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Enrolled Agent Exam [Part 3] 45, Building a Representation Case File
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The critical difference between Form 2848 for representation and Form 8821 for information access.
- Why establishing a clear scope of engagement and identifying all IRS deadlines are the first crucial steps.
- How to use IRS transcripts and client notices as the foundation for reconciling tax records.
- The importance of creating a detailed chronology of events to build a compelling case narrative.
- Key practitioner responsibilities under Circular 230, including documenting advice and protecting client confidentiality.
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