FREE TWO-DAY LIVE ONLINE WORKSHOP

Think Like a Tax Advisor with Mark J. Kohler

Stop Just Preparing the Return
Start Seeing the Opportunities

October 29-30, 2026

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Free Live Online Workshop

A Tax Preparer Sees Forms.
A Tax Advisor Sees Opportunities.

Learn how to look beyond the completed return, ask better questions, identify planning opportunities, and help clients understand what they should do next.

Thursday, October 29 3:00-5:00 PM PDT
Friday, October 30 11:00 AM-1:00 PM PDT
Identify opportunities that may be missed during traditional tax preparation
Ask better questions that uncover more about the client's goals and financial picture
Evaluate potential strategies based on the individual client
Turn planning conversations into practical next steps
Can't attend live? Register anyway. All registered attendees will receive access to the workshop recordings after the event.

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A Message From Mark

Why Thinking Like a Tax Advisor Changes the Client Conversation

Great tax advisory isn't just about knowing the strategies. It's about knowing what to ask, what matters to the client, and how to turn opportunities into action.

The Live Workshop

Two Days.
One Better Way to Look at a Client.

First learn to recognize the opportunities. Then learn how to turn those opportunities into a practical plan.

See the Opportunities
Day 1 | Thursday, October 29
3:00-5:00 PM PDT

See What the Tax Return Isn't Telling You

Learn how to look beyond the completed return, ask better questions, understand the client's broader situation, and recognize planning opportunities worth exploring.

Build the Plan
Day 2 | Friday, October 30
11:00 AM-1:00 PM PDT

Build the Tax Savings Plan

Learn how to evaluate potential opportunities, determine what matters most, organize your recommendations, and turn ideas into clear next steps for the client.

The Bigger Picture

Great Tax Advisory Takes More Than Technical Knowledge

Technical expertise matters. The strongest advisors also know how to communicate value, build confidence, create systems, and develop stronger client relationships.

Mindset & Communication Confidence, relationships, communication, and client trust.
Technical Expertise Tax, legal, business, and financial strategy.
Systems & Community Practical processes, pricing, support, and ongoing learning.
Tax Advisor Power Wheel

Who Should Attend

Built for Tax Professionals Ready to Move Beyond Compliance

If clients are already asking questions that go beyond the return, this workshop is for you.

Professionals Like You

CPAs & EAs
Tax Preparers
Accountants
Bookkeepers
Firm Owners
Financial Professionals

Especially Valuable If...

  • You know tax preparation but want to become stronger at planning.
  • Your clients already ask you questions about strategy.
  • You know there are opportunities you may not be identifying.
  • You want to build more advisory work into your practice.

Your Instructor

Meet Mark J. Kohler

CPA. Attorney. Entrepreneur. Educator.

Mark has spent decades helping business owners connect tax planning with business structure, retirement, real estate, asset protection, and long-term financial decisions.

After more than 10,000 client consultations, Mark has developed a practical approach to identifying opportunities, communicating recommendations, and helping clients move from questions to action.

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Mark J. Kohler, CPA and Attorney

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this workshop really free?

Yes. There is no cost to register for or attend the live two-day Think Like a Tax Advisor workshop.

What if I can't attend one or both sessions live?

We recommend attending live whenever possible so you can follow along in real time and take advantage of the opportunity to ask questions. If your schedule doesn't allow you to attend one or both sessions, you should still register. All registered attendees will receive access to the workshop recordings after the event.

Will a recording be available?

Yes. Registered attendees will receive access to the workshop recordings after the event, so you can revisit the training or catch any session you weren't able to attend live.

Where will the workshop take place?

The workshop will be held live online. Access information will be sent to registered attendees before the event.

Free Live Workshop | October 29-30, 2026

Ready to Think Like a Tax Advisor?

Learn how to ask better questions, uncover more opportunities, and turn tax planning conversations into clear next steps for your clients.

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