Initial IRS Tax Forum registration deadline approaching

This Thursday, July 14, is the last day for tax professionals to register for the full 2022 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum and have access to all 32 webinars.

The virtual event is being held over five weeks, July 19 through Aug. 18. Webinars will be livestreamed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

To guarantee access to a webinar, registration must be completed at least three business days in advance. Participants who register after July 14 will not have access to the full lineup of webinars.

Included with their registration, attendees may visit the forum’s Virtual Expo with exhibitors representing tax and business services, IRS association partners and IRS offices and initiatives. The expo will be staffed from noon to 2 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Registrants will have access to most expo content 24 hours a day for the duration of the Forum.

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Attendees can participate in virtual focus groups where topics will include: 

  • The taxpayer experience and IRS services and outreach; 
  • Digital asset transactions; 
  • The tax treatment of retirement distributions; 
  • The Affordable Care Act; 
  • IRS online accounts; 
  • Responding to IRS audit notices; 
  • Taxpayer civil rights; and, 
  • Online tools and resources for refundable credits. 

The IRS Office of Online Services will also conduct demonstrations of the IRS tax pro and individual online accounts.
Attendance at any of the 2022 Nationwide Tax Forum webinars qualifies for continuing education credit for CPAs, enrolled agents, Annual Filing Season Program participants, California Tax Education Council participants and CFPs. Four seminars this year will be presented in English and Spanish.

Participants are encouraged to view the forum schedule and course descriptions. For more information and to register, see www.irstaxforum.com.

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