The American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS) is a national, non-profit organization of professionals who specialize in representing taxpayers before the IRS. Established in 2003, ASTPS was created to address the needs of a special group of professionals. The Society is comprised of Attorneys, CPAs, and Enrolled Agents who regularly deal with clients suffering from IRS problems. ASTPS provides continuing education regarding changes in IRS laws, and new strategies in dealing with the IRS. ASTPS members are continuously kept up to date with the newest and best ways to represent their clients. ASTPS offers the opportunity for each member to sit for a certification examination. Professionals who pass this comprehensive test earn the Certified Tax Resolution Specialist (CTRS) designation. Professionals with this designation are required to meet minimum continuing education and ethical requirements in order to retain their CTRS designation.We train rescue squads for troubled taxpayers. www.astps.org