According to the 2015 Identity
Fraud Study*, "$16
billion was stolen from 12.7 million U.S. consumers in 2014,"
and "There was
a new identity fraud victim every two seconds in 2014."
63% of
CPAs said at least one of their clients was a victim of tax identity theft in
the 2015 filing season - via JOA
With increased online activities,
the potential for identity theft increases. Be prepared to protect your
identity and your clients' - mitigate your risk.
Tax
Practitioner’s Guide to Identity Theft Review recent case law and twenty-five “best
practices” that clients can employ to decrease the risk of both tax-related and
non-tax related identity theft.
Advising Clients
on Identity Theft and Other Non-Tax Burdens of Being a U.S. Taxpayer Help Tax
Clients Prevent and Deal with Identity Theft and Other Issues
Hear what IRS executives will be focusing on in the coming year, how to deal with examinations of cash businesses, ethical issues and more. Join roundtable discussions with senior officials from the IRS and Justice Department and breakout sessions with leading practitioners.
Top government executives include:
- Karen Hawkins, Former Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility, Internal Revenue Service
- Mary Beth Murphy, Deputy Commissioner, Small Business/Self-Employed Division, Internal Revenue Service
- Rajive Mathur, Director of Online Services, Internal Revenue Service
- Carol Madison, Acting Director of Examination for SB/SE, North Atlantic Region, Internal Revenue Service
- Caroline D. Ciraolo, Acting Assistant Attorney General, United States Dept. of Justice Tax Division
- Earn 8 CPE credits (7 taxation and 1 ethics) at the New England IRS Representation Conference
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