A Hard Lesson in Tax Preparation: Growth Through Trust, Education, and Redemption
Preparation

A Hard Lesson in Tax Preparation: Growth Through Trust, Education, and Redemption

As tax professionals, we often hear about cases of fraud or negligence in seminars, books, or articles, but nothing compares to the reality of witnessing how a criminal investigation unfolds. Today, I want to share the story of a fe... Jose Delgado, EA, NTPI Fellow®

Internal Revenue Service Personnel – The Who, What, and How
Examination

Internal Revenue Service Personnel – The Who, What, and How

Often times, we, as tax professionals, are just as confused as to whom we need to speak to when discussing tax matters with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as the general public. In this article, we ... Tyrone J. Taylor, EA, NTPI Fellow®

Defending Against an OPR Investigation and Beyond
Feature Article

Defending Against an OPR Investigation and Beyond

I was able to observe first-hand for six years the mystery that constitutes the investigation and prosecution of a disciplinary case under Circular 230. And I must admit, I was a lot smarter about the process at the end of my tenure than at its begin... Karen L. Hawkins