
FinCEN Says March 21 is the Deadline... But Will It Stick? If you've been following the rollercoaster that is Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting, you know the rules have changed, delayed, and litigated their way into the compliance nightmares of tax professionals everywhere. But now, FinCEN has spoken: March 21, 2025, is the due date for most filers. With everything that's happened—court challenges, enforcement uncertainty, and plenty of taxpayer confusion—how confident are you that this will be the final deadline? More importantly, are your clients ready to comply?
In this fast-paced, no-fluff webinar, we’ll cut through the legalese and get straight to what tax professionals need to know:
✅ Who Needs to File? Understanding entity structures, exemptions, and potential "surprise" filers.
✅ What Needs to Be Reported? Beneficial ownership details, filing mechanics, and required updates.
✅ What Happens if You Ignore This? Penalties, FinCEN enforcement trends, and how this ties into IRS compliance.
✅ How Can You Help Clients NOW? Best practices for advising business owners before they get hit with fines.
Why You Need This Program:
Many tax professionals assume BOI reporting is just another business entity compliance matter—until their clients start asking questions, they don’t know the answers to. Unlike an annual tax return, this is a one-time federal filing that falls under FinCEN (not the IRS). That means many of your business clients may be caught off guard, and you’ll be their first call when they hear about it.With March 21 looming, this session will equip you with everything you need to help clients stay compliant—without getting tangled in misinformation or missing critical details.Don’t get blindsided. Join us for a practical, engaging breakdown of BOI rules and make sure you and your clients are ahead of the deadline.
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*Self-Study recording not available for NASBA CPE credit.
IRS Program #: 7Q3WU-T-00727-25

John began his tax career in 1987 and passed the IRS Special Enrollment Exam in 1995. A National Tax Practice Institute fellow and SUNY Oswego graduate, he specializes in taxation for non-resident aliens, U.S. citizens living abroad, S corps, legal marijuana businesses, and cryptocurrency.
John is passionate about giving back to the profession. Every year on Giving Tuesday, Tax Practice Pro offers a free ethics webinar, and its weekly Tax Update webinars keep tax professionals informed on the latest developments. These programs combine practical guidance, strategies, and insights to help practitioners work smarter, faster, and with confidence.
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FinCEN Says March 21 is the Deadline... But Will It Stick? If you've been following the rollercoaster that is Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting, you know the rules have changed, delayed, and litigated their way into the compliance nightmares of tax professionals everywhere. But now, FinCEN has spoken: March 21, 2025, is the due date for most filers. With everything that's happened—court challenges, enforcement uncertainty, and plenty of taxpayer confusion—how confident are you that this will be the final deadline? More importantly, are your clients ready to comply?
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