Cryptocurrency has drawn attention in 2022 with super bowl ads, President Biden’s executive order, and its role in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In this episode of the PFP Section podcast, Ryan Firth, CPA/PFS, shares how you can add value for your clients who are interested investing in or learning more about virtual currency. Ryan covers:

Tax planning and preparation issues to be aware of, including where you can add your expertise and gray areas that will need your professional judgment to resolve
What you need to consider if you decide to provide crypto investment planning advice to clients
The options for helping clients gain access to cryptocurrencies and the importance of keeping an inventory

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Cryptocurrency: Discover three ways to add value for your clients {PFP Section}

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