Learning to Teach "Tax" as a Second Language
Overview
Sometimes the vernacular of accounting seems more challenging than technical aspects. This session offers suggestions for translating the foreign language of taxation into tangible terms for non-accountants. We explore techniques for simplifying the complexity of taxation terminology. This course will equip you with tools for demystifying tax technicalities so you can help clients and other non-tax professionals grasp fundamental concepts.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Accounting as a foreign language
- Commonly misunderstood concepts
- Communicating tax matters
- Client-practitioner interactions
- Interacting with tax authorities
Prerequisites
Basic taxation knowledge
Designed For
CPAs in public practice or members in industry who want to simplify complicated tax concepts.
Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Identify taxation nuances that are important but difficult for non-tax professionals to understand.
- Apply techniques for educating clients regarding taxation.
- Distinguish methods for simplifying and communicating complicated tax concepts.
Preparation
None
Notice
Your invitation email with a link to the webinar and course materials will come from CPA Crossings webinars@cpacrossings.com. If you do not receive your invitation email, please check your junk folder then contact CPA Crossings Customer Service 877-370-2220 ext 1 or webinars@cpacrossings.com.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Chris Harper, CPA Crossings LLC
Chris has served the tax and accounting needs of closely held clients since 1998. He is an affiliate instructor of accounting for Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business and holds an MBS from Michigan State University.
Non-Member Price $95.00
Member Price $75.00