Live Tax CPE Webinars for CPAs and Tax Professionals

Basics & Beyond offers live tax CPE webinars designed for CPAs, enrolled agents, and tax professionals who want practical continuing education in a flexible online format. Our webinar programs focus on current federal tax law changes, planning strategies, and real-world examples that practitioners can apply right away.

Browse the upcoming webinar schedule below to register for live tax training and earn continuing professional education credit from anywhere.

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Why Tax Professionals Attend Basics & Beyond Seminars

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January

March

April

May

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Completing Form 706 and DSUE

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00381-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course provides practical, step-by-step guidance on completing Form 706, with a focus on calculating and electing the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE) amount. Participants learn how to properly report assets, deductions, portability elections, and common elections required to preserve estate tax benefits for the surviving spouse. The course emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and documentation standards to avoid errors that can jeopardize portability under Internal Revenue Service rules.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

2026 Quarterly Update Part 1

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-U-00385-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

This course delivers a comprehensive first-quarter update on federal tax law changes, guidance, and developments affecting the 2026 tax year. Participants review new legislation, IRS regulations, notices, and court decisions, with an emphasis on how these updates impact individual and business tax compliance and planning. The course focuses on practical application and timely implementation to help practitioners stay current with Internal Revenue Service requirements.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, May 7, 2026

Gift Tax and Completing Form 709

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00382-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course explains federal gift tax rules and provides step-by-step instruction on completing Form 709 for reportable gifts. Participants learn how to apply the annual exclusion, lifetime exemption, gift splitting, valuation rules, and common elections required for accurate reporting. The course emphasizes compliance, documentation, and error prevention to meet Internal Revenue Service standards and reduce audit risk.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Estates and Trust Tax Returns on Form 1041

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00383-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course provides practical instruction on preparing estate and trust income tax returns using Form 1041, from initial setup through final filing. Participants learn how to determine filing requirements, allocate income between fiduciaries and beneficiaries, apply deductions and credits, and properly report distributions using Schedule K-1. The course emphasizes compliance, timing, and common reporting pitfalls to meet Internal Revenue Service requirements and reduce filing errors.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The Fifth Amendment & Offshore Audits

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00384-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course explores the intersection of Fifth Amendment protections and IRS offshore enforcement, including how constitutional rights may limit compelled disclosures in civil tax examinations. We examine key cases such as United States v. Hubbell and Doe v. United States, along with practical implications for clients facing Form 8938, FBAR, and offshore asset investigations. Attendees will learn how and when the act of production doctrine, required records exception, and assertion of privilege apply in international tax audits and IRS summons enforcement.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Social Security & Medicare Update

Presenter

Michael Miranda

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-U-00429-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Intermediate
Presenter: Michael Miranda

Description:

As Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid rules continue to evolve, tax professionals are increasingly expected to guide clients through complex benefit decisions that directly affect retirement security and long‑term financial outcomes. This webinar provides CPAs and EAs with a current, technically focused update on these federal programs – covering benefit rules, taxation, eligibility, and recent legislative changes. Participants will gain practical, planning oriented insights to better assist clients with claiming strategies, tax minimization opportunities, healthcare coverage decisions, and the interactions between Social Security income, Medicare premiums, and overall tax liability. The session also highlights compliance considerations, impacts of the latest Trustees Report, and common pitfalls that can lead to benefit reductions or unexpected tax consequences.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, May 21, 2026

Alphabet Soup for Offers in Compromise

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00386-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course breaks down the key acronyms and forms that drive the IRS Offer in Compromise (OIC) process, including DATC, ETA, RCP, and CSED. Practitioners will gain a clearer understanding of when to use Forms 433-A(OIC), 433-B(OIC), and 656, and how IRS systems interpret reasonable collection potential and special circumstances. We also cover recent guidance, red flag issues, and practical tips for navigating IRS review of settlement offers.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

June

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Form 4797, Tax Planning, Sales Allocation and More

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00387-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course provides detailed instruction on completing Form 4797, with an emphasis on reporting the sale, exchange, and disposition of business property. Participants learn how to properly allocate sales price, distinguish between ordinary income and capital gain, apply depreciation recapture rules, and identify planning opportunities that affect tax outcomes. The course emphasizes compliance, accurate classification, and documentation standards in accordance with Internal Revenue Service requirements.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Gambling

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 am – 2:00 am ET

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 am – 2:00 am
Course Number: 
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

This course covers the federal tax treatment of gambling income and losses, including reporting requirements under IRC §165(d) and the impact of Form W-2G. Attendees will learn how to distinguish between recreational and professional gamblers, apply substantiation rules, and properly report winnings, losses, and related expenses. The session also addresses recent developments, state considerations, and common audit issues involving casinos, sports betting, and online wagering.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, June 4, 2026

Retirement Planning – Secure 1.0 / 2.0 Acts

Presenter

Michael Miranda

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00431-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Michael Miranda

Description:

The SECURE Act of 2019 and the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 represent the most significant changes to the retirement planning landscape in decades. This course provides CPAs, EAs, and other tax professionals with a clear, practical overview of the new rules and their impact on individuals, small businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. Participants will review key provisions affecting plan formation, Roth contribution options, catch up rules, small employer incentives, corrective programs, and operational changes designed to expand retirement coverage nationwide. The course emphasizes tax implications, planning opportunities, and compliance considerations, equipping professionals to provide accurate guidance and informed recommendations to clients navigating these updated retirement rules.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Ethics Part 1 – Selling Your Practice and § 7216 Requirements

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00388-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

It’s time to consider selling your accounting, tax preparation business and retiring. We will discuss the ethical requirements and the process we need to follow including privacy, security and what type of disclosures are authorized or require the client’s permission.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Ethics Part 2 – Changes Proposed in the New Regulations and Why This is Important

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00389-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Join us as we discuss some of the significant changes in the forthcoming regulations. Has “due diligence” changes, what about CPE Credits and requirements. This will be a good review of the issues we need to be aware of concerning the proposed Circular 230 Regulations.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

From Summonses to International Evidence Gathering Techniques – How the IRS Gathers Evidence in the 21st Century

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00390-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course reviews the evolving tools the IRS uses to gather evidence in civil and criminal tax cases, from administrative summonses to electronic surveillance and treaty-based requests. We examine key procedures under IRC §7602, John Doe summonses, FinCEN collaboration, and the growing use of international information exchange agreements. Attendees will understand how modern enforcement leverages data analytics, cross-border cooperation, and legal process to build tax cases in a global environment.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Form 1099NEC and 1099MISC Updates

Presenter

Jason Dinesen

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00416-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Jason Dinesen

Description:

This course provides a focused update on recent changes to Forms 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC, including filing thresholds, reportable payment categories, and electronic submission requirements under the IRS’s e-file mandate. Attendees will learn how to classify nonemployee compensation, rent, legal fees, and other common payments correctly, while avoiding mismatches that trigger CP2100 notices. We also cover due dates, state reporting alignment, and best practices for payer compliance in 2025 and beyond.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Unreimbursed Expenses in LLC’s

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00415-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Depending on whether the entity is taxed as a partnership or an S Corporation, what expenses are deductible? Discussion will include the key differences between entities concerning these out-of-pocket expenses

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Divorce & Tax Implications

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00391-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course examines the federal tax consequences of divorce and separation, focusing on how marital status changes affect filing status, dependents, and income reporting. Participants learn the tax treatment of alimony, child support, property settlements, retirement accounts, and home dispositions, with attention to planning issues before and after divorce. The course emphasizes compliance, documentation, and post-divorce tax planning under Internal Revenue Service rules.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, June 25, 2026

EIC Eligibility and Due Diligence

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm ET

Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00392-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course explains Earned Income Credit eligibility requirements and the due diligence obligations imposed on tax return preparers. Participants learn how to determine qualifying children, apply income and residency tests, complete required worksheets, and properly document compliance, including Form 8867. The course emphasizes error prevention, recordkeeping, and penalty avoidance in accordance with Internal Revenue Service due diligence standards.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

July

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

2026 Quarterly Update Part 2

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-U-00394-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Find out what is new with IRS and guidance that has been issued recently. We also look at practices and procedures changes or reminders. This one-hour session will keep you up to date.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Changing LLCs Structures – Tax Implications

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00395-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course examines the federal tax implications of changing LLC structures, including conversions, reorganizations, and classification elections. Participants learn how entity classification rules, deemed transactions, basis adjustments, and timing issues affect owners when an LLC changes from disregarded entity to partnership or corporation, or vice versa. The course emphasizes compliance, planning considerations, and documentation requirements under Internal Revenue Service guidance to avoid unintended tax consequences.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Research Using ChatGPT

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00396-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Are you ready to move into the Artificial Intelligent (AI) tools available online. Join us as we demonstrate the advantages and disadvantages of using AI in tax research. The “human” element is still necessary, and caution should be used, but AI can be helpful in you tax practice. This will be a “live” demonstration with a small power point.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Calculating Basis of S-Corporation Shareholders

Presenter

Jason Dinesen

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00417-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Jason Dinesen

Description:

This course explains how to calculate and track shareholder basis in S corporations, with a focus on the tax implications of contributions, distributions, loans, and passthrough income or loss. Attendees will learn how to properly complete Form 7203 and understand ordering rules for basis adjustments, including limits on loss deductions. We also address common errors that trigger IRS scrutiny and how to document basis accurately to support tax positions and avoid penalties.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

2026 Statutes

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00397-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Join us as we review the 3 Statue Issues with IRS, Collection, Assessment and Refund. It is important as tracking statutes protect your client but understanding them can be confusing. We will demystify all three and provide examples.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Ethics Part 3 – What are Our Ethical Responsibilities When Dealing with the Non-Filer

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00398-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Non-Filers are hard, and it is never too late to remind ourselves of the overall process and our ethical responsibilities. The retainer is a must, but being able to motivate the client can be a difficult issue. How does “due diligence” apply and where do we draw the line on expenses and reconstruction.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Ethics Part 4 – Ethical Responsibilities During an IRS Audit

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00399-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Audit selection is increasingly AI-driven instead of random or purely manual. AI enables faster scanning and analysis of huge volumes of data — returns, 3rd-party reports, correspondence — which would be impossible via manual processing at that scale. As we prepare for future audits, we need to be aware of the challenges, risks and limitations and how Circular 230 requirements fit into the AI audit process.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, July 30, 2026

Employee vs. Contractor from IRS perspective

Presenter

Jason Dinesen

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00418-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Jason Dinesen

Description:

This course outlines how the IRS determines whether a worker is classified as an employee or independent contractor, focusing on the three-factor control test: behavioral, financial, and relationship of the parties. Attendees will learn how to apply IRS standards, identify misclassification risks, and navigate relief provisions such as Section 530 and the Classification Settlement Program (CSP). The session also reviews key forms, audit triggers, and recent IRS enforcement trends impacting businesses and tax professionals.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

August

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Employee vs Independent Contractor with VCSP and CSP

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00400-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course analyzes worker classification rules to determine whether individuals should be treated as employees or independent contractors for federal tax purposes. Participants learn how to apply common law factors, understand payroll and information reporting consequences, and evaluate correction options through the Voluntary Classification Settlement Program (VCSP) and Classification Settlement Program (CSP). The course emphasizes compliance, risk mitigation, and proper documentation under Internal Revenue Service guidance to reduce exposure to penalties and back taxes.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Managing the IRS Examination

Presenter

AJ Reynolds

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00401-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: AJ Reynolds

Description:

This course provides practical guidance on managing an IRS examination from initial notice through resolution. Participants learn how to prepare clients, organize documentation, communicate effectively with examiners, and respond to information requests, proposed adjustments, and appeals considerations. The course emphasizes compliance, representation strategy, and risk management consistent with Internal Revenue Service procedures.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Ethics Part 1 – Selling Your Practice and § 7216 Requirements

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00388-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

It’s time to consider selling your accounting, tax preparation business and retiring. We will discuss the ethical requirements and the process we need to follow including privacy, security and what type of disclosures are authorized or require the client’s permission.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Ethics Part 2 – Changes Proposed in the New Regulations and Why This is Important

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00389-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Join us as we discuss some of the significant changes in the forthcoming regulations. Has “due diligence” changes, what about CPE Credits and requirements. This will be a good review of the issues we need to be aware of concerning the proposed Circular 230 Regulations.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, August 27, 2026

The Kovel Accountant

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00402-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course explains the legal foundation and practical application of the Kovel doctrine, which extends attorney-client privilege to accountants engaged by legal counsel. Attendees will explore how to properly structure Kovel arrangements, avoid waiver of privilege, and understand limitations highlighted in recent case law. The session also covers best practices for engagement letters, communication protocols, and ethical considerations when accountants assist attorneys in tax controversy matters.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

September

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Offers in Compromise

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00403-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Discussion will include the steps we need to follow to prepare the Office in Compromise. The 3 OIC types, purpose and IRS authority, what is allowed as an expense and what we need to include or exclude in the offer. An example of determining qualifications will be provided during the presentation.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Employment Taxes and the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00404-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course covers the rules and enforcement procedures related to unpaid employment taxes and the IRS’s ability to assess the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP) under IRC §6672. Attendees will learn how the IRS determines “willfulness” and “responsible person” status, how Form 4180 interviews are conducted, and how to respond to proposed assessments. The session also discusses common defenses, appeal rights, and strategies for mitigating personal liability when payroll taxes go unpaid.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, September 3, 2026

2026 Quarterly Update Part 3

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-U-00405-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Find out what is new with IRS and guidance that has been issued recently. We also look at practices and procedures changes or reminders. This one-hour session will keep you up to date.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

October

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Retirement Plan Distributions After SECURE 1.0 / 2.0 Acts

Presenter

Michael Miranda

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00432-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Michael Miranda

Description:

The SECURE Act of 2019 and the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 introduced sweeping reforms affecting required minimum distributions, inherited retirement accounts, Roth treatment, charitable giving strategies, and early withdrawals. These changes significantly alter long‑established retirement distribution planning techniques and require tax professionals to update their advisory and compliance practices. The session covers the end of the stretch IRA, updated RMD ages, the interaction of Roth accounts with the 10 year payout rule, expanded EPCRS correction options, and distribution strategies that leverage current tax brackets and inflationary pressures. Participants will gain actionable insights to help clients control future tax liabilities, avoid costly penalties, and make informed decisions regarding IRA and retirement plan withdrawals.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, October 14, 2026

How the IRS Reconstructs Income in Tax Fraud Cases

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00406-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This session explores the IRS’s indirect methods for reconstructing income when financial records are missing, incomplete, or suspected to be manipulated in fraud cases. Attendees will review techniques such as the bank deposits method, net worth method, and expenditures method, along with key legal standards established in Holland v. United States and related cases. The course also examines audit red flags, burden of proof shifts, and best practices for defending clients in income reconstruction scenarios.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Ethics Part 3 – What are Our Ethical Responsibilities When Dealing with the Non-Filer

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00398-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Non-Filers are hard, and it is never too late to remind ourselves of the overall process and our ethical responsibilities. The retainer is a must, but being able to motivate the client can be a difficult issue. How does “due diligence” apply and where do we draw the line on expenses and reconstruction.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Ethics Part 4 – Ethical Responsibilities During an IRS Audit

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00399-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Audit selection is increasingly AI-driven instead of random or purely manual. AI enables faster scanning and analysis of huge volumes of data — returns, 3rd-party reports, correspondence — which would be impossible via manual processing at that scale. As we prepare for future audits, we need to be aware of the challenges, risks and limitations and how Circular 230 requirements fit into the AI audit process.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, October 29, 2026

The Tricky Like-Kind Exchange

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm ET

Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00407-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course examines complex and high-risk issues involved in like-kind exchanges under Section 1031. Participants learn how to identify qualifying property, apply timing and identification rules, address related-party and improvement exchange complications, and recognize transactions that can disqualify deferral. The course emphasizes compliance, documentation, and risk avoidance consistent with Internal Revenue Service guidance and current enforcement focus.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

November

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Complications with Residential Rentals

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00408-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course addresses common and complex tax issues related to residential rental properties, including income reporting, expense deductions, depreciation, and loss limitations. Participants learn how to apply passive activity rules, distinguish repairs from capital improvements, handle mixed-use properties, and address disposition and recapture issues. The course emphasizes compliance, documentation, and planning considerations under Internal Revenue Service guidance to reduce reporting errors and audit risk.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Fraud Technical Advisors: An End-Run Around the Case of Tweel?

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00409-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course examines the evolving role of IRS Fraud Technical Advisors (FTAs) and whether their involvement in civil audits raises constitutional or procedural issues under the landmark case United States v. Tweel. We analyze how FTAs coordinate with examiners, identify badges of fraud, and escalate cases toward potential criminal referral—all while maintaining the appearance of a civil examination. Attendees will gain insight into taxpayer rights, disclosure obligations, and how to respond when civil audits shift toward parallel enforcement.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Tax-Exempt Organizations

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00410-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course provides an overview of federal tax rules governing tax-exempt organizations, including qualification, compliance, and ongoing reporting obligations. Participants learn how to apply exemption requirements, manage unrelated business income, and properly complete and file Form 990 and related schedules. The course emphasizes governance, disclosure, and compliance responsibilities under Internal Revenue Service rules to reduce risk of penalties or loss of exempt status.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Form 1099-DA

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00411-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Digital assets are pretty much the norm as we look to the future. Join us as we review the 1099-DA and the changes to the 2025 Forms Schedule D and Form 8949.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, November 12, 2026

Introduction to Financial and Estate Planning for IRAs

Presenter

Michael Miranda

Time

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00433-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Michael Miranda

Description:

Join us to explores IRA and estate planning in the post-SECURE 1.0 / 2.0 Acts environment. This session will demystify complex topics such as “Designated Beneficiary Trusts,” “Eligible Designated Beneficiary Trusts,” and “See-Through Trusts.” Gain practical insights into how these rules impact retirement and estate planning strategies for your clients.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Maximizing Your Deductions on Form 1040

Presenter

Randy Adams

Time

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
CPE credits: 2
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00412-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Randy Adams

Description:

This course focuses on identifying and maximizing allowable deductions on Form 1040 while remaining compliant with federal tax law. Participants learn how to properly apply above-the-line deductions, itemized deductions, limitations, phaseouts, and substantiation requirements that impact taxable income. The course emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and audit awareness in accordance with Internal Revenue Service guidance.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, November 19, 2026

2026 Quarterly Update Part 4

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-U-00413-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Find out what is new with IRS and guidance that has been issued recently. We also look at practices and procedures changes or reminders. This one-hour session will keep you up to date.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

December

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

Ethics Part 1 – Selling Your Practice and § 7216 Requirements

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET

Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00388-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

It’s time to consider selling your accounting, tax preparation business and retiring. We will discuss the ethical requirements and the process we need to follow including privacy, security and what type of disclosures are authorized or require the client’s permission.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Wednesday, December 16, 2026

Ethics Part 2 – Changes Proposed in the New Regulations and Why This is Important

Presenter

Kristy Maitre

Time

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET

Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-E-00389-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Kristy Maitre

Description:

Join us as we discuss some of the significant changes in the forthcoming regulations. Has “due diligence” changes, what about CPE Credits and requirements. This will be a good review of the issues we need to be aware of concerning the proposed Circular 230 Regulations.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings
Thursday, December 17, 2026

Alphabet Soup for Installment Agreements

Presenter

Mike DeBlis

Time

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026
CPE credits: 1
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Course Number: YH1DR-T-00414-26-O
Field(s) of Study: Federal Taxation
Level: Basic
Presenter: Mike DeBlis

Description:

This course decodes the key acronyms, forms, and procedures used in securing IRS installment agreements, including SLIA, FTA, TIA, IDRS, and CNC status. Practitioners will learn how to navigate Forms 433-D, 9465, and 433-F, as well as when streamlined, partial pay, or guaranteed agreements apply based on balance thresholds. We also explore IRS automation trends, default triggers, and practical strategies for maintaining or modifying agreements in an evolving enforcement environment.

Hours Pricing Savings
1-4 Credit Hours $35/hr
$50/hr
30% Savings
5-12 Credit Hours $30/hr
$50/hr
40% Savings
Unlimited Credit Hours $279 75% Savings

Frequently Asked Questions About CPE Seminars

How many CPE hours can I earn from a tax webinar?

Most tax webinars provide 1-2 hours of continuing professional education credit. Check our schedule.

Yes. Many state boards accept live webinar attendance as continuing education credit.

Tax webinars are designed for CPAs, enrolled agents, and tax preparers who need current law updates and practical examples.

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