The 2025 Seminar topics and descriptions as well as the seminar schedule have been announced!
IRS Nationwide Tax Forum seminars provide continuing education (CE) credit for enrolled agents (EA), certified public accountants (CPA), Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) participants and California Tax Education Council (CTEC) participants. Attendees need to understand and comply with the appropriate licensing agency's CE requirements. Attendance for the full 50 minutes of a presentation is required to receive one CE credit. The seminar schedule allows for a maximum of 18 credits that can be earned at each forum location. Click here for a description of seminars.
Please note that participation in the IRS Nationwide Tax Forum no longer qualifies for Certified Financial Planner (CFP) credits.
Dozens of exhibitors display a wide selection of products and services that can help enhance your business operations. The NTF Expo Hall hours are Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Wednesday 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Practice Management
Looking for ways to grow or improve your tax business? Maximize your time at the forum by participating in this special Monday session. Tax Forum association partners NAEA, NATP, NSA, NSTP and Padgett will present ideas on how you can attract and manage customers, increase your productivity and have a more satisfying work-life balance. This 90-minute session is open to all paid Tax Forum attendees and does not require any additional pre-registration to attend (subject to capacity limits - spaces offered on a first-come, first-served basis). The session will take place on Monday from 5:00pm - 6:30pm.
Scams & Schemes Panel Discussion
Have you been victimized by a tax scam? Scammers are targeting the tax pro community. Join CERCA and the IRS for a panel discussion that will equip you to protect yourself and your practice. Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. Bring your lunch!
*Note: CE credit is NOT offered for the Special Events.
Come to the IRS Zone, located in the Expo Hall, where you can share your perspective with IRS representatives.
Have a problem with your tax pro account or authenticating your identity? Do you need assistance with your PTIN or have questions about requirements for enrolled agents and Annual Filing Season Program participants? IRS representatives will be on-site and ready to help. Look for the new Digital Account Services Room and make your appointment on-site.
IRS Nationwide Tax Forum attendees are invited to share their experiences and discuss innovative ideas with the IRS in a voluntary virtual survey and in two focus groups during the 2025 Tax Forum season. Please note: both the survey and the focus group links will open June 30, 2025.
Focus Groups: Digital Assets and Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) Usage: Click here to register
Survey: Written Information Security plan (WISP): Click here to take the survey
If you have any questions about the survey or virtual focus groups, send an email to: SBSE.Research.IRS.NationwideTaxForum.FocusGroups@irs.gov