This CPE webcast course is meticulously designed to empower tax, accounting, and finance professionals with a robust understanding of Circular 230. By engaging with our curriculum, participants will unlock a comprehensive grasp of the regulations governing practice before the Internal Revenue Service. The online CPE course intricately explains the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury over practitioners and the impact of the most recent revisions to Circular 230. Additionally, it provides valuable insights into the IRS's attempts to regulate tax return preparers and the implications of the Loving decision. Beyond just theoretical knowledge, this CPE webcast course offers practical benefits. Participants will be equipped with the skills to avoid common pitfalls that lead to disciplinary actions, understand the criteria for expedited suspensions, and gain a unique perspective through real-life examples of practitioner missteps. This CPE class isn't just an educational experience; it's an essential tool for professionals aiming to elevate their practice and ensure compliance in an ever-evolving regulatory environment.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course you will be able to:
Understand the provisions of Circular 230 that can result in disciplinary actions against a practitioner.
Learn about expedited suspensions and the criteria for OPR to use them.
Laugh (hopefully) at some of the more outrageous actions of individuals that caused them to lose their license.
Major Topics
Circular 230
Compliance vs Advocacy