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Description: Gains on the disposition of assets are a significant source of income for many taxpayers. The rules for the disposition of certain types of assets are complex and, without careful planning, taxpayers can have unpleasant surprises. This course will help you navigate the rules for Sections 1245, 1250, and 1031 gains to better understand the different types of gains for smart tax planning.

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Sports gambling has raised the stakes with reporting and compliance considerations! This course provides an overview of recent changes in law impacting the gambling industry, gambling businesses or operators’ excise tax and information reporting requirements, and individual income tax reporting requirements—for those that are either lucky or skilled enough to win.

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This course provides an overview of gift tax reporting on Form 709, United States Gift (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return. Learn who must file, when the return is due, and how annual exclusions and the lifetime gift and estate tax exemption affect reporting. Topics include gift splitting, donor basis, generation-skipping transfers, deceased spousal unused exclusion (DSUE), trusts, and 529 plan elections. Practical examples demonstrate how to complete key schedules and calculate gift tax.

Description: This course explores the federal income tax deduction for business use of a home. It covers the criteria for qualifying for the deduction, the methods available for calculating it, and special rules for specific taxpayers. Topics include the actual expense and simplified methods, unique provisions for daycare facilities, recordkeeping requirements, and the appropriate tax forms and reporting procedures.

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Since the invention of the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) in 1996, millions of ITINs have been issued by the IRS. Many rules pertaining to ITINs have changed, but one certainty is that when tax preparers are knowledgeable about these rules, they can be a valuable resource for clients who are seeking to comply with federal tax law. This course provides an overview of the most important topics related to ITINs.

Description: The Inflation Reduction Act does what it says on the box – it targets inflation. But what else does it do? In this course you’ll learn how this new act addresses taxes on corporations and wealthy individuals, the provisions for clean energy, as well as how it provides additional funding for the IRS – and what that means for you and your clients.

Description: In this course, tax preparers are introduced to the problem of cybercrime and its costs, offered methods that can be expected to reduce the chances of becoming a cybercrime victim, and informed of proper steps to take if they do become victims of cybercrime.

Description: Who investigates tax crimes and how are tax crimes prosecuted? In this course, we’ll learn how IRS-CI finds tax cases to prosecute, what happens during the course of the investigation, what techniques are used to prove tax crimes, what federal criminal statutes are commonly used, how IRS-CI evaluates an investigation, and the expected consequences of a successful prosecution.

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This webinar offers an in-depth review of business or investment real property exchange solely for business or investment property of a like kind. Participants will examine the latest exchange regulations and eligibility requirements to meet the tax-deferred status providing guidance for completing IRS Form 8824.

Description: US military service members and household members receive a variety of exclusive tax benefits. What credits and deductions does the tax code provide to those in the military community? How can you help service members, military spouses, and military veterans file an accurate, on-time tax return? This course is a detailed look at military tax preparation.

2 CPE credits.

Last Revision: July 2025

Description: The gig economy is here to stay and intent on growing larger with each year. The changing nature of work for many taxpayers is likely to have an effect on tax preparers’ need to prepare Schedule C. With that growth is the likely growth of tax preparers’ need to be familiar with preparation of Schedule C. This course will help you identify the types of income reported on Schedule C; describe the business expenses deductible on Schedule C; list the differences between a business and a hobby; and apply the rules governing the deduction for business use of a taxpayer’s home.

Description: Do you have clients who are nonprofits? This webinar will help you understand the tax statuses that affect nonprofits and exempt organizations – and navigate the compliance rules and forms for helping your clients get the most from their tax benefits.

Description: BUNDLED COURSES! You probably have clients who are ready to retire or are planning for it someday. These courses will prepare you to help your clients understand the issues around Social Security, retirement plans, and recording their retirement income.

Buying these three courses as a package will also save you money! Buy all three together and save $16 off the regular price!

Total of 8 CPE credits.

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Tax preparers face many challenges today, In this on-demand webinar, we will explore many of the complexities involved with various retirement plans, including increasing use of codes, inconsistency of prepared forms, and other complications due to changes in law. In short, no one size fits all. However, all the complexity allows us to prove to our clients why they need our services--now more than ever.

Description: What should tax preparers know regarding the reporting of foreign financial accounts? This course offers historical background pertaining to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and account reporting. In addition, the course focuses on the preparation process for the Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) and Form 8938, Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets.