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IRS Audit Readiness & Risk Management Webinar

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$69

CPE Credits: 1 Hour
Overview

Tax authorities continue to increase scrutiny around documentation, reporting positions, and audit preparedness, making proactive risk management more important than ever. This session provides a practical framework for preparing for IRS audits, strengthening documentation practices, and managing areas of heightened tax risk. Participants will gain insight into:

  • Best practices for audit readiness and maintaining defensible tax documentation
  • How to manage uncertain tax positions and evaluate potential areas of exposure
  • Common IRS red flags and practical strategies for reducing audit risk

    This course qualifies for IRS Continuing Education Credit.
     
Objective

To provide CPAs and other tax and finance professionals with a practical understanding of tax audit readiness, documentation standards, and risk management strategies, enabling them to strengthen compliance and better manage audit-related exposure.

Emphasis
  • State of play of the IRS today
  • General order of an audit for a small to mid-size enterprise (“SME”)
  • Preparation for an IRS audit
  • Documentation standards for the new OBBB-related credits, deductions and tax positions
  • Managing uncertain tax positions
  • Mitigating exposure
Speakers

Susan W. Stanley, Tax Manager, Global Tax Management

Available Formats:

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CPE Credits: 1 Hour

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None
Level of Knowledge
Overview
CPE Credits
1 Hour
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes
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IRS Audit Readiness & Risk Management Self-Study Webinar

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$69

CPE Credits: 1.5 Hours
Overview

Tax authorities continue to increase scrutiny around documentation, reporting positions, and audit preparedness, making proactive risk management more important than ever. This self-study webinar provides a practical framework for preparing for IRS audits, strengthening documentation practices, and managing areas of heightened tax risk. Participants will gain insight into:

  • Best practices for audit readiness and maintaining defensible tax documentation
  • How to manage uncertain tax positions and evaluate potential areas of exposure
  • Common IRS red flags and practical strategies for reducing audit risk
Objective

To provide CPAs and other tax and finance professionals with a practical understanding of tax audit readiness, documentation standards, and risk management strategies, enabling them to strengthen compliance and better manage audit-related exposure.

 

DETAILED LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Recognize the general order and procedures involved in an IRS audit

• Recall core documentation standards expected by the IRS for business tax positions

• Identify best practices for organizing and maintaining audit-ready documentation

• Recognize documentation requirements related to deductions, credits, payroll, and employee classifications

• Recall selected documentation requirements associated with OBBB-related tax provisions

• Identify digital asset reporting requirements and related recordkeeping obligations

• Recognize the characteristics and documentation requirements of uncertain tax positions (UTPs)

Emphasis
  • State of play of the IRS today
  • General order of an audit for a small to mid-size enterprise (“SME”)
  • Preparation for an IRS audit
  • Documentation standards for the new OBBB-related credits, deductions and tax positions
  • Managing uncertain tax positions
  • Mitigating exposure

Available Formats:

Self-Study

$69

CPE Credits: 1.5 Hours

This course is included in the following subscriptions:

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Prerequisite
None
Level of Knowledge
Overview
CPE Credits
1.5 Hours
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes
Title
CPE Subscriptions: A Better CPE Experience
  • Earn all your credits in one place--no more separate providers.  We're your one-stop-shop to complete your CPE requirements fast.
  • General & state-specific ethics courses are included at no additional cost.  (When we say in one place, we mean it!)
  • Convenience meets flexibility with CPE Subscription options that align with your schedule, no matter how busy you are. 

 

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