enrolled agent: Right to Retain Representation
- 01/04/23 06:56 PM
"Taxpayers have the right to retain an authorized representative of their choice to represent them in their dealings with the IRS. Taxpayers have the right to seek assistance from a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic if they cannot afford representation."-Publication 1 What this means: You can choose someone to represent you during an IRS interview, such as an attorney, certified public accountant, or enrolled agent. Unless you are formally summoned to appear by the IRS, you are not required to attend with your representative. If you request to consult with a representative, such as an attorney, CPA, or enrolled agent, the IRS must … (2 comments)
enrolled agent: You are what?
- 03/23/21 12:30 PM
On March 16th, 2021 I officially became an Enrolled Agent. I am pretty excited about this as I can now add tax resolution to the services I offer. I have gotten asked many times what an Enrolled Agent is. The Enrolled Agent Designation is the highest credential issued by the IRS. Enrolled Agents, right next to and alongside of attorneys and CPAs, are the only tax professionals with unlimited representation rights. We can represent any client on any matter before the IRS, even if we didn't prepare or have any part of the preparation of the tax return that is involved. … (9 comments)
enrolled agent: I Passed the test!
- 02/24/21 10:10 AM
I did it!!!! I passed Part 3 of the Special Enrollment Test to become an Enrolled Agent. This was the final test I needed to take. I have had this goal for years and finally got the confidence to go after my goal! It was much harder to study and learn all that was needed to pass the 3 tests. Test 1 focused on Individual tax returns. Test 2 focused on Business tax returns (this was the hardest test! Lots of information needed to be learned. Test 3 focused on Representation. What is an Enrolled Agent? I am glad you asked. Ann Enrolled Agent … (16 comments)
"Taxpayers have the right to retain an authorized representative of their choice to represent them in their dealings with the IRS. Taxpayers have the right to seek assistance from a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic if they cannot afford representation."-Publication 1
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