Federal Tax Law

Description: The IRS recently separated Schedule K and Schedule K-1 into Schedules K-2 and K-3. The purpose is to help provide partners and shareholders better information for their reporting of international items of relevance due to the changes the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), specifically the changes made relating to the reporting of international tax items. This course explores the changes the IRS made with the creation of Schedules K-2 and K-3, along with information that is reportable on the new schedules.

Last Revision: March 2024

Description: Gains on the disposition of assets are a significant source of income for many taxpayers. A taxpayer may also have a deductible loss. 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.

Revision Date: March 2024

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This on-demand webinar is designed for tax professionals seeking best practices for completing Form 709 in the tax planning process. Presented by Randy Adams, EA, MSA, and experienced tax preparation instructor since 2011, the session provides valuable insights into topics such as portability and when it can be used effectively, annual exclusion, and how to complete the different areas of Form 709 when it is needed. This webinar serves as a comprehensive guide for tax professionals who want a thorough understanding of managing assets regarding retirement accounts and gifting.

Last Revision: September 2024

Description: Receiving a letter from the IRS can be a stressful experience for taxpayers—and tax professionals play a vital role in helping clients understand and respond appropriately. This course provides an overview of IRS collection activities, including the relevant tax codes, procedures, and forms. It also explores taxpayer rights and the avenues available to challenge IRS collection actions when appropriate.

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? The IRS-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) has sole jurisdiction in tax crimes. 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.

Last Revision: April 2024

Description: 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.

2 CPE Credit Hours

Last Revision: August 2024

Description: BUNDLED COURSES! If your clients live or work away from home for any reason, they might need special help from you. Members of the US military. Expats living abroad. Or maybe resident or nonresident aliens in the US. Whatever the situation, we’ve got you covered. These courses will get you up to speed.

Buying these three courses as a package will also save you money! Buy all three together and save $12 off the regular price!

Total of 6 CPE credits.

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This on-demand webinar is designed for tax professionals seeking the essential knowledge and skills necessary to identify and mitigate common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities within their organizations. Presented by Hayley Bales, EA, from Protection Plus, this webinar provides a comprehensive guide to the current cybersecurity landscape along with valuable insights into projected future trends.

Last Revision: May 2025