• Speaker: Christopher Lazzaro, CPA, MBA 

• CE: 1 
• Cost: Free for members, $50 for nonmembers  

The taxation of cryptocurrencies and digital assets can be challenging. This session intends to give you a high-level, non-technological understanding of cryptocurrency history and the taxation of cryptocurrency-related transactions. This session also covers current developments surrounding this topic, such as the inclusion of the digital assets question, how to successfully navigate through tax notices (CP2000, Letter 6173, Letter 6174 & Letter 6174-A), recent IRS guidance, and tax planning opportunities.

Learning objectives  

• Identify the challenges posed by cryptocurrency 
• Determine how everyday cryptocurrency transactions are taxed 
• Spotlight recent developments in cryptocurrency and tax planning opportunities.