Who is the Taxpayer Advocate, what do they do, what was in their latest report, what does this report mean, and how can tax practitioners assist in these efforts?Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE for listening to this episode.Links mentioned in this episodeTaxpayer Advocate Service (TAS)Chapters
(00:00) - FTU EP 02
(01:35) - Introduction : Tax season has officially begun
(03:57) - What is the taxpayer advocate service?
(13:43) - The IRS did a poor job of answering phone calls in 2022
(23:26) - The divided Congress will make it harder to pass tax laws at the moment
(27:21) - Chapter 6
(31:51) - E-file over paper filing returns & making direct deposits
(35:43) - Changes to the IRS take time, be patient
(43:50) - Wrap up and remember a lot of tax exemptions are reverting to pre-covid ways. Be prepared for those tough client talks
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