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Learning to Teach "Tax" as a Second Language


Total Credits: 1 including 1 Taxes - Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Tax |  IRS Approved
Faculty:
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
1 Hour
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

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Description

Sometimes the vernacular of accounting seems more challenging than technical aspects. This session offers suggestions for translating the foreign language of taxation into tangible terms for non-accountants. We explore techniques for simplifying the complexity of taxation terminology. This course will equip you with tools for demystifying tax technicalities so you can help clients and other non-tax professionals grasp fundamental concepts.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Identify taxation nuances that are important but difficult for non-tax professionals to understand
  • Apply techniques for educating clients regarding taxation
  • Distinguish methods for simplifying and communicating complicated tax concepts

Major Subjects
  • Accounting as a foreign language
  • Commonly misunderstood concepts
  • Communicating tax matters
  • Client-practitioner interactions
  • Interacting with tax authorities

Course Materials

Faculty

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA's Profile

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products


Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Dates

Tue, May 06, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm EDT
Thu, May 22, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:00pm EDT
Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:00pm EDT
Sat, Jun 21, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:00pm EDT
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:00pm EDT
Fri, Jul 11, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:00pm EDT
Mon, Jul 28, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:00am EDT
Sat, Aug 02, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm EDT
Wed, Aug 20, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:00pm EDT
Mon, Sep 08, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:00pm EDT
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:00pm EDT
Wed, Oct 01, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:00pm EDT
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:00pm EDT
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:00am EST
Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
Mon, Dec 01, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:00pm EST
Thu, Dec 11, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:00pm EST
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:00pm EST
Sat, Jan 03, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:00pm EST
Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:00pm EST
Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:00am EST
Sat, Feb 21, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:00pm EDT
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:00pm EDT
Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 08:00pm to 09:00pm EDT
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:00pm EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Harp DOC, LLC


Designed For CPAs in public practice or members in industry who want to simplify complicated tax concepts
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Prerequisites Basic taxation knowledge
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025

Additional Information

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Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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