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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 importance of precisely matching taxpayer identity information on Form 2848 with IRS records to avoid rejection. - How to correctly specify tax matters by Type, Form, and Year (T-F-Y), and the three-year limit on authorizing future tax periods on the CAF. - The strict signature requirements for joint returns, specifically the "both spouses must file a separate form" rule for joint matters. - The key differences between substitution and delegation of authority and that these powers must be explicitly granted by the taxpayer. - Common exam traps such as using vague language like "all years" and understanding the role of the Centralized Authorization File (CAF).
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