

A.J. is an enrolled agent (EA) with over thirty years of experience encompassing various areas of taxation. Though his practice centers on Individual, Business, and Estate Tax preparation, A.J. specializes in IRS Audits, Appeals, Collections, Innocent Spouse, Independent Contractor vs. Employee Issues, and Civil Tax Fraud Representations. As diverse as his specializations, A.J.’s clientele, too, ranges from average workers to Fortune 500 executives.Based in Sioux City, Iowa, A.J. nevertheless brings his everyday “in the trenches” experience to seminars nationally and internationally to assist attendees with real issues affecting tax professionals. A.J. has spoken Basics + Beyond Income Tax Seminars and Webinars, NATP National Conference and Webinars, NAEA Webinars, NTI Resort Conferences, and Iowa State University Webinars and Annual Tax Seminars.A.J. started his tax career with a national CPA firm in San Diego, CA after proudly serving for five years in the United States Navy onboard the Guided Missile Destroyer USS Callaghan. During his time on the destroyer, A.J. and crew members were awarded the Navy Expeditionary Medal for their work in the Straits of Hormuz off the coast of Iran.Outside of his tax practice, he is a member of the Diocese of Sioux City Priests’ Pension & Welfare Board and the Investment Advisory Board for the Diocese. When not working, his time is spent in various activities, including traveling with his wife and their two children.
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TPP’s July Tax Webinar Series delivers 25 IRS/NASBA CPE credits with expert-led sessions on individual tax planning, 1099 reporting, investment income, retirement distributions, employee stock plans, PTET compliance across multiple states, reorganizations under IRC 368, and emerging issues like cryptocurrency and NFTs.
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This course provides tax professionals with an in-depth review of the latest changes in California tax laws and regulations, with a focus on areas where the state does not conform to federal income tax law. Participants will explore planning strategies using California’s pass-through entity tax election, as well as key rules governing residency and nonresidency. The program will also address sourcing rules to determine when income is attributable to California, along with methods for calculating apportionment between California and other states. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped to apply these concepts in practice to better advise clients with California tax exposure. *Self-Study recording not available for NASBA CPE credits
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In this comprehensive series, we will delve into the intricacies of IRS Representation procedures, providing actionable insights and strategies to help you confidently represent your clients. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, this series will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to handle IRS collection cases, exams and appeals with proficiency and professionalism.
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This on-demand webinar series covers criminal tax, IRS collections, international reporting, tax controversies, AI in tax practice, and entertainment industry taxation, equipping professionals with practical strategies for compliance, dispute resolution, and risk management
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This on-demand and live tax law series offers practical guidance on substantiating deductions, proving entitlement to losses, domestic and international tax controversies, U.S. Tax Court trial procedures, the Federal Rules of Evidence, ethics in tax practice, and the role of expert witnesses, providing essential insights for tax professionals.
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This 8 IRS CE credit Investment Taxation Miniseries equips tax professionals with advanced guidance on reporting stock and mutual fund sales, dividends, DRIPs, employee stock options, investment interest deductions, trader vs. investor status, basis calculations, bond taxation (including OID and tax-exempt bonds), capital gain netting, and cryptocurrency transactions.
32 IRS/32 NASBA CPE Credits Available
Tax Practice Pro’s IRS Representation & Controversy Webinar Series provides tax professionals with on-demand, IRS/NASBA CE-approved training on Forms 2848 and 8821, penalty abatement, audits, collections, transcript analysis, Tax Court procedures, ERC exams, passport revocation issues, FOIA requests, and practical IRS defense strategies.