Tax, Estate and Financial Aspects of Cryptocurrency
Overview
Cryptocurrency can be a very confusing issue for a client in both compliance and in planning. This course will assist the practitioner in understanding the tax aspects of cryptocurrency from a federal compliance standpoint.
Highlights
Introduction to cryptocurrency, Understanding the term “blockchain”, Various types of cryptocurrencies, Why cryptocurrency is popular, Investment attributes of cryptocurrency, Tax aspects of cryptocurrency, Position of the Internal Revenue Service, Understanding Notice 2014-21 (IRS Virtual Currency Guidance), Understanding Notice 2014-21 FAQs, Compliance issues, Charitable issues, Internal Revenue Service enforcement
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
CPAs, EAs, financial planners, attorneys
Objectives
At the end of this course, you will be able to: To discuss tax aspects of cryptocurrency from a federal compliance standpoint
Notice
Approved for EA Credits
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Art Werner, Werner-Rocca Seminars Ltd
Arthur Joseph Werner, Esquire, is currently a shareholder in the law firm of Werner & Rocca, P.C., and in the lecture firm of Werner, Rocca & Susman Seminars, Ltd. Mr. Werner’s areas of practice include business, tax, financial, and estate planning for high net worth individuals. In addition to the practice of law, Mr. Werner is an adjunct professor of taxation in the Master of Science in Taxation program at the Philadelphia University. Mr. Werner received his B.S. in Accounting and his M.S. in Taxation from Widener University. He holds a J.D. in Law from the Delaware Law School. A member of the Pennsylvania Bar, Mr. Werner lectures extensively in the areas of Estate Planning, Financial Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation to Certified Public Accountants and Financial Planners, and has presented well in excess of 500 eight-hour seminars over the past decade. Over the past ten years, Mr. Werner was rated as having the highest speaker knowledge in his home state of Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, was awarded the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award in the State of Nevada, the Florida Institute of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award, and the South Carolina Association of CPAs Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.
Non-Member Price $210.00
Member Price $190.00