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Federal Tax Practice and Procedures

MGMT X 427.111

This course provides practical knowledge of the day-to-day practices and procedures of the Internal Revenue Service, from rulings, collections, and criminal enforcement with specific references to statutes and regulations.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Be introduced to the civil component of a tax practice with an emphasis on changes mandated by the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998
  • Understand how to deal effectively with the IRS to ensure that service personnel do not overstep the bounds of their authority or fail to act in accordance with service procedures
  • Learn the administrative structure of the IRS, ethical duties of taxpayers and practitioners, preparer penalties, and the statute of limitations
  • Discover what authority the IRS has to obtain records from taxpayers, tax clients, and third parties and the consequences of noncompliance

About this course:

This course provides practical knowledge of the day-to-day practices and procedures of the Internal Revenue Service from rulings, collections and criminal enforcement with specific references to statutes and regulations. Students are introduced to the civil component of a tax practice with an emphasis on changes mandated by the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998. This course enables taxpayers and practitioners to deal effectively with the IRS in representing themselves or a client and ensure that Service personnel do not overstep the bounds of their authority or fail to act in accordance with Service procedures in dealing with taxpayers. Topics include administrative structure of the IRS; ethical duties of taxpayers and practitioners; preparer penalties and the statute of limitations; IRS authority to obtain records from taxpayers, tax clients and third parties; consequences of noncompliance; IRS procedures in determining, reviewing, litigating and collecting tax deficiencies; and the roles of the Examination Division, Appeals Division, Collection Division and Criminal Enforcement Division.

Winter 2025 Schedule

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Available
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Instructor: Steve Rubens
400479
Fee:
$855.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 10, 2025
Course Requirements

Spring 2025 Schedule

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This section has no set meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens February 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Pam Kahlon
402261
Fee:
$855.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 04, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional)

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