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Year 2024 Tax Update

This comprehensive federal Tax Update will cover all new tax legislation, including a comprehensive review of the changes made by the Inflation Reduction Act, Consolidated Appropriations Act, Corporate Transparency Act, and the Trump administration; and other new regulations, cases, and rulings in all areas of federal taxation. Scroll down, below the seminar list, to see the course description and other important details.

Price:

  • $205 for Tax Update only if purchased on or before Aug. 31, 2025; $230 starting September 1
  • $225 for Tax Update plus 8 additional hours of online seminars you can attend through Feb. 2026, if purchased on or before Aug. 31, 2025; $260 starting September 1
  • $750 Pass for unlimited online-only or self-study seminars through March 2026 (for one person)
  • Firm Pass: See the Pass page or call 720-389-5900 for pricing

The Year 2025 Tax Update seminar will be taught online Nov. 2025-January 2026 (and in person in Denver, Grand Junction, and Honolulu).
The seminars on this page are online. For seminars you can attend in person, see the In-Person Courses page.


To Register

  1. Log in to your account on this website.
  2. Click on the class you want to attend, from the list on this page (or, if online, on any of the seminar calendars) to go to the course description page. To attend in person in Colorado, go to the In-Person Courses page.
  3. Click on the green Register button to add the class to your cart.
  4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all the classes you want are in your cart.
  5. Go to your cart (click on the shopping cart icon next to your name in the upper right-hand corner of the screen) and check out.

AES Year 2025 Tax Update Seminar ONLINE: Instructor and Time Grid

  • All seminar dates taught by a particular instructor are listed horizontally in the row containing the instructor's picture.
  • Seminars that start at the same time are listed vertically in a column, and the header tells you what time the seminar will start and end in various time zones.
  • To register, log in to your account on this website and click on the seminar date below to go to the registration page for that seminar.
Instructor Seminar Time
7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Mountain
which is
9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Central
6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Pacific
Dates are below
Seminar Time
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Mountain
which is
10:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Eastern
9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Central
7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Pacific
Dates are below
Seminar Time
9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mountain
which is
10:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Central
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Pacific
7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Alaska
Dates are below
Mark Merric Mark Merric #805 Wed, November 19, 2025
#814 Wed, November 26, 2025
#818 Tues, December 2, 2025
#820 Wed, December 3, 2025
#827 Mon, December 8, 2025
#835 Fri, December 12, 2025
#840 Tues, December 16, 2025
#855 Mon, January 5, 2026
#859 Wed, January 7, 2026
#863 Fri, January 9, 2026
#867 Tues, January 13, 2026
#832 Wed, December 10, 2025
#845 Thur, December 18, 2025
#847 Fri, December 19, 2025
 
  7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Mountain 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Mountain 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Mountain
Claire O'Neal Claire O'Neal #807 Thur, November 20, 2025
#810 Mon, November 24, 2025
#812 Tues, November 25, 2025
#822 Thur, December 4, 2025
#824 Fri, December 5, 2025
#829 Tues, December 9, 2025
#833 Thur, December 11, 2025
#838 Mon, December 15, 2025
#844 Thur, December 18, 2025
#857 Tues, January 6, 2026
#861 Thur, January 8, 2026
#869 Thur, January 15, 2026
#800 Fri, January 16, 2026
  #817 Mon, December 1, 2025
#843 Wed, December 17, 2025
  7:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Mountain 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Mountain 9:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Mountain
Mark A. Vogel Mark Vogel #816 Mon, December 1, 2025
#826 Sat, December 6, 2025
#831 Wed, December 10, 2025
#846 Fri, December 19, 2025
#848 Sat, December 20, 2025
#849 Mon, December 22, 2025
#851 Mon, December 29, 2025
#852 Tues, December 30, 2025
#871 Sat, January 17, 2026
#872 Tues, January 20, 2026
#874 Fri, January 23, 2026
#875 Tues, January 27, 2026
#879 Wed, February 11, 2026
#841 Tues, December 16, 2025
#801 Fri, November 7, 2025
#803 Mon, November 17, 2025
#806 Wed, November 19, 2025
#808 Thur, November 20, 2025
#809 Fri, November 21, 2025
#811 Mon, November 24, 2025
#813 Tues, November 25, 2025
#815 Wed, November 26, 2025
#819 Tues, December 2, 2025
#821 Wed, December 3, 2025
#823 Thur, December 4, 2025
#828 Mon, December 8, 2025
#830 Tues, December 9, 2025
#836 Fri, December 12, 2025
#837 Sat, December 13, 2025
#839 Mon, December 15, 2025
#850 Tues, December 23, 2025
#853 Wed, December 31, 2025
#856 Mon, January 5, 2026
#858 Tues, January 6, 2026
#862 Thur, January 8, 2026
#864 Fri, January 9, 2026
#865 Sat, January 10, 2026
#868 Wed, January 14, 2026
#870 Fri, January 16, 2026
#877 Thur, January 29, 2026
#878 Mon, February 9, 2026
#880 Fri, February 13, 2026
#802 Fri, November 14, 2025
#804 Tues, November 18, 2025
#842 Wed, December 17, 2025
#854 Fri, January 2, 2026
#834 Thur, December 11, 2025
#860 Wed, January 7, 2026
#866 Mon, January 12, 2026
#873 Thur, January 22, 2026
#876 Wed, January 28, 2026

10:30 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Mountain

(8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Alaska)
#825 Fri, December 5, 2025
 

Year 2025 Tax Update Course Description

This comprehensive federal Tax Update will cover all new tax legislation, including a comprehensive review of the changes made by the Trump administration, Inflation Reduction Act, the latest developments on the Corporate Transparency Act, other new tax legislation; and other new regulations, cases, and rulings in all areas of federal taxation. The topics below will be updated in October to reflect developments during 2025.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the legislative changes made by the Trump administration and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), including residential energy requirements for 2025; electric vehicle credits; clean energy credits; and treatment of state or property tax refunds.
  • Discuss the retirement changes in the SECURE 2.0 Act, conservation easement tax shelters, and increased funding limits for retirement plans in 2025.
  • Discuss the latest guidance on digital assets.
  • Describe the options for distributions from qualified plans and IRAs, the effect on stretch IRAs, regulations which affect the 10-year payout, and RMDs in 2025.
  • Explain new developments that affect S corporations and partnerships including the PTE election and requirements for Form 8308 and Form 7217.
  • Discuss the current status of the Corporate Transparency Act and reporting beneficial ownership information.
  • Summarize the most recent tax accounting provisions, including Rev. Proc. 2024-23 on changes in methods of accounting.
  • Describe the latest changes affecting passive activity losses, including whether the income or loss from an Airbnb/Vrbo is reported on Schedule C or Schedule E.
  • Discuss the current status of the return preparer rules, e-filing requirements, and PTINs.
  • Describe the latest developments in IRS procedures and practices, including proposed changes to Circular 230. (One hour ethics credit.)
  • Discuss the recent changes in the estate and gift tax rules, including the status of a Charitable Reminder Trust as a listed transaction.
  • Discuss recent developments in employment and self-employment tax, including Soroban Capital Partners, Denham Capital Mgt., and Sirius Solutions.

 


AES Year 2025 Tax Update Seminar ONLINE

The Year 2025 Tax Update seminar will be taught online Nov. 2025-January 2026 (and in person in Denver, Grand Junction, and Honolulu).
The seminars on this page are online. For seminars you can attend in person, see the In-Person Courses page.


Year 2025 Tax Update Speakers

Mark Merric

Mark Merric

Claire O'Neal

Claire O'Neal

Mark A. Vogel

Mark Vogel

The AES Tax Update is well known as a detailed update covering not only new tax legislation, regulations, and other guidance, but also recent court cases whose outcomes impact your tax practice. The instructors are experienced CPAs and tax attorneys who consistently receive high marks as seminar leaders. You will be able to download a searchable PDF of the slides that the instructor will use (as well as a printed manual if you attend in person) and additional information. The materials are a valuable reference that you will use often during busy season. 

For details on how AES Internet courses work, please see the Internet Courses page. You can type in questions that the instructor will answer during the seminar, but only the instructor is seen or heard online.

The AES Tax Update seminar counts toward continuing education requirements for CPAs, and for enrolled agents and tax return preparers as 1 hour Federal tax ethics and 7 hours Federal tax update. Some states require state-specific ethics content that will not be covered in this course.

Course level: Update

Prior knowledge required:
Working knowledge of federal income taxation

IRS Program IDs: 
TBA  7 hours federal tax update
TBA  1 hour ethics

CTEC Program ID:  TBA
(1 hour ethics, 7 hours federal tax update)


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