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E-SIGN FORM 8879 AS PART OF THE PAPERLESS TAX RETURN ASSEMBLY & DELIVERY PROCESS

Cost Free
Presentation Length 1.5 hours

Recorded DateDecember 3, 2015
CPE:Not available
(archived webinars do not offer CPE credits)
Subject AreaOther
Course LevelBasic
Who Should AttendCPA - small firm
CPA - medium firm
Other
Course Description

Any firm considering adding E-Signatures on Form 8879 must attend this Webinar. With IRS approval of E-Signatures on Form 8879 tax and accounting firms are struggling to understand how E-Sign will impact the Tax Return Assembly and Delivery process. The Webinar will focus on the challenges of electronic tax return delivery and how E-Signing Form 8879 will impact the process. Attendees will learn the potential hurdles, benefits and pitfalls of adding E-Sign on Form 8879 to their current internal and external (client facing) processes.

Learning Objectives

  • What your company needs to know to be ESIGN and IRS compliant when using E-Signatures on Form 8879.

  • What are the acceptable E-Signature methods allowed and what information the software must capture through the signing process.

  • Learn what Knowledge Based Authentication (KBA) is and how it works.

  • Learn what individual, entity and state e-File authorization forms allow the use of E-Signatures.

  • Learn how to securely transfer the final signed Form back to the taxpayer and how to make it tamper-proof

  • Utilize real-time reporting & tracking right from your desktop.

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Steve Dusablon

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Steve Dusablon, SafeSend Co-founder & Chief Innovation Officer, drives company innovation and product strategy at SafeSend. Under his leadership, the company released our flagship product, SafeSend Returns® – one of the most unique and innovative solutions in the tax and accounting profession today and a multi-year winner of the CPA Practice Advisor Technology Innovation Award. Steve is a visionary and has a passion for building new products and solving real-world problems for our customers. Steve is an entrepreneur at heart, a Certified Public Accountant, and has experience launching businesses and leading organizations.

About Our Presenter

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SafeSend’s mission is to automate the tax and accounting profession with innovative, emerging technologies that help practitioners work more efficiently and serve their clients better. Progressive accounting firms and tax professionals rely on their unique and robust solutions to make their lives easier and their work more enjoyable.

SafeSend offers several foundational technology solutions for the tax and accounting profession. Their flagship offering, SafeSend Returns® is a multi-year winner of the CPA Practice Advisor Technology Innovation Award and has redefined the way accounting firms digitally assemble, securely deliver, and quickly capture e-signatures from clients for completed tax return packages. Additional tools offered include, TicTie Calculate®, an Adobe® Acrobat® plug-in for accounting professionals, and SafeSend Exchange™, the secure, bi-directional file exchange system. Visit safesend.com to learn more about their digital solutions