Live Web Seminar
Ethics for Retirement Plan Professionals
This seminar is designed to provide 1 hour of ethics for retirement plan professionals. In this fast-paced and humorous seminar, we will discuss the ethical requirements of Circular 230 as it applies to retirement plan professionals and practice before the IRS, including client’s omissions, responding to IRS’ requests for records, diligence as to accuracy, the applicable standards with respect to documents and amendments, and what the sanctions are for violating Circular 230. This seminar is designed to provide 1 hour of ethics for retirement plan professionals, including ERPAs. This seminar is 60 minutes long and is designed to meet ASPPA’s and NIPA’s requirements for 1 CE credit. To earn 1 ERPA CE credit, you must attend one of the live sessions.
Email any questions which you would like to have addressed during this web seminar to seminars@qualifiedpensionconsulting.com.
General Outline of This Program:
Overview of Circular 230
Definition of Ethics
Ethical requirements when responding to IRS requests for records
Ethical requirements when supplying information to the IRS which is furnished by clients
Interfering with IRS requests for information
Errors and Omissions
Relying on the work product for another person
Hiring a disbarred or suspended colleague
Acting fairly and with integrity
Ethical issues with back-dating plan documents and amendments
Circular 230 requirements when it comes to contingency fees
Sanctions for violating Circular 230
|