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Cryptocurrency Tax Essentials: IRS Insights 1 Credit

Cryptocurrency Tax Essentials: IRS Insights 1 Credit

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Learning Objectives

  • Determine virtual currency taxation for investors.
  • Explain virtual currency taxation for miners.
  • Review Foreign reporting issues with Virtual Currency.
  • Discuss Forking and other misc. transactions.
  • Determine criminal issues that could arise.
  • Identify the tax treatment of virtual currency transactions for investors.
  • Interpret IRS guidelines regarding virtual currency reporting on Form 1040.

Course Overview

Cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm, revolutionizing finance and challenging traditional notions of currency. But with great innovation comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to taxes. 

The IRS has been keeping a close eye on the crypto space, and staying compliant is more crucial than ever. So, let's delve into the latest IRS cryptocurrency taxation and ensure you're equipped to navigate this dynamic landscape. This course will explore IRS guidelines on virtual currency treatment, capital gains calculations, and reporting obligations. 

In this CE Tax Course, we will look at the newest bills being proposed in the cryptocurrency taxation and regulation realms. After covering the updates, we will also consider how cryptocurrency is taxed for investors, businesses, and miners. The webinar will also examine different reporting requirements that need to be made for clients in the crypto fields. This course delves into the intricate realm of cryptocurrency taxation, providing essential knowledge for tax professionals and individuals involved in virtual currency transactions.

Major topics covered include:

  • Virtual currency classification and taxation principles
  • Taxation of investor transactions and capital gains scenarios
  • Tax implications for cryptocurrency mining activities
  • IRS reporting requirements, including Form 1040 disclosures
  • Tax considerations during cryptocurrency forking events
  • Foreign reporting obligations for virtual currency holdings

Join this CE Course by Nicholas Preusch to enhance your expertise in cryptocurrency taxation and ensure compliance with IRS regulations.

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Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-S) 1 CE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-S) 1 CE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1534) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-S) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-S) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-S) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-O) 1 CE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-O) 1 CE Approved
Federal Tax Law Update for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-1534) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-O) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-O) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Federal Tax Law Update for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-U-01931-24-O) 1 CE Approved
Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
Taxes for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

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Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

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Advance Preparation

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About Instructor

Nicholas: Top-rated speaker for Latest TAX CPE/CE Webinars | myCPE

Nicholas Preusch , CPA (US)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Nicholas Preusch

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Nicholas has worked with the Internal Revenue Service as a Revenue Agent and an Attorney with the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility. Nicholas has authored publications for the AICPA’s Journal of Accountancy, AICPA’s Tax Advisor, NATP’s Tax Pro Journal, and CCH’s Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure. He also co-authored a textbook, Tax Preparer Penalties and Circular 230 Enforcement, published by Thomson Reuters. Nicholas has been recognized as the Top 5 Under 35 CPAs in Virginia, and is a member of the  AICPA’s Tax Executive Committee. Nicholas is an adjunct professor at the University of Mary Washington. He is a graduate of Carthage College, University of Connecticut (M.S. in Accounting), Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D.), and Georgetown University (LLM in Taxation).

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The use of examples were very helpful. The instructor was easy to understand and spoke about the subject matter in a way that allowed me to grasp the general knowledge of the content.

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Jaymie Burkart, CPA (US)

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Great presentation! Presenter explains the basics of cryptocurrency taxation in easy-to-understand terms. I would highly recommend if you are looking for an interesting CPE credit.

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