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NATIONAL PHONE FORUMS AND WEBINARS
LOCAL PHONE FORUMS AND WEBINARS
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NATIONAL PHONE FORUMS AND WEBINARS
Meeting: Return Preparer Penalties under IRC 6694
Date(s): January 21 or January 28, 2009
Time: See Below
Location: The convenience of your office or home
Contact: E-mail: nationalphoneforum@irs.gov
Event Information:
This IRS phone forum is for:
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Tax professionals
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Attorneys
Learn about:
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The effective date for and returns and refund claims under the Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act (SBWOTA) of 2007
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The extended scope of return preparer penalties
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How the IRS is deterring noncompliance through penalties
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Why the standards under Section 6694 were elevated
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How penalties are a fairness issue for all tax professionals
Earn Continuing Professional Education credit
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Enrolled agents receive one CPE credit for a minimum 50-minute participation from the start of the forum
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Other tax professionals may receive credit if the phone forum meets your organizations or states CPE requirements
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To receive credit, register individually and use your PIN
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Call in using your individual phone line, so your attendance can be verified
Look for your Certificate of Completion by e-mail approximately one week after the forum. If you have met all requirements, you will receive your certificate automatically; there’s no need to follow up. If you and others in your office do not require a CPE certificate, please have only one person register on the group’s behalf and use your speaker phone to dial in. This will maximize the number of lines available for other participants and help reduce costs.
Sign up now for the event of your choice
Select the date and time that works best for you.
Note: Time zones shown are Standard Time.
January 21, 2009
CONFERENCE ACCESS CODE
104416: 8:00 a.m. (EST); 7:00 a.m. (CST); 6:00 a.m. (MST); 5:00 a.m. (PST)
265802: 11:00 a.m. (EST); 10:00 a.m. (CST); 9:00 a.m. (MST); 8:00 a.m. (PST)
239039: 2:00 p.m. (EST); 1:00 p.m. (CST); 12:00 p.m. (MST); 11:00 a.m. (PST)
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January 28, 2009
CONFERENCE ACCESS CODE
488727: 8:00 a.m. (EST); 7:00 a.m. (CST); 6:00 a.m. (MST); 5:00 a.m. (PST)
217779: 11:00 a.m. (EST); 10:00 a.m. (CST); 9:00 a.m. (MST); 8:00 a.m. (PST)
719460: 2:00 p.m. (EST); 1:00 p.m. (CST); 12:00 p.m. (MST); 11:00 a.m. (PST)
Register at the AT&T TeleConference Service Web site (www.attevent.com). Reservations are limited, so register early. You will receive a Personal Identification Number to join the conference. If you have never registered with AT&T for a prior phone forum, you will first need to click on create a profile. If you require special accommodations (for example, Braille, large print or interpreter services) please contact Brian Finn at nationalphoneforum@irs.gov. We will e-mail presentation materials the day before the forum. If you do not receive this e-mail by noon the day before the event, please e-mail us at nationalphoneforum@irs.gov to request the materials.
Dial in on your selected date
Toll free: (866) 216-6835
Toll: (913) 227-1220
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Dial in at least 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Those who are first to arrive will be assured participation; when all lines are busy, you will be unable to join the session
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Enter your access code, then the pound (#) sign
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Enter your PIN, then the pound (#) sign
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Your line will be placed on hold until the conference begins
A question and answer period will follow the presentation. However, due to the public nature of the call, we will not be able to address specific client issues.
Questions? E-mail nationalphoneforum@irs.gov
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