Bourbon Bookkeeping & Tax Service

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Gordon H. Barger & Co., Inc.
Enrolled Agent (EA)bookkeeping and tax service

Enrolled Agents advise, represent, and prepare tax returns for
individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts, and any
entities with tax-reporting requirements. Enrolled Agents’
expertise in the continually changing field of taxation enables
them to effectively represent taxpayers audited by the IRS.

Gordon H. Barger,EA
36 West 20th St.

859-987-7732New Location
bargerea@yahoo.com

If you are looking for a friendly, experienced
bookkeeping and tax service with the most
up to date information,

we are the company for you.

We not only service all of Kentucky,
we service all states.

We can even help you
when you are out of the country.

*Out of state services

*Setting up a New Businesses

Are you in need of
some help with IRS??

Give us a call, we will work
with IRS on your behalf!
Lets us do the fighting for you,
so can you get back to your life!
We can even help you if you have not
filed taxes for several years.

Gives us a call and let us help.

Designed with love by his daughter.

An Enrolled Agent
(EA) is a federally-

practitioner who has
technical expertise in
the field of taxation
and who is
empowered by the U.S. Department of
the Treasury to

of the Internal
Revenue Service for

and prepare tax
returns for individuals,

trusts, and any
entities with tax-

Enrolled Agents’
expertise in the

field of taxation
enables them to

taxpayers audited by

Privilege and the

The IRS Restructuring
and Reform Act of

Treasury’s Circular

between the taxpayer
and the Enrolled
Agent under certain

privilege applies to
situations in which the
taxpayer is being
represented in cases
involving audits and
collection matters. It
is not applicable to
the preparation and
filing of a tax return.
This privilege does
not apply to state tax
matters, although a
number of states have

In addition to the
stringent testing and

the IRS requires
Enrolled Agents to
complete 72 hours of

every three years, to
maintain their Enrolled
Agent status. NAEA

obligated to complete
90 hours per three
year reporting period.
Because of the

to become an
Enrolled Agent and
the requirements to
maintain the license,
there are only about

Agents are required
to demonstrate to the
IRS their competence
in matters of taxation
before they may
represent a taxpayer
before the IRS.

2.Unlike attorneys and
CPAs, who may or
may not choose to
specialize in taxes,
all Enrolled Agents
specialize in taxation.

3.Enrolled Agents are
the only taxpayer

receive their right to
practice from the U.S.

http://www.naea.org

Top 10 Reasons You Need an EA
10. Unlike CPAs and attorneys, who may or may not choose to specialize in taxes, ALL Enrolled Agents specialize in taxation.

9. Enrolled Agents are subjected to a rigorous background check conducted by the IRS.

8. Enrolled Agents are bound by Circular 230, which gives them limited client privilege in situations where the taxpayer is being represented in cases involving audits and collections matters.

7. Enrolled Agents are required to complete 72 hours of continuing education to keep them abreast of any and all tax law changes.

6. Enrolled Agents take a difficult two-day examination administered by the IRS, which covers taxation of individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts, procedures and ethics.

5. Only Enrolled Agents are required to demonstrate to the IRS their competence in matters of taxation before they represent a taxpayer.

4. Enrolled Agents are authorized to appear in place of the taxpayer at the Internal Revenue Service.

3. Enrolled Agents are the only tax professionals who receive their right to practice from the United States Government.

2. Enrolled Agents are licensed by the federal government.

And the number one reason you should choose an EA:
1. The profession has been regulated by Congress since 1884!

Source: http://www.naea.org/tax-eatop10.cfm

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