Join your colleagues for three days of informative education sessions, training and networking, featuring a full agenda of the latest tax law information, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities and exhibits of the latest products and services for your business needs.

Conference Materials

Advance electronic copies of the seminar materials will be available online only starting June 4th with your completed registration. For the most current seminar material, log into your account using your user ID and password to access the materials. Remember to bring plenty of note paper there is a lot to learn! (NOTE: Printed copies of seminar materials will not be available onsite.)

Education and Training

Seminars - Hear the latest on key federal and state tax issues from top IRS executives and leading industry experts. Earn valuable continuing professional education (CPE) and certified financial planner (CFP) credits. Select from more than 40 valuable and relevant tax topics.

Workshops (Advance registration is required) - The workshops are continuous hands-on sessions (usually 2 hours), with breaks determined by the instructor. Advance registration is required and space is limited to 200 people per session.

Forum Highlights

Exhibits - Visit dozens of exhibitors displaying a wide selection of products and services that support the IRS e-file Program and may help enhance your business operations. Exhibit hall hours: 11:00 am to 6:00 pm on Tuesday and 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Wednesday.

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credits - Attendance at IRS Nationwide Tax Forum seminars qualifies for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits for enrolled agents, certified public accounts, California Tax Education Council (CTEC) participants and PTIN holders. You will need to understand and comply with your licensing agencys CPE requirements. Attendance for the full 50 minutes of the presentation is required to receive one CPE credit.

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Credits - The IRS is registered with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. The board has the final authority on the acceptance of individual tax forum courses for continuing education credit for certified financial planners.

Case Resolution Program - Bring your toughest unresolved case (one per tax business) to the Case Resolution Room and meet one-on-one with IRS representatives by appointment only to discuss the case (POA required onsite). To expedite scheduling, bring a completed Nationwide Tax Forum Case Data Sheet with you.

Networking Opportunities - Enjoy good food and great company! Mix and mingle, reconnect with friends and colleagues, share information and best practices, or just relax and enjoy!

IRS Oversight Board - Visit with IRS Oversight Board representatives and offer your comments on various IRS initiatives and programs.

Focus Groups - Your opinion counts! Participants are randomly selected to participate in focus groups and provide candid feedback on key topics. If you are asked to take part in a focus group session, consider it as an excellent opportunity to let your voice be heard.

IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Online (NTFO) - The IRS Nationwide Tax Forums Online (NTFO) site is now open. The NTFO site provides courses based on taped seminars from previous IRS Nationwide Tax Forums. NTFO courses may be taken for either CPE credit or audit. To visit, go to http://www.irstaxforumsonline.com/.

The IRS Nationwide Tax Forum welcomes the participation of our association partners: the American Bar Association (ABA), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA), the National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), the National Society of Accountants (NSA), and the National Society of Tax Professionals (NSTP).