New for 2025 – Cryptocurrency Taxation: Nuts, Bolts and Tax Law Updates

Shehan Chandrasekera

With over 40% of Americans owning digital assets and a single bitcoin now valued at over $100K, cryptocurrency is no longer a niche subject. But a few tax professionals understand how to help individuals and businesses dealing with digital assets. This session walks you through the tax implications of common cryptocurrency-related transactions and how to successfully service clients dealing in digital assets.

Cryptocurrency Taxation: Nuts, Bolts and Tax Law Updates (On Demand)

Shehan Chandrasekera

In this on demand course, learn about the tax implications of common cryptocurrency-related transactions and how to successfully service clients dealing in digital assets. We will also cover current developments surrounding this topic, such as the updated version of the digital assets question on Form 1040, funds locked in insolvent exchanges, the tax treatment for digital assets which have substantially … Read More

Cryptocurrency Taxation: Nuts, Bolts and Tax Law Updates

Shehan Chandrasekera

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether are two trending topics in the fin-tech world. In this self-study course gain a high-level, non-technological understanding of the history of cryptocurrencies and the taxation of common cryptocurrency related transactions.

Cybersecurity for the Small Tax Firm​

Donny Shimamoto

The growing risk of tax identity theft and increase in hackers targeting firms offering tax services makes it even more important for tax practitioners to revisit their cybersecurity/information security policies and procedures.

Proven Strategies to Leverage Automation & Outsourcing to Reduce Your Accounting/Tax Workload

Donny Shimamoto

Busy season seems to keep getting busier. Last-minute changes to the tax code, delayed tax software updates, workload compression, and a shortage of experienced accounting professionals continue to exacerbate what is already a grueling season for many accounting firms. Client fee pressures force firms to figure out how to get more productivity out of their existing staff while not burning staff out and maintaining a high staff engagement level.

Yet, some tax and bookkeeping firms have been showing strong growth and even increased work-life balance. We interviewed a variety of these firms to see if we could identify the secret to their success. Attend this session to learn how these firms are bucking the general trends and achieving growth and increased profitability.

Cryptocurrency Taxation: Nuts, Bolts and Tax Law Updates

Shehan Chandrasekera

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether are two trending topics in the fin-tech world. Yet, few business professionals can grasp the intricacies, opportunities and challenges posed by this new technology. This session intends to give you a high-level, non-technological understanding of the history of cryptocurrencies and the taxation of common cryptocurrency related transactions. This session also covers current developments surrounding this topic such as the inclusion of the virtual currency question on the front of Form 1040, how to successfully navigate through tax notices (CP2000, Letter 6173, Letter 6174 & Letter 6174-A) and tax planning opportunities.