Participants will learn how to interpret the most common IRS correspondence, adhere to response deadlines, and effectively communicate with the IRS to resolve issues and minimize risks. It provides professionals with knowledge and strategies needed to handle the most common notices including audit requests, collections & return inquiries as well as error notices. Focusing on best practices to ensure compliance and avoiding penalties or escalation. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Learning Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Recall the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and its requirements for data security.
- Analyze compliance requirements under Circular 230 related to WISP and data security.
- Identify AICPA Statements of Standards applicable to WISP.
- Recall the essential components of a WISP and how to draft one.
- Recognize the role of employee and contractor training in maintaining data security compliance.
- Assess how FTC regulations impact WISP implementation and enforcement.
- Evaluate due diligence practices for ensuring WISP compliance.
- Develop strategies for monitoring and updating a WISP to meet evolving standards.
Major Topics
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Introduction to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and its impact on data security.
- Circular 230 compliance and due diligence for practitioners.
- AICPA Statements of Standards relevant to WISP requirements.
- Key components of a Written Information Security Plan.
- Training requirements for employees, staff, and contractors.
- Practical guidance for drafting and implementing a WISP.
- FTC enforcement of data security standards for PTIN holders.
- Best practices for maintaining and updating WISP compliance.
