Ethics

Description: This ethics course looks at Circular 230 from the perspective of a Special Agent with IRS Criminal Investigations. You’ll learn the basics of the duties and penalties covered by Circular 230. And you’ll hear about common problems and schemes and real-life examples of violations. This course provides an interesting way to get the Ethics CPE credits you need.

Description: The Internal Revenue Service routinely processes more than 240 million tax returns each year, many of them prepared by tax professionals. Not surprisingly, as tax law becomes increasingly complex, taxpayers often seek the knowledgeable assistance of enrolled agents and other professionals in their preparation. This course examines the principal rules, duties, and restrictions applicable to enrolled agents in their professional activities.

Description: We all want to do the right thing. Here we’ll examine the ethical duties and sanctions covered by IRS Circular No. 230. We’ll also analyze real-world scenarios focusing on specific ethical issues you may encounter.