Also called: IRS Resolution Specialist
Helps people and businesses who owe the IRS money, negotiating payment plans or settlements.
A contractor owes $60,000 in back taxes. You gather his records, request his IRS file and negotiate a monthly payment plan so the IRS stops seizing his bank account.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 3 years after high school. Enrolled Agent credential is common; some are CPAs or attorneys.
Ways in: Certification, 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Accounting.
Growing about average. Steady demand.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI drafts forms and offers in compromise, but negotiating with the IRS and calming panicked clients keep people in the role.
Classes: Personal finance, Accounting, Speech, Psychology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-2082.
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