Date & Times: Wednesday, October 30, 2013
- 11:00 a.m. Eastern
- 10:00 a.m. Central
- 9:00 a.m. Mountain
- 8:00 a.m. Pacific
Duration: 50 minutes
Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Delivery Method: Group-Internet Based
|
CPE Credits |
Designation |
Field of Study |
| IRS * |
1 |
EA |
Federal Tax Law Topic |
| NASBA |
1 |
CPA |
Taxes |
| CTEC |
1 |
CRTP |
Federal Tax Law Topic |
| CFP Board |
0 |
CFP® |
N/A |
* NATP will report CPE credits to the IRS for all PTIN holders. CPE is currently not mandatory for RTRPs or RTRP candidates and any option to register or participate in this program is strictly voluntary.
Fees: $26 for Members and $32 for Nonmembers
Summary
IRS practice and procedure is the largest-growing area for most tax practices. Why? In the past 10 years, the IRS has increased compliance efforts to close the tax gap. IRS efforts in all areas of practice and procedure have increased far more than the number of taxpayers. How does your firm deliver essential practice and procedure services to your clients? Is practice and procedure a strength in your practice or an area that you wish would just go away?
In this webinar, learn what it takes to successfully offer and deliver services in the major areas of tax controversy and IRS practice and procedure. This webinar will cover the major categories of practice, including examinations, collection, appeals, penalties, notice responses and more. Learn the subcategories and how to gain expertise in each area so that you become your clients’ expert trusted advisor when they encounter an IRS issue or notice. Grow your practice by providing these services with expertise to new clients.
Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Explain compliance trends and post-filing issues that your clients are likely to see in the next decade.
- Implement a continuous learning system to stay current on post-filing issue trends.
- Take action to confidently offer expert services in practice and procedure.
Presenter: James Buttonow, CPA
Jim Buttonow, CPA, CITP, is a 20-year IRS veteran and a leading expert on IRS practice and procedure. While with the agency, Jim led multifunctional teams across the U.S. in the areas of examination, collection, filing and appeals. After leaving the IRS, Jim worked to represent hundreds of taxpayers before the IRS.
Today, Jim is cofounder and vice president of New River Innovation, where he is chief architect of Beyond415®, the Web-based system for IRS practice and procedure. Jim regularly speaks on compliance trends and post-filing practice efficiency strategies for CPA and accounting firms, and his education-based articles have appeared in the Journal of Accountancy, Accounting Today and various state CPA society magazines. In 2012, Accounting Today named Jim one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting.
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