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Cryptocurrency Taxes: How to File 1040 Tax Returns that Include Cryptocurrency

CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXES: HOW TO FILE 1040 TAX RETURNS THAT INCLUDE CRYPTOCURRENCY

Cost Free
Presentation Length 1.0 hour

Recorded DateJanuary 6, 2021
CPE:Not available
(archived webinars do not offer CPE credits)
Subject AreaTaxes
Course LevelBasic
Course Description

The cryptocurrency market is rapidly growing, while the IRS invests its efforts in taxpayers' crypto reports examination and compliance. Tax professionals can provide clients with IRS-compliant tax reports without basic knowledge in cryptocurrencies. This webinar will cover everything tax professionals need to know for crypto tax filing in this upcoming tax season.

Learning Objectives:


  • Identify main IRS guidelines for cryptocurrency as assets and taxable events 

  • Recall how to treat trades, property, goods, services, gifts, and charity

  • Recall IRS forms requirements and the IRS's approach for discrepancies in the report

  • Recall examination, audit trail, records, and materials

  • Identify how to determine the client's best calculation method

  • Determine the cost basis for crypto-tax calculation and the client's calculation process

  • Recall FIFO vs. specific identification

  • List of information items required before starting the filing process

  • Identify how clients can easily create a Form 8949 using automatic tax calculation software and how to deal with a client's missing information

  • Recall SurePrep 1040SCAN automation for Bittax's 8949 reports 

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Gidi Bar-Zakay is the Founder and CEO of Bittax, a cryptocurrency tax calculation platform designed to meet the highest tax regulation standards.

Mr. Bar Zakay, a former deputy director of the Israeli Tax Authority, was responsible for tax legislation and policy during his tenure. Mr. Bar Zakay is a Director of the Israeli CPA Association and a Taxation Program expert lecturer for various Israeli academic institutions.
 

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Greg Pope is the Vice President of Marketing for SurePrep, LLC and directs the planning, design, and implementation of all customer-facing marketing programs and assets. Greg champions the SurePrep brand to ensure sales, marketing, and communications reflect the company’s message, positioning, and visual identity. Before joining SurePrep in March of 2008, Greg spent eight years at Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting. Greg has more than twenty years of sales and marketing experience in the tax and accounting industry.

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