2023 National Tax Forums Now Available Online

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made the 2023 National Tax Forums available online. These forums offer 18 new self-study seminars that individuals can review at their convenience. What’s more, participants can even earn continuing education credits. Tax professionals are given a choice of a variety of topics covering a broad spectrum of federal tax laws.

2023 Seminars

The 2023 seminars include:

Taxpayer Experience with the IRS Independent Appeals Office

Speech by IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel

IRS – Strategic Operational Plan and Implementation

Recent Developments in Foreign Withholding and Information Reporting

Reporting of Foreign Gifts and Trusts on Forms 3520 and 3520-A

New Schedules K-2 and K-3 and Form 1116, Foreign Tax Credit and Reporting Schedule K-3 Items on Form 1040-NR (SP), U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return

Circular 230 and Ethics in Tax Practice: How to Avoid Problems

A Medley of (Potentially Painful) Tax Professional Issues

IA – Identity Verification for Tax Professionals

Taxable Transactions with Digital Assets

Abusive Tax Evasion Transactions

Changes to Form 1099-K Filing Requirements

What You Need to Know About the Information Return Receipt System

Retirement Plan Distributions After SECURE 1.0 and SECURE 2.0

Assisting with Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Services; Become a Certifying Agent

Changes in Tax Law for 2023

Identity Protection

Navigating the Rules of Refundable Tax Credits

Earning Continuing Education Credits

For a fee of $29 per seminar, CPAs, enrolled agents, and annual participants of the tax filing season program who take the seminars can earn continuing education credits. To earn credit, users need to create an account, answer review questions throughout the seminar, and pass short exams at the end.

Free Viewing of Seminars

People can also opt to view the seminars for free. However, they won’t have access to the review questions or the final exams and won’t receive credit for the seminars.

The online National Tax Forums also offer several seminars from previous years.

Remember to visit the official IRS website for any relevant information.