Learning to Teach “Tax” as a Second Language
Learning to Teach “Tax” as a Second Language
CPE Credit:
1
Overview
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.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Field of Study:
Taxes (1 CPE)
Instructor

Instructor:
Dr. Christopher J. Harper, CPA, MBA
Additional Details
Who should attend:
CPAs in public practice or members in industry who want to simplify complicated tax concepts.
Program Level:
Intermediate
Program Content:
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Accounting as a foreign language
- Commonly misunderstood concepts
- Communicating tax matters
- Client-practitioner interactions
- Interacting with tax authorities
Learning Objectives:
After attending this presentation, you will be able to…
- 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.
Prerequisites:
Basic taxation knowledge
Advanced Preparation:
None
Developed By:
Chris Harper, CPA
Format:
Group-Internet-Based
Course Code:
CHCHLTT1
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Learning to Teach “Tax” as a Second Language
Course Code:
CHCHLTT1
Program Level:
Intermediate
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.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Program Content:
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Accounting as a foreign language
- Commonly misunderstood concepts
- Communicating tax matters
- Client-practitioner interactions
- Interacting with tax authorities
Learning Objectives:
After attending this presentation, you will be able to…
- 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.
Who should attend:
CPAs in public practice or members in industry who want to simplify complicated tax concepts.
Developed By:
Chris Harper, CPA
Instructor:
Dr. Christopher J. Harper, CPA, MBA
CPE Credit:
1
Field of Study:
Taxes (1 CPE)
Prerequisites:
Basic taxation knowledge
Advanced Preparation:
None
Format:
Group-Internet-Based
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Price
Single Registration
$55.00
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