
Don't Miss the Biggest Mid-Year Tax Update of 2025Tax law never sleeps—and neither can you. As we cross the midpoint of 2025, major developments are already reshaping how you advise and represent your clients. New laws, court rulings, administrative guidance, and a revised Circular 230 are already in play.Join us for a fast-paced, practical breakdown of everything that matters so far in 2025—before you fall behind.
What We’ll Cover:
✅ Tax legislation signed into law during the first half of 2025
✅ Treasury regulations, IRS Notices, and procedural updates
✅ Executive orders and enforcement priorities from the Trust Administration
✅ The new Circular 230 and what it means for YOUR practice
✅ Recent Tax Court decisions that change the playing field
Presented By:
Leading expert, A.J. Reynolds, EA, in tax law and procedure, with real-world insights for working professionals
IRS: Federal Tax Law Update 7Q3WU-U-00735-25
NASBA: Taxes (Technical) | Update Level
CTEC Approved (for California CRTPs) 6248-CE-00105
By the End of This Program, You’ll Be Able To:
Apply 2025’s tax changes with confidence
Stay compliant with the latest rules from Treasury and the IRS
Identify high-risk areas from new enforcement trends
Adapt client strategies based on real case law and Circular 230 changes

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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