Local EAs picked to lead OSSEA
Local Enrolled Agents to lead the Ohio State Society of Enrolled Agents (OSSEA), which is the state chapter of the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA).
Hope McGinnis, EA, CPA, of Farmersville (Tax Partner at Smith and Stueve, CPAs of Dayton ) has been recently elected to serve as President. Hope previously served as Vice Pres- ident for 2 years.
Ron Bodey, EA of Troy (Ron Bodey and Associates) has been recently designated to serve as Immediate Past President.
Naomi Mills, EA, of St. Paris (owner of Signature Taxes & Bookkeepi n g Ltd) has been elected Vice President.
Larry Simpson, EA of Beavercreek (VITA Volunteer) was reelected as Director-At-Large).
Enrolled Agents (EA) are known as “America’s Tax Experts” and are the only federally licensed tax practitioners by IRS who have proven technical expertise in the field of tax preparation for individuals and busi- nesses and are empowered by the U.S. Department of
Treasury to represent taxpayers for audits, collec- tions and appeals before all administrative levels of IRS.
Please refer to www.naea. org for further information about the Enrolled Agent profession as it relates to income tax preparation, representing taxpayers with IRS problems, amending tax returns, helping clients negotiate and settle their tax debts or liens with IRS, file late tax returns, etc.
Also, any area income tax preparers interested in earning this EA (Enrolled Agent) designation and joining this profession should contact Bob Sharp at sharpcpa@ aol.com.