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On-demand training library
Live monthly member webinars
Members-only TRN Social
TRN Practice Automation Tools

TRN Essential

Launch your IRS representation practice — the TRN Launch program, 40+ hours of on-demand training, Eric Green's flagship book, and live webinars.

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TRN Professional

Run a real resolution practice — unlimited case support from Eric and the team, the complete training library, live monthly webinars, and a full library of checklists, letters, and forms.

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Certification

Certified Tax Representation Consultant (CTRC)

Two focused tracks — Resolution and Audit — built for practicing IRS representation professionals.

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CTRC Resolution

Master IRS collection, offers in compromise, and the resolution work that wins cases.

CTRC Audit

Represent taxpayers through IRS examinations and appeals, from the opening letter forward.

Events

Special Programs

Live programs open to all

Beyond our monthly member webinars — special live events and certification programs anyone can join.

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Free Webinar · Oct 9, 2026What Happens if the IRS Wants the ERC Money Back?When the IRS comes after an ERC refund it already paid — the notices, appeal rights, and how to help your client fight to keep the money. With Eric Green.Certification · Oct 26–29, 2026CTRC Audit - Live Certification ProgramThe live, instructor-led CTRC Audit track — earn the credential in four days.Conference · Nov 2–4, 2026 · Orlando6th Annual Tax Rep Summit2.5 days of intensive IRS representation training, live in-person.Free Webinar · Nov 9 & 11, 2026When a Client Dies: Estate & Probate for Tax ProsA two-day, six-part TRN & Bay State primer on adding estate and probate work to your practice.Certification · Nov 16–17, 2026CTRC Resolution - Live Certification ProgramThe live, instructor-led CTRC Resolution track — earn the credential in two days.

Resources

Free Guides

Practitioner-written quick-start guides on the highest-value resolution work — free with your name and email.

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The Podcast

Interviews and real case walkthroughs with Eric Green and practitioners doing the work.

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The Blog

In-depth articles on IRS representation, practice management, and marketing for tax pros.

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Trainer

Juan (Carlos) Samaniego

Juan (Carlos) Samaniego, EA is a renowned tax professional, bestselling author, and mentor. With an illustrious career, he has empowered fellow experts nationwide, receiving the 2020 Tax Professional of the Year Award. Carlos co-authored the Amazon bestseller Never Give Up: Stories of Grit, Determination, Tenacity and Triumph, and has been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC, USA Today, and radio stations, sharing valuable tax insights.

An EXPY awardee, Carlos's impact extends to Hollywood Live and a PBS documentary. His authored works, including How to Make The IRS An Offer They Can't Refuse, provide practical advice for navigating tax challenges. Committed to family, he is a devoted husband and proud father, and also advocates for animal rescue.