…co-owner of Compass Tax Educators. Tom is an enrolled agent, a Certified Tax Coach, a National Tax Practice Institute™ (NTPI®) Fellow, and admitted to the bar of the United States Tax Court as a non-attorney. Tom earned a Master of Science in Taxation from Golden Gate University and a Certificate in Finance and Accounting from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He received the 2019 Excellence in Education Award from the National Association of Enrolled Agents and the…

…both civil and criminal litigations in federal and state courts across multiple business sectors including construction, healthcare, financial services, and nonprofit. In August 2019, Mr. Gannaway received the distinguished National Tax Practice Institute™ (NTPI®) Fellow designation as recognized by the National Association of Enrolled Agents as an expert in taxpayer representation before the IRS. He frequently represents individuals and business owners under audit and at appeals; prepares reasonable cause statements requesting penalty abatements; and all aspects of collection actions including…