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        <itunes:subtitle>The Tax Show for the Tax Pro</itunes:subtitle>
        <itunes:summary>Tax Talk Today is brought to you by the IRS and produced by L&amp;M Production Design Group, based in Alexandria, VA. Tax Talk Today is a free, live, monthly interactive Webcast aimed at educating tax professionals on the most contemporary and complex tax issues. The award-winning series, now in its seventh year, airs monthly at http://www.taxtalktoday.tv and programs are archived on the site for one year. The live Webcast enables viewers to ask questions via e-mail to the panelists and receive on-air answers. Panelists are key IRS executives and tax professionals from around the US.</itunes:summary>
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            <title>ARRA 2009: What You Should Know </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are your clients complaining that they can't catch a break on their taxes? This show covers provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that will help you prepare your client's . . .]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:09:19 -0500</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Are your clients complaining that they can't catch a break on their taxes? This show covers provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that will help you prepare your client's . . .</itunes:subtitle>
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Are your clients complaining that they can't catch a break on their taxes? This show covers provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that will help you prepare your client's individual 2009 tax returns. IRS and industry experts will discuss the many related credits, deductions and incentives and how they benefit individuals.

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The primary learning objective is to maintain or increase competency of tax practitioners through expert discussion, explanation and interactive questioning. The programs are designed for learners (tax professionals) to exercise a practical understanding of new and current tax policies, as well as the latest changes, in a complex and continually changing industry. 

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1 CPE Credit Recommended; NO prerequisites or advance preparation
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            <title>OPR: A Balanced Approach</title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:09:07 -0500</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>The mission of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is to set, communicate, and enforce standards of competence, integrity and conduct among Circular 230 professionals. Watch the new director  . . .</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Program Content  The mission of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is to set, communicate, and enforce standards of competence, integrity and conduct among Circular 230 professionals. Watch the new director of the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility, Karen L. Hawkins and our panel of experts discuss OPR's oversight of professionals practicing before the IRS and the approaches this important office is taking to carry out its mission. Learning Objectives The primary learning objective is to maintain or increase competency of tax practitioners through expert discussion, explanation and interactive questioning. The programs are designed for learners (tax professionals) to exercise a practical understanding of new and current tax policies, as well as the latest changes, in a complex and continually changing industry.  CPE Program Level: CPE Program Level: Ethics 1 CPE Credit Recommended; NO prerequisites or advance preparation CTEC Course #: 3022-CE-0063 ELMS Course #: 22895 </itunes:summary>
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            <title>Specialty Taxes: Estate and Gift, and Employment Taxes</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This program will focus on several employment tax and estate and gift tax topics that may impact a large number of taxpayers. IRS experts and industry professionals will explain the law, steps the IRS is taking to help  . . .]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 12:37:45 -0400</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>This program will focus on several employment tax and estate and gift tax topics that may impact a large number of taxpayers. IRS experts and industry professionals will explain the law, steps the IRS is taking to help . . .</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Program Content This program will focus on several employment tax and estate and gift tax topics that may impact a large number of taxpayers. IRS experts and industry professionals will explain the law, steps the IRS is taking to help improve awareness and compliance, and some new developments in the area of these specialty taxes. Learning Objectives The primary learning objective is to maintain or increase competency of tax practitioners through expert discussion, explanation and interactive questioning. The programs are designed for learners (tax professionals) to exercise a practical understanding of new and current tax policies, as well as the latest changes, in a complex and continually changing industry. CPE Program Level: Overview 2 CPE Credits Recommended; NO prerequisites or advance preparation CTEC Course #: 3022-CE-0062 ELMS Course #: 22894</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Surviving the IRS Audit</title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:51:27 -0400</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Our March program will deal directly with a topic that most of your clients hope to avoid: the prospect of an IRS audit. Panelists will discuss what you can do . . .</itunes:subtitle>
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            <title>Getting Ready for Filing Season 2009 - Individual and Business</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Tune in to this 100 minute program to hear our expert panelists discuss updates to forms, the latest tax law changes and IRS processing issues that will assist . . .]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:47:59 -0500</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Program Content Tune in to this 100 minute program to hear our expert panelists discuss updates to forms, the latest tax law changes and IRS processing issues that will assist you in preparing your clients 2008 individual and business returns. You'll also get tips on how to avoid common errors that can cost you and your client time and money. Two continuing education credits will be offered for this special Web cast. Learning Objectives The primary learning objective is to maintain or increase competency of tax practitioners through expert discussion, explanation and interactive questioning. The programs are designed for learners (tax professionals) to exercise a practical understanding of new and current tax policies, as well as the latest changes, in a complex and continually changing industry. CPE Program Level: Overview 2 CPE Credits Recommended; NO prerequisites or advance preparation CTEC Course #: 3022-CE-0060 ELMS Course #: 22892</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Preparing for the New Form 990</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's been 30 years since the IRS made major changes to Form 990 and when many tax-exempt organizations file their 2008 tax year returns, they will confront a radically . . .]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:08:14 -0500</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Program Content It's been 30 years since the IRS made major changes to Form 990 and when many tax-exempt organizations file their 2008 tax year returns, they will confront a radically redesigned form. Because the revised Form 990 is so different from previous years', IRS and tax-exempt sector experts will discuss the redesigned 990; make sure you know what parts of the forms to complete and answer your questions to help you become familiar with and prepare for the changes now. Learning Objectives The primary learning objective is to maintain or increase competency of tax practitioners through expert discussion, explanation and interactive questioning. The programs are designed for learners (tax professionals) to exercise a practical understanding of new and current tax policies, as well as the latest changes, in a complex and continually changing industry. CPE Program Level: Overview 1 CPE Credit Recommended; NO prerequisites or advance preparation CTEC Course #: 3022-CE-0059 ELMS Course #: 22891</itunes:summary>
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