Let’s Chat about What You Need to Know about Transcripts and How We Might Improve Them
Target Audience: CPAs, EAs, Annual Filing Season Program Participants
Field of Study: Taxes (NASBA); Federal Tax Law (IRS)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT: THE IRS ACCEPTS THIS SEMINAR FOR ONE (1) CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR ENROLLED AGENTS (EA) AND ANNUAL FILING SEASON PROGRAM (AFSP) PARTICIPANTS. Others, PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR RESPECTIVE STATE LICENSING AGENCY REGARDING ACCEPTABILITY OF THIS CREDIT.
Note: the credit received from this seminar qualifies as continuing education that is required to obtain the voluntary AFSP – record of completion. however, this website does not offer the AFSP annual federal tax refresher (AFTR) course.
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DISCLAIMER: This Seminar was recorded on August 1st, 2024, in Orlando Florida
Seminar/Program Level: Basic
Recommended Continuing Education Credit: 1
In this Seminar you will hear about what you need to know about the different types of IRS transcripts, which one you should request, what they tell you, how to read them and suggestions on how to improve them. After participating in the lesson, attendees should be able to:
- Read original return and tax computation information
- Determine where there are statute Issues
- Identify posted credits, payments, debits and/or refunds to the tax period
- Identify notices
- Identify letters issued on the tax period
No prerequisites or advanced preparation are required for this seminar.
Price: $29.00
Continuing education credit is available for this seminar. If you would like to earn credit for a seminar, you must have an account with the IRS Nationwide Tax Forum Online and purchase the seminar. You can purchase seminars one at a time or as a group. After completing the purchase through PayPal, you will be returned to your status page on www.irstaxforumonline.com.
NOTE: You have one calendar year from the date of purchase to complete the seminar.
Navigating a Seminar for Continuing Education Credit
Once you purchase a seminar, it will appear under the "In Progress" tab on your status page. Click on the seminar title to initiate navigation of fully self-directed learning individualized to your pace. Working at a computer at your convenience provides you the flexibility to start, pause, and stop the presentation. You can download and print the seminar's edited transcript as well as the Power Point slides. Captions may be turned off.
Start the seminar by clicking on chapter one. Once you complete a chapter, navigation will appear at the top of the screen and take you to the first review question, followed by the next chapter, etc. A review question follows each chapter. After you have completed the video and review questions, you must take and pass a final examination. All review and final examination questions are multiple choice.
The seminar may be viewed repeatedly. However, the final examination can only be attempted two (2) times. You must achieve a passing rate of 70% to receive continuing education credit. A certificate of completion may be printed for each seminar successfully completed. Prior to printing the certificate of completion, there will be an opportunity to provide feedback on your learning experience.
You have one calendar year from the date of purchase to complete the seminar. Unexpired seminars that have not been completed will appear under the “In Progress” tab on your status page. Courses passed will appear under the “Completed and Passed” tab on your status page. Courses failed will appear under the “Failed” tab on your status page.
Prefer to audit this seminar? Clicking the “Audit” button will take you to chapter one of the seminar. You can download and print the seminar's edited transcript as well as the Power Point slides. Captions may be turned off. There are no review questions or final examination when auditing a seminar, and there is no credit for auditing a seminar. If you would like to audit this seminar (for no cost and no continuing education credit), click here.