Tax Tales: The Wildest Cases
Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Instructor: Susan Harper
| 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 Law for CTEC
2 hours Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs |
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Join Susan Harper, Certified Fraud Examiner and former Internal Revenue Agent of 34 years, as she shares the wildest tax cases involving many beloved (and not so beloved) musicians, actors, and athletes. Discover what you can learn from these outrageous celebrity cases to keep your clients free from IRS woes.
Also, recognize frivolous tax arguments while reminding your clients to file and pay timely, while reporting all income and deducting only ordinary and necessary expenses allowed by law.
With 20 years of instructing CPE courses, Susan will deliver both an entertaining and educational lesson in an offbeat presentation. Come join the fun!
Topics Covered
- Recognize where the celebrities went wrong as we explore the wildest tax cases
- Understand how to protect your clients from IRS woes
- Identify frivolous tax arguments used to avoid taxes
- Explore Criminal Investigation’s top 10 cases of 2024
- Recognize who a tax protestor and/or tax promoter is and how to report them to the IRS
Learning Objectives
- Explore the wildest IRS tax tales
- Discover what you can learn from these tax cases
- Remind your clients to file and pay timely while reporting ALL their income and deducting only ordinary and necessary expenses
- Recognize Frivolous Tax Arguments
- Review IRS Criminal Investigation’s top 10 cases of 2024
- Understand how to report a tax chart and/or unscrupulous preparer
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
