CPA Regulation (REG)
Certified Public Accountant Regulation (REG) covers ethics, federal tax procedures, business law, and professional responsibilities for aspiring CPAs.
Practical Applications
Resolving IRS Disputes
When Things Go Wrong
Sometimes, taxpayers face disputes with the IRS—maybe an unexpected bill or a penalty. CPAs step in to help resolve the issue.
Typical Steps
- Reviewing IRS correspondence
- Gathering supporting documents
- Responding to the IRS or filing an appeal
Peace of Mind
With a CPA’s help, clients can often reduce penalties, set up payment plans, or even reverse IRS errors.
Key Point
Don’t panic! Most IRS issues can be resolved with proper documentation and professional support.
Examples
Negotiating an offer in compromise to settle a tax debt for less than the full amount.
Correcting a tax return error that triggered an IRS notice.