-day trial on Scale.

Annual billing only

Growth

Solo practitioners and small firms

$1,349

/yr

Billed annually

+ $499 one-time setup fee

2 preparers

100 referrals/month

2 landing pages

300 Gio AI credits

Commission tracking

Client sweepstakes

Email support

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Scale

Growing EROs scaling operations

$2,499

/yr

Billed annually

+ $999 one-time setup fee

5 preparers

500 referrals/month

5 landing pages

1,000 Gio AI credits

Everything in Growth, plus:

Custom commission tiers

Priority support + API access

Get Started Free →

Enterprise

Large firms and service bureaus

$5,499

/yr

Billed annually

+ $2,499 one-time setup fee

12 preparers

2,000 referrals/month

15 landing pages

2,500 Gio AI credits

Everything in Scale, plus:

Dedicated account manager

SLA guarantee + Phone support

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Stop Sending Gift Cards. Send Experiences.

Every GoRefer plan includes a curated library of real rewards — vacations, dining, and travel perks — that turn one-time referrers into repeat advocates.

Vacation Getaways

All-inclusive resort stays, airfare packages & cruise credits your referrers actually look forward to

Dining Certificates

Fine dining vouchers, wine tasting credits & local restaurant certificates delivered instantly via email

Travel & Dining Pass

Hotel savings cards bundled with dining credits — a branded combo pass your clients won’t forget

Why clients love it

Zero gift card admin — fully automated

Instant email delivery to recipients

White-label: your brand, your rewards

No cash handling or manual tracking

Recipients choose their own reward

Included in every GoRefer plan

Included in every plan

Higher tiers unlock more reward options

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“We switched from $25 Amazon cards to GoRefer vacation rewards. Referrals jumped 4x in 60 days — people actually talk about the rewards at dinner parties.”

INTEGRATIONS

Plug Into Your Favorite Tools

Drake, Lacerte, QuickBooks, Google Workspace — one-click connections, zero custom code.

Native ConnectHub integrations — no middleware needed

CSV import on all plans for bulk data migration

QuickBooks, Google Sheets, Google Calendar on Scale+

Webhook support on Enterprise for custom workflows

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Chrome Extension

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Autofill Your Favourite Tax Software. In Seconds.

The GoRefer Chrome Extension will live right inside TaxSlayer, Drake, ProConnect, UltraTax & Lacerte. Pick a client, click Autofill, and watch 50+ fields populate instantly — no retyping, no mistakes.

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Tax Return 2025

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Client: TSP-2025-4729

Preparer: S. Mitchell

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First Name

Last Name

SSN*

Date of Birth

Occupation

Phone

Email

Address

City

State

ZIP Code

W-2 Income & Withholding

Employer

W-2 Wages

Federal W/H

State W/H

Filing Status

Single
Married Filing Jointly
Married Filing Separately
Head of Household

Spouse Information

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Spouse First Name

Spouse Last Name

Spouse SSN

Spouse DOB

Dependents

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No dependents added yet

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Tax Software Supported

50+

Fields per Return

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Average Fill Time

1-Click

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SECURITY & TRUST

Security That Isn't an Afterthought

AES-256 encryption on every PII field, per-tenant database isolation, TOTP two-factor auth, and full audit trails — built in from day one, not bolted on.

AES-256 PII Encryption

SSNs, EINs, bank details, and driver’s licenses encrypted at rest with AES-256 via Fernet. Every field is sealed before it hits the database.

Stripe-Powered Payouts

Commission payments processed through Stripe Connect — PCI DSS Level 1 certified. No sensitive card data ever touches our servers.

Per-Tenant Data Isolation

Every firm gets its own database. Your data is physically separated from every other firm — not just row-level filtering, full tenant isolation.

2FA + Audit Logging

TOTP two-factor auth with backup codes for every account. Plus full audit trails and real-time threat detection on every API call.

FAQ

Still Have Questions?

Trials, pricing, payouts, setup — everything answered in 30 seconds.

Your free trial gives you full access to Scale-level features for 7 days. No credit card required to start. You'll receive reminder emails before expiry. After the trial, simply choose your plan and continue growing your referral program.

GoRefer.io integrates with Stripe Connect for automated ACH payouts. Configure progressive commission tiers (Bronze→Platinum with marginal rates) or flat rates, plus 6 bonus types (Monthly Volume, Seasonal Volume, Fast Start, Loyalty, Preparer Recruiting, Client Incentive). The system calculates everything automatically. Approve payouts individually or in batches—funds go directly to preparers' bank accounts.

Growth ($1,349/yr) is perfect for solo practitioners with up to 2 preparers, 100 referrals/month, 300 Gio AI credits, and 100MB file storage. Scale ($2,499/yr) adds FlowBuilder automations, ConnectHub integrations, per-preparer commission overrides, custom roles, and supports 5 preparers with 500 referrals/month, 1,000 Gio credits, and 500MB storage. Enterprise ($5,499/yr) offers up to 12 preparers, 2,000 referrals/month, 2,500 Gio credits, 2GB storage, plus white-label UI/emails/domain, FirmIQ intelligence engine, SLA, and phone support.

Absolutely! GoRefer.io includes a client portal where your clients can submit referrals, track their rewards, and participate in sweepstakes. You can create white-label landing pages with QR codes that make it easy for clients to refer friends and family.

Our gamification engine includes a Client Rank System (Explorer → Navigator → Captain → Admiral), time-bound competitions ranked by returns/revenue/client count, AI-driven Challenges that analyze preparer performance gaps and generate personalized growth opportunities, vacation sweepstakes with configurable prizes and entry rules, achievement badges, leaderboard snapshots, and real-time activity feeds—all designed to keep everyone engaged year-round.

Not at all! GoRefer.io includes a guided Onboarding Wizard that walks you through company profile, team invites, data import, commission configuration, bonus setup, and branding. Most firms are up and running in under 15 minutes. We also provide training resources and our support team is always available.

Yes! GoRefer.io has built-in Master Data Upload for bulk importing tax returns from Excel/CSV with intelligent field mapping and preview before save. You can also use Mass User Upload to create preparers and clients in bulk, and our ConnectHub integrations sync directly with QuickBooks, Google Sheets, and Google Calendar.

No long-term contracts required. All GoRefer plans are billed annually with simple, transparent pricing. You can cancel anytime. We're confident you'll love GoRefer once you see your referrals grow.

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