Is the IRS Whistleblower program a waste of time? Maybe, depending on your potential case and how it is handled. On this week's podcast, Eric is joined by Bryan Skarlatos from Kostelanetz LLP, a true heavyweight in tax controversy. They bring their extensive experiences to the discussion and offer insights into what they think works, what doesn't, and why whistleblower cases often take years to resolve. If you're considering becoming a whistleblower or dealing with one, this episode delivers the hard truths you need. 

Want to learn to solve any tax debt problem? In this week's episode, Eric Green reviews the five simple steps to solve any taxpayer's worst tax nightmare. From getting clients into compliance to navigating offers in compromise, Eric shares the exact process he uses to resolve cases and secure life-changing results for taxpayers. Whether you’re a tax pro or someone struggling with IRS debt, this episode gives you a clear roadmap to take control and finally put tax troubles behind you.

You can check out Eric's mini-guide here: Get the Free 5 Steps to Resolving Any Tax Debt

Want to dominate your area's IRS representation market? Want to own your city's tax advisory internet turf? You need to understand that planning to compete is simply not enough. You must set out to dominate your competition. To do that does not require some advanced degree or some weird level of intelligence. You just simply need to become obsessed with succeeding and determined to make the climb to the top of the mountain. In this week's episode, Eric discusses what it takes to build that practice you want and dominate your local industry with nothing but grit and determination.

The commoditization of the tax preparation business pushed many people away from hiring accountants. Dawn Brolin, a Certified Public Accountant and Fraud Examiner, joins Eric Green to emphasize why the focus must be shifted to relationship pricing, which makes the client-accountant connection much more meaningful. They review what taxpayers get wrong about their tax professionals and why the idea of hiring accountants must never be set aside. Dawn also shares how adopting a subscription-based model allowed her to improve her accounting strategies, work closely with her clients all year round, and achieve consistent cash flow much easier.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are threatening to gut the IRS. What will the IRS look like? What will be the fallout of this for taxpayers and their tax pros? In this episode, Eric Green and Carlos Samaniego cover the good, the bad, and the ugly that will likely come from the downsizing of the IRS. Navigating anxiety and confusion, they discuss how automation could transform this federal organization, particularly in enforcing tax laws and debt collection. The two also present actionable advice for taxpayers on how to take action as soon as possible to secure their finances and brace for the worst.

Help clients save tens of thousands of dollars in taxes! Joining Eric Green on this week's podcast is CPA and Tax Plan IQ founder Dr. Jackie Meyer. She explains how their tax consulting works, how the ROI sells itself, and how to use it best to maximize your practice and end the squeeze of cheap fees. If you want to try it out and see for yourself, Dr. Jackie's ROI Calculator can be found here.

Ever received a call from a potential client with a tax mess so overwhelming you do not even know where to begin? We handle cases like this all the time. The first step is simple: relax – you’ve got this! In this week's episode, Eric Green dives into the art of tackling even the toughest tax case. Learn how to break down the chaos, create a plan, and resolve your client’s tax nightmare like a seasoned pro.

As the 4th annual Tax Rep Summit wraps-up in Orlando, Tax Rep Network founder Eric Green gets us caught up on what “Reasonable Compensation” is, how the IRS views it, and what every Tax Professional needs to know about it now that the IRS is targeting S Corp owners that fail to meet its standards. Eric also discusses how to use RCReports to not only bullet-proof your client’s reasonable compensation but how to turn the software into a whole new revenue stream for your practice.

In this week’s podcast Eric is joined by Tax Rep Coach Felecia Dixson to discuss the new automated organizer by Liscio and why it will change the way you run your tax practice forever. From the automation to gather the client information to working with Gruntworx to automate the tax return input, the new Liscio Automated Tax Organizer will revolutionize your tax practice, get you back a ton of time and make you tens of thousands of dollars in overhead savings.

Eric Green, Founder of Tax Rep Network talks with Rob Ferrini of McGowan Pro, a cybersecurity insurance company specializing in mitigating accounting firm cyber risks.

Since 1998, McGowan Pro has specialized in providing professional liability-related insurance products to accountants, investment advisors, attorneys, and other professionals. Their personal service is unmatched by any other national broker. It's crucial to have your WISP—your Written Information Security Plan—in place, along with all your data security measures, and to know what to do in case of a breach, ensuring you also have cyber insurance. The pressing question is, who do you call, and what do you need?

Cyber insurance has experienced its ups and downs, and unlike other types of insurance that have been around for decades, it is evolving rapidly given the threat landscape for accounting firms.

In this episode, Eric Green and Rob Ferrini break down exactly what accounting firms need to do to ensure they protect themselves in the case of a data breach, data theft, or financial loss that is incurred through cyber crimes directed at accounting firms and their clients.

Want to contact Rob?  Email him at rferrini@mcgowanprofessional.com.

Joining Eric in this week’s podcast is Alastair Day from Nice job to discuss the 5 ways you can turn reviews into revenue. Eric will share his experience utilizing the software to go from 150 to over 400 five-star reviews!