Digging Deeper Into the IRS Dirty Dozen
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Instructor: Annette Nellen
| Begin Time: |
9:00am Pacific Time
10:00am Mountain Time
11:00am Central Time
12:00pm Eastern Time |
| CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs
2 hours Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs
2 hours Federal Tax Law for CTEC |
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For 20 years, the IRS has used a “dirty dozen” list to alert taxpayers and practitioners to problems and traps they should be aware of and actions they should take to avoid errors or lost data. In recent years, identify theft and similar data issues have been prominent on the lists, but also some types of transactions such as monetized installment agreements and charitable donation problems. This webinar will explore the issues raised by the IRS in recent years and how to use the information in your practice and avoid problems.
Who Should Attend
Practitioners looking to understand and appreciate key IRS warning to taxpayers and practitioners and how to best use the information in serving clients.
Topics Covered
- The purpose and history of the IRS Dirty Dozen lists
- Tax scams and how to avoid falling for them
- Phishing, spearphishing and other internet scams
- How to use the Dirty Dozen list in your interactions with clients
Learning Objectives
- Describe the IRS Dirty Dozen annual list and its purpose
- Explain key items from the 2025 list and the relevance to compliance and planning
- Explain how to use the IRS Dirty Dozen list to help clients avoid problems
Level
Overview
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
