Events
Prev MonthPrev Month Next MonthNext Month
Cryptocurrency Tax Compliance: Tax Filing Requirements; Managing IRS Examinations - San Francisco Bay Chapter Virtual Meeting 6.1.22
Wednesday, June 01, 2022, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Category: In-Person Chapter Meetings

Cryptocurrency Tax Compliance: Tax Filing Requirements; Managing IRS Examinations
San Francisco Bay Chapter Virtual Meeting

Date:

Wednesday, June 1, 2022
6:00 - 8:00 PM

Location:

Online Meeting via Zoom
This will be a Zoom Meeting. Once you register and pay the Zoom link will be provided in your confirmation email for you to log in at the designated meeting time. Zoom does require registration before entering the meeting. 

Topic:

This course will provide tax counsel, accountants, and other advisers with a critical first look at recent IRS enforcement actions on taxpayer compliance and reporting obligations for cryptocurrency transactions. The panel will discuss the IRS position on the tax treatment of cryptocurrency, analyze IRS monitoring to increase compliance, consider criminal investigations and prosecutions for failing to report crypto transactions accurately. The panel will define proper reporting and tax treatment for “mining” and exchanging cryptocurrency along with tactics in managing IRS examinations and audits.

Presenter:

STEVEN TOSCHER specializes in civil and criminal tax controversy and litigation. He is a Certified Tax Specialist in Taxation, the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel and has received an “AV” rating from Martindale Hubbell. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Toscher has served as an Adjunct Professor at the USC Marshall School of Business since 1995, where he teaches tax procedure. He has also served on the faculty of the American Bar Association Criminal Tax Fraud Program since 1998. He is a former Internal Revenue Agent with the Internal Revenue Service and a trial attorney with the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice in Washington where he received its Outstanding Attorney Award. Mr. Toscher is past-Chair of the Taxation Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and served as a member of the Editorial Board for the Los Angeles Lawyer during 1996-1999. He is a member of the Accounting and Tax Advisory Board of California State University, Los Angeles, Office of Continuing Education. Mr. Toscher was the 2018 recipient of the Joanne M. Garvey Award. The award is given annually to recognize lifetime achievement and outstanding contributions to the field of tax law by a senior member of the California tax bar. Mr. Toscher is a frequent lecturer to professional groups and author on civil and criminal tax controversy topics. He is frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Lawyer, The Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure and Tax Management Bureau of National Affairs. He is a co-author of “Tax Crimes,” Bureau of National Affairs - Tax Management, Publication 636 2nd. Mr. Toscher received his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (with honors), and received his Law Degree from the University of San Diego (summa cum laude). Mr. Toscher is a member of the State Bars of California, Nevada, and Colorado. Mr. Toscher has been a member of the Faculty of the ABA Criminal Fraud Program for many years, Tax Court, the U.S. District Court, and various U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal. He continues to provide tax advice to taxpayer’s and their advisors around the world.

MICHEL R. STEIN is a principal at Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez, specializing in controversies, as well as tax planning for individuals, businesses and corporations. For more than 20 years, he has represented individuals with sensitive issue civil tax examinations where substantial penalty issues may arise, and extensively advised individuals on foreign and domestic voluntary disclosures regarding foreign account and asset compliance matters. Throughout his career, Mr. Stein has represented thousands of individual, business and corporate taxpayers involved in civil examinations and administrative appeals, tax collection matters as well as with possible assertions of fraudulent conduct and in defending criminal tax investigations and prosecutions at every administrative level within the IRS. He has litigated tax cases in the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. District Court, and various U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal. He continues to provide tax advice to taxpayer’s and their advisors around the world. Mr. Stein is a frequent lecturer at national and regional conferences on topics including cryptocurrency, sensitive tax compliance issues, IRS examinations, International tax issues, State and Federal worker classification issues, etc.

CPE Information:

2 Federal Law hours (Topics covering existing tax law)

IRS: 18QC1-T-01652-22-O
CTEC: 1000-CE-5059

Knowledge Level: Intermediate (Basic knowledge helpful)

Cost:

Registration Fee (Member):  $20
Registration Fee (Non-Member):  $50

Registration:

Click the link below to register. 

650-918-7329
[email protected]


This presentation has been designed to meet the requirements of the Return Preparer Office, the California State Board of Accountancy; and the California Tax Education Council including code 31 of Federal Regulations10.6 (g). This does not constitute an endorsement by these groups. A listing of additional requirements to renew tax preparer registration may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA. 95812- 2890, or phone CTEC at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.

Contact: [email protected], 650-918-7329