Christine P. Engel, CPA, has been licensed in Arizona since 1981. She previously owned her own firm in California, has testified as an expert witness against the IRS in Federal court and taught university-level courses in California and North Dakota and CPA exam review in Hong Kong. She has been a public speaker for 25 years including the past 10 years with TaxSpeaker, a national continuing education provider. She is the author of a number of TaxSpeaker courses, including IRS Representation, IRS Exam Issues and the K-1 series, which she specifically designed for the 1040 preparer. Chris is associated with the Tucson office of Regier, Carr & Monroe, LLP, where she specializes in business entity and complex 1040 returns.