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- 2024 Ultra Unlimited Package
The Ultra Unlimited Package is a comprehensive IRS-approved continuing education program designed for tax preparers. It provides an extensive range of courses covering federal tax law updates, See More
2024 18-Hour Non-Exempt AFSP PackagePrepare for the Annual Filing Season Program with our IRS-approved 18-hour continuing education package. It includes the 6-hour Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) and topics, including IRS dispute See More
2024 15-Hour Exempt AFSP PackageUnlock the latest in tax law expertise with our 2024 15-Hour IRS-approved Continuing Education Package. Delivered by industry experts, this package is your key to navigating the complexities of See More
2024 18-Hour Non-Exempt AFSP Choose Your PackageFulfill the Annual Filing Season Program requirements with your choice of IRS-Approved courses. The 6-hour Annual Federal Tax Refresher and 2 hours of ethics are included. YOU choose the rest. See More
2024 15-Hour IRS-Approved Choose Your PackageYou choose the IRS-approved courses to stay on top of 2024 tax changes. 3 hours of Federal Tax Law Updates and 2 hours of ethics are included, so you choose 10 hours of Federal Tax Law Related Topics! See More
LIVE WEBINAR: 11/26: 2pm EST 2024 Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This webinar will cover the latest updates for Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC, specific reporting requirements for various types of payments and payees, filing requirements, withholding requirements, See More
LIVE WEBINAR: 12/10: 2pm EST 2024 End-of-Year Tax Check-In and 2025 Preview (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join Dr. Bart Basi for an insightful, IRS-approved webinar for tax preparers, Enrolled Agents, accountants, financial advisors, and more. This session will provide crucial updates on tax credits, See More
2024 Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) - 6 Credit Hours of Annual Federal Tax RefresherThe Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) is IRS-approved and follows the AFTR outline, which covers all domains, including new tax laws, general review topics, and essential practices and procedures. See More
2024 Ethics Circular 230 (2 Credit Hours of Ethics)This course offers an unparalleled look into the ethical framework guiding tax professionals. Understand the full scope of Circular 230, from conflict of interest to obligations and penalties, See More
2024 Federal Tax Law Updates (3 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Stay ahead with in-depth insights into tax brackets, credits, retirement plans, electric vehicle incentives, and more with our comprehensive 3-hour course on 2024 New Tax Law Updates, tailored for See More
2024 A Deeper Dive into The Most Requested Tax Topics (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This comprehensive IRS-approved tax topic course is designed based on feedback from tax professionals like you. You told us that you want to know more about these tax topics, and now we have Doug See More
2024 Usual and Unusual Deductions and Tax Credits (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Unlock the secrets to maximizing deductions and credits for your clients in 2024 with our comprehensive course on Usual and Unusual Deductions and Credits. As Congress continues to make Tax Law more See More
2024 Estate and Gift Tax Returns (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Dr. Bart is back and ready to provide the answers to the biggest questions surrounding Estate and Gift Taxes. This course is presented by Dr. Bart Basi, a renowned tax law and financial planning See More
2024 Business Entity Selection and Tax Implications (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join our expert-led course, presented by Doug Stives, CPA, MBA, designed specifically for tax preparers looking to deepen their understanding of business entity selection and its tax implications. See More
2024 Mid-Year Wake-Up Call (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join us for the Mid-Year Update with Doug Stives! This session is crucial for tax preparers aiming to enhance client outcomes and ensure their clients receive the expected refunds. See More
2024 Penalties, Fines, And Interest and How to Work with The IRS To Get Them Reduced And/Or Eliminated (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Have you ever had a client who has faced IRS penalties, fines, and interest and needs to consider the next steps? Did you know that The IRS is generally willing to work with you? This course is See More
2024 What You Need to Know About Estate and Gift Planning – It's Not Just for the Wealthy (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course demystifies the complexities of estate and gift planning. This session highlights that estate planning is essential for everyone, not just the wealthy. Doug Stives will delve into various See More
2024 Real Estate Tax Laws and Rental Property Rules Part 1 (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Are you leveraging every tax advantage available for your client's real estate investments? This comprehensive course will explore strategic ownership decisions, depreciation benefits, tax deferral See More
2024 Real Estate Tax Laws and Rental Property Rules Part 2: More Laws & Guidelines (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)In our 2-hour course, 2024 Real Estate Tax Laws and Rental Property Rules Part 2: More Laws & Guidelines, tax preparers will gain a deeper understanding and application of the complex laws and See More
2024 Estate & Succession Tax Laws (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Unlock advanced strategies in estate and succession planning to secure your clients' financial legacies. This 2-hour course is a must-attend for tax professionals looking to deepen their expertise in See More
2024 User Submitted Questions (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)This course, presented by Lacie Henson, CPA, dives into a curriculum formed by the inquiries and dilemmas faced by tax professionals nationwide. From advanced tax law updates to practical See More
2024 Common Mistakes On Tax Returns And IRS Pitfalls (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join CPA Doug Stives for an insightful course on avoiding common tax return errors and navigating IRS pitfalls. Learn how to enhance your tax filing strategies and reduce audit risks. See More
2024 My Client Has Not Filed a Tax Return in Years, Now What? (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Unlock the secrets to managing clients with unfiled tax returns in our exclusive webinar led by Doug Stives, CPA. Discover effective strategies for tax preparers to navigate the complexities of back See More
2024 IRS Dispute Resolution & Installment Agreements (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Maximize your tax resolution skills with our expert-led course on navigating IRS disputes, installment agreements, and offers in compromise. Enhance your ability to secure the best outcomes for your See More
2023 Federal Tax Law Updates (3 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn the latest 2023 Tax Law changes. This 3-Hour course covers everything you need to know, including tax brackets, tax threshold updates, tax credits, depreciation, and special rules and unusual See More
2023 Ethics Circular 230 (2 Credit Hours of Ethics)Ethics Circular 230 covers conflict of interest, ethical responsibilities, obligations, and penalties, with real-life case examples. Understand and define Circular 230, review tax returns, and gain See More
2023 HSA, HRA, FSA, and more year-end tax strategies (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join our expert-led webinar on "HSA, HRA, FSA, and More Year-End Tax Strategies" to master healthcare benefits and tax-saving techniques. Learn about self-insured health benefits, important See More
2023/2024 Year-End Tax Planning and Tax Season Preview (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Get ready for 2024 with our 'Year-End Tax Planning and Tax Season Preview' course. We'll cover everything from practice challenges and solutions, updates in tax brackets, QCD, avoiding tax penalties, See More
2023 How to… report IRD & GST Part I: Income in Respect of Decedent (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn about Income in Respect of a Decedent (IRD) and how to report it for tax purposes. This course will cover the definition of IRD, the types of income that are considered IRD, how to calculate See More
2023 How to… report IRD & GST Part II: The Generation-skipping Tax (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn how to report the Generation-skipping Tax (GST) in this course. We will cover the historical background of the GST, identifying related, unrelated, and entity skip “persons,” applying the See More
2023 The Top 15 Reasons Why People Run Out of Money in Retirement (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Discover the 15 common retirement mistakes and learn how to help your clients secure their financial stability in retirement. Gain insights on maximizing retirement funds and making informed See More
2023 Tax Laws: What Will Congress Do Next? (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Learn about the latest tax changes and how to protect your clients from traps and tricks with the 2023 Tax Laws: What Will Congress Do Next? course. This course is designed for tax preparers who want See More
2023: How To… Value Assets For Tax Purposes (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn how to value assets for tax purposes in this informative webinar. We will cover various valuation methodologies, charitable contributions, art appraisals, fraudulent schemes, and what makes an See More
2023 Evolving Retirement Law with Secure Act 2.0 (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Learn about the challenges facing those who are planning for retirement and find out about current changes that have been made with the passing of Secure Act 2.0 to help retirees deal with a new See More
2023 Deductions And Credits - A Review And Analysis (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn about the most important deductions and credits that you can claim for your clients on their 2023 tax returns. This course covers all of the major changes to the tax code for 2023, and it See More
2023 Entity Selection for Small Businesses Which One is Best? (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Learn how to choose the right business entity for small businesses in this comprehensive course. Covers the different types of business entities, factors to consider when choosing an entity, and how See More
2023 Form 1040 or 1040-NR – Which form do you file? Part 1: Immigrants & Non-resident Aliens (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course covers how to determine residency for federal tax purposes, report the income of NRAs, and make appropriate entries on Form 1040-NR. Plus, learn about available elections and tax credits, See More
2023 Form 1040 or 1040-NR – Which form do you file? Part 2: US Citizens & Resident Aliens (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course covers the filing requirements for US citizens living abroad, including the foreign-earned income exclusion and the foreign tax credit. Plus, learn about information for military See More
2023 Mid-Year Update And Wake-Up Call (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)It’s the much-anticipated Mid-Year Update from Doug Stives! If you want to make changes with your clients, if you want them to get the refund they expect, then make sure to attend! See More
2023 Estate Planning (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Estate planning is important for everyone, not just the wealthy. Tax preparers should learn the basics of estate planning to help their clients save money and protect their assets. This course will See More
2023 The Importance of Client Engagement Agreements (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Learn how to create effective engagement letters that protect you from malpractice and put your client relationships on solid footing. This course will provide you with the tools and resources you See More
2023 Understanding Critical Forms, Schedules, Credits, and Deductions (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course will teach you about tax credits and deductions, including the difference between them, how to claim them, and which ones may apply to your clients. It will also cover Form 1040 and its See More
2023 Tax Outlook and Hot Topics (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course covers tax rate updates, Qualified Business Income deductions, IRS issues, tax credits, deductions, what the inflation reduction act of 2022 has changed, S Corp updates, and more. Plus, See More
2023 Business Entity Selection and Tax Advantages & Real Estate Tax Laws (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This course covers business entity selection, real estate tax laws, limited liability companies, sole proprietorships, general partnerships, limited partnerships, series LLCs, subchapter s See More
2023 Common Mistakes and Missed Opportunities on Tax Returns (1 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)In this course, Doug Stives will review common tax return mistakes and missed opportunities, such as deductions, credits, dependents, medical dependents, depreciation, carry forwards, carrybacks, tax See More
2023 The Latest on Credit and Deductions (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Get updated with the latest tax changes in 2023 and learn about essential credits and deductions, including Child Tax Credit, Dependent Care Credit, Charitable donation deductions, form 2106, See More
2023 Common Questions and Tax Updates (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)This course will share the most asked questions and answers among tax preparers, including important filing deadlines, tax refund questions, tax payment information, home office deductions, IRA info, See More
2022 Federal Tax Law Updates (3 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Take a deep dive with Dr. Bart Basi as he discusses all of the latest changes for 2022. First, he'll cover all the latest updates to tax brackets. Find out all important thresholds and inflation See More
2022 Ethics Circular 230 (2 Credit Hours of Ethics)Join CPA and tax attorney Roman Basi as he covers the latest updates and what you need to know about Circular 230. Freshly updated, Roman will cover an in-depth background of Circular 230 and review See More
2022 How To Prepare a Gift Tax Return (2 Hours of Federal Tax Law)How To Prepare a Gift Tax Return (Form 709) Often ignored by the unwitting taxpayer and overlooked by the practitioner, gift tax returns can be left unfiled. Find out when these returns are due and See More
2022 How To Prepare A Fiduciary Return (Form 1041) (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)How To Prepare A Fiduciary Return (Form 1041) Reporting the income of trusts and estates is an art that requires juggling oft-competing obligations between the tax authorities, personal See More
2022 Tax Implications of the Inflation Reduction Act (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)The Inflation Reduction Act is a legislative package that includes climate spending, prescription drug pricing reform, and tax reform. It is the most talked about legislation in years, but Tax See More
2022 Estates and Gifts, Deductions, and Tax Laws for Real Estate (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)This 2-hour course is presented by Doug Stives, CPA, as he takes a deeper dive into various 2022 deductions that are misunderstood and missed, along with many advantages of owning and selling real See More
2022 Real Estate Tax Update (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)This 1-hour course will look at the latest tax laws and updates for Real Estate. There are many tax laws that apply when purchasing and selling real estate, we’ll talk about 1031 exchanges and all See More
2022 Estate and Gift Taxation Update (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join us for a 1-hour course as we look at an Estate and Gift Taxation Update. There have been changes in in recent years on estate and gift taxes. Get the latest updaters on this year’s tax laws See More
2022 Mid-Year 1040 Update (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Halfway through the year, 2022, a lot has changed and some things have not. Join us with Doug Stives as he recaps and provides an update on all things 1040-related, see what is likely coming for the See More
2022 Common Mistakes, Missed Opportunities and Misunderstandings On Tax Returns (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)This 1 hour course will take a look at the most common mistakes that are made on tax returns and how we can identify missed opportunities. Doug Stives will cover several topics – See More
2022 Tax Issues for American Expatriates (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Tax Issues for American Expatriates Individuals often seek to forfeit their US citizenship or long-term residency status for uniquely personal reasons. Each year, thousands choose to expatriate in See More
2022 Reducing Liability with Client Engagement Agreements (2 Credit hours of Federal Tax Law)Reducing Liability with Client Engagement Agreements From engagement agreement to client acceptance and everything in between, this course will offer guidance needed to ensure that See More
2022 Tax Issues for US Citizens Living & Working Abroad (2 Credit hours of Federal Tax Law)Tax Issues for US Citizens Living & Working AbroadWhether here or overseas, US taxpayers face a myriad of issues and must contend with countless special forms. This course will help the See More
2022 US Tax Issues for Immigrants and Aliens (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)US Tax Issues for Immigrants & Aliens They arrive with and without visas to live and work in the US. As these new arrivals settle in, they are confronted by unique tax issues. See More
2022 IRS Dispute Resolution and the Opportunity Zone Tax Credit (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join Roman Basi and Dr. Bart Basi as they discuss and take an in-depth look at IRS Dispute Resolution and explore credits and deductions using the Opportunity Zone tax credit. This 2-hour course will See More
2022 Common Tax Preparation Questions (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join CPA Lacie Henson as she discusses some of the most common questions in tax preparation. She'll discuss common 1099 issues as well as a review of all the filing deadlines for various forms. Lacie See More
2022 Tax Forms, Schedules, Deductions and Credits that affect 2022 tax returns (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)There have been a lot of changes in the tax laws, all the way from new laws to changes in interpretation of existing laws, to regulations that affect the forms and schedules in which tax returns will See More
2022 Understanding the Child Tax and Education Credits (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Join Roman Basi and Dr. Bart Basi as they discuss and take an in-depth look at the Advanced Child Tax Credit and Education Credits. This 2-hour course will take a look at the latest legislation See More
2022 Community Property Issues for Taxpayers On-the-go (2 Credit hours of Federal Tax Law)Today’s clients are mobile, often traveling, moving, working, or vacationing out-of-state and abroad. Some are married, while others get married far from home. At tax time, it is left to the See More
2022 Form 709 – The Gift Tax Return (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Often ignored by the unwitting taxpayer and overlooked by the practitioner, gift tax returns can be left unfiled. Find out when these returns are due and how to prepare them. An in-depth review See More
2021 15 Hour Continuing Education PackageBrand new for 2021 we have the top experts back with all the latest tax laws and changes in our 2021 15 Hour Continuing Education Package. See More
2021 Federal Tax Law Updates (3 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Make sure you are current and stay ahead of all of the latest changes to Federal Tax Laws. Last year everything changed with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act introducing the most significant tax law changes See More
2021 Ethics Circular 230 (2 Credit Hours of Ethics)Join CPA and Attorney Roman Basi for this two hour course on Circular 230. Freshly updated for 2021 Roman will cover an in-depth background of Circular 230 and how these all important regulations See More
2021 The Latest on Federal Medical Tax Deductions (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)This year more than ever has been unique for many taxpayers as they have been faced with a challenging gauntlet of medical bills and expenses. How can you as a tax preparer advise your clients what See More
2021 Year End Tax Law Updates and the 2022 Forecast (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Dr. Bart Basi is back to give us a year end update and forecast for 2022. A lot has changed since January. Due to a new Commander in Chief and a shift in political power in Congress, we have seen See More
2021 Tax Strategies After the SECURE and CARES Acts (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Carlos Dias Jr. is a financial adviser, public speaker, and president of Dias Wealth LLC in Orlando, Florida, offering strategic financial planning services to business owners, executives, retirees, See More
2021 Retirement, Taxes, and Strategies Under the New AdministrationAs we’ve entered the Biden administration recently, some Americans might soon see differences in saving for retirement, increase in tax rates, and different strategies minimized or diminished. See More
2021 Cryptocurrency Tax Strategies for 2021 (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Cryptocurrency is rapidly becoming a mainstream investment vehicle for the general public. This one hour course with CPA and Attorney will exam the current tax laws surrounding this popular and See More
2021 Tax Planning for 2021: A look at current tax law proposals (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join us with CPA Doug Stives as we take a look at the current tax law proposals and what is likely to happen in the near and not so near future. There are many changes on the horizon. Check out this See More
2021 Understanding Foreign Account Reporting Obligations (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Do we really have to file both the FBAR and Form 8938?! This session distinguishes between foreign accounts and foreign assets, reviews reporting thresholds, outlines the harsh consequences for See More
2021 Travel and Entertainment Update (1 Credit hour of Federal Tax Law)Travel and Entertainment deductions have had massive changes in recent years, join CPA Doug Stives as he reviews the what is still permissable for deductions under travel and entertainment. See More
2021 Basic Income Tax Planning (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join CPA Doug Stives who was once dubbed ‘The Most Tax Efficient Man in America” by the Wall Street Journal as he reviews Basic Income Tax Planning that will make a difference for you and your See More
2021 Best of Both Worlds - Tax Advantages of Being Both Employed and Self-Employed (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join CPA Doug Stives who was once dubbed ‘The Most Tax Efficient Man in America” by the Wall Street Journal as he reviews the tax advantages of being employed and self-employed at the same time. See More
2021 Understanding Taxes for the Multinational Individual (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Multinational individuals will most often focus on income tax consequences of multinational activities; this approach risks minimization of transfer tax consequences. Non-resident individuals See More
2021 Best Practices – Compliance & Documentation (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Presented by a practitioner with more than 3 decades of experience, this course will discuss the need for and the format of effective engagement letters designed to put the practitioner-client See More
2021 Planning for Social Security (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)How do you plan for something that may not may not be there in the future? This is the challenge with Social Security – most people will receive Social Security in their lifetime. What can you do See More
2021 International Tax for Business (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Expanding markets have led to global opportunities for businesses, yet the tax consequences of international activities are often misunderstood. This course will introduce the most common concepts See More
2021 Tax Planning for Insolvency and the Discharge of Indebtedness (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join Alan S. Gassman, Esquire for this presentation to review planning for discharge of indebtedness income; business and individual insolvency; creditor protection planning; and other considerations See More
2021 Common Tax Questions on Divorce, Alimony, Child/Support, 1099’s and Retirement (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Join two of the top CPA and Tax Attorneys in country as Lacie Henson and Dr. Bart Basi tackle some of the most common and important tax questions on Divorce, Child Support, 1099's and Retirement. See More
2021 15 Business Tax Strategies for 2021 (2 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)CPA and Attorney Mark Kohler is presenting 15 of the most common business tax strategies for 2021. More and more people have a side business, LLC or even an S Corp. Learn 15 of the top business tax See More
2021 Tax Season Primer: Forms, Deductions and other common issues (2 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Tax season is always hectic, especially this year with the late start and the various events of 2020, this tax filing season will prove to be different than those of the past. Tax professionals See More
2021 Tax Law Changes and How They Affect your Estate/Succession Planning (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)As the tax due date approaches, these changes are more important than ever to understand. Due to the various events of 2020, this tax filing season will prove to be different than those of the past. See More
2021 Stretching the Dollar Today for Tomorrow’s Tax Return: Taking Advantage of Recent Federal Tax Updates in 2021 (2 Credit Hours of Federal Tax Law)Recent tax legislation will have a large impact on small businesses in the United States in 2021 and the foreseeable future. To combat the economic damage suffered by businesses across the United See More
2021 The Tax Outlook for 2021: A Post Election Evaluation (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Much has changed, with a new administration there will be lots of changes and updates in tax laws. This course will address the potential impact of the elections and help you understand tax planning See More
2021 Getting Safely Home in Retirement – Overcoming 8 Risks Facing Your Clients Retirement (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)When it comes to retirement planning it is all about focus. But unfortunately, the focus for most people has been on how to get to retirement, rather than how they are going to get through their See More
2021 A Client has not filed a Tax Return in Years and Comes to You, Now What? (1 Credit Hour of Federal Tax Law)Approximately $39 billion of the tax gap is due to nonfilers—taxpayers who do not timely file a required tax return and timely pay the tax due for such delinquent returns. According to the IRS, See More
VIP 2022 15-Hour Exempt AFSP PackageThis VIP offer is brand new for 2022! We have our top tax experts back with all the latest tax laws and changes. This package is filled with IRS-approved continuing education courses. See More