Taxation of Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Taxes - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 7
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | IRS Approved | Tax
- Faculty:
- Allison M. McLeod, LL.M., CPA
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs), unique, identifiable digital assets based on blockchain technologies, have become a fast-growing industry. This course will provide a background on how NFTs came into the mainstream marketplace. These materials will assist the practitioner to understand the tax implications of the creation, purchase and sale of these assets.
**Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Be able to define NFTs and describe how they are created
- Develop a working knowledge of how NFTs are recorded and transferred
- Determine what type of transaction involving an NFT creates a taxable event
- Be able to identify how NFTs are classified
- Discuss the current legislative environment and actions taken to regulate NFTs
- Become knowledgeable of current enforcement actions employed by the IRS
Major Subjects
- NFT basics
- Classification of NFTs
- Current Legislative and Policy Environment
- Tax implications of creation, sales and exchanges of NFTs
Course Materials
Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase |
IRS Credit Request (265.5 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Taxation of Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) Handout (832.3 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

Allison M. McLeod, LL.M., CPA Related Seminars and Products
Allison M. (Yee) McLeod, LL.M., JD, CPA, is currently a Senior Lecturer at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. She received Bachelor of Business Administration and Juris Doctor degrees from Baylor University, and a Master of Legal Letters (LL.M.) degree specializing in Taxation from the Southern Methodist University School of Law. Professor McLeod has also studied British and Art History at the University of Sussex, England.
Prior to joining the UNT faculty in 2010, Professor McLeod held the position of Director of Tax Planning and IRS Audits for Lehigh Hanson North America, a major manufacturer of cement, aggregates and other building materials. Her practice included both federal and international tax planning. Professor McLeod also spent thirteen years specializing in Tax Planning with the JCPenney Corporation, Inc., and two years with Deloitte & Touche in Dallas.
Professor McLeod has taught at the university level graduate classes on Ethics, Tax Research, Multi-jurisdictional Taxation and Corporate Income Tax. She also lectures in Financial Accounting and Individual Taxation on an undergraduate level. She has taught at the UNT College of Law as adjunct faculty and works part-time at the law firm of Grable Martin Fulton, PLLC. Since 2011, Professor McLeod has been honored to present live and on-line ethics CPE classes to CPAs across the nation. She also serves as an expert witness in accounting malpractice cases and maintains a small private practice serving individuals and small businesses. Professor McLeod has also taught at the University of North Texas College of Law as adjunct faculty. She is currently serving on the Professional Ethics Committee of the Texas Society of CPAs.
Professor McLeod is licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas since 1992 and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1993.
Dates
Tue, Apr 08, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:52pm CDT
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:52pm CDT
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Fri, May 23, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:52am CDT
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Fri, Jun 06, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Mon, Jun 23, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Mon, Jul 07, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:52pm CDT
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Fri, Aug 01, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Sat, Aug 23, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Fri, Sep 05, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Mon, Sep 15, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:52pm CDT
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Fri, Oct 03, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Fri, Nov 07, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CST
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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:52pm CST
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Fri, Dec 05, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:52am CST
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CST
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Fri, Jan 02, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CST
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Thu, Jan 15, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:52pm CST
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Fri, Feb 06, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CST
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Mon, Feb 23, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CST
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Fri, Mar 06, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CST
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Fri, Apr 03, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Thu, Apr 23, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Fri, May 01, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Fri, May 15, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:52pm CDT
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Fri, Jun 05, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:52am CDT
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:52pm CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For This course is suitable for Corporate tax and finance executives, directors, managers and staff, CPAs, Enrolled Agents, accountants, attorneys and business/financial advisors who work with and advise individuals or businesses that use or invest in digital assets. All in-house and public practice professionals involved with tax compliance and planning will benefit from this timely and insightful seminar.
Original Recording Date 05/2024
Course Developer Allison McLeod
Date Added to Catalog 03/22/04
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
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