How to Resolve the Most Common IRS Notices

Participants of the free live webinar will be eligible for 1 CPE credit.

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In 2019, the IRS issued over 220 million notices to taxpayers. In 2022, the IRS received billions of additional funding to increase enforcement over the next 10 years. When a tax client receives an IRS notice, they expect their tax professional to be able to work effectively with the IRS to identify and resolve their issue. There are over a thousand different types of IRS notices, but fortunately, most taxpayers receive many of the same type of notices that require action.

This course will identify the most common, actionable IRS notices and solutions available to resolve the tax problems related to the notice. The tax pro will also get notice trends based on IRS data as well as best practices to be proactive in resolving IRS notices. In the end, the tax pro will be a more effective and efficient problem solver for their clients, which will lead to higher client retention and a more profitable firm.

Topics Covered

• IRS notices and compliance trends
• Update on IRS compliance activity and future of IRS enforcement
• The most common IRS notices and the five primary tax problem categories issues that tax pros and their clients will encounter
• Solutions and best practices to resolve the most common notices and problems
• How to be proactive in obtaining and resolving IRS notices and issues

Learning Objectives

• Recognize compliance and notice trends at the IRS
• Identify the potential tax problem(s) and solutions associated with common IRS notices
• Use practice tips to reduce the time to resolve the most common IRS issues and get the best outcome for your client
• Develop a firm strategy to be more proactive and efficient in resolving client IRS notices

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (1 hour)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None