New Survey Reveals EAs Support Extending the 2020 Filing Season Deadline

…as the number one challenge for this tax season. NAEA membership also believes that taxpayer unpreparedness (11 percent) and late or incorrect tax documentation (9 percent) will be the main issues impacting the filing season. According to NAEA Executive Vice President Megan Killian, enrolled agents will be an essential asset to taxpayers this season. “NAEA continues to support and advocate for enrolled agents and the profession. Our members are tax experts representing the most skilled demographic of tax prep and…

Certificate Programs and Series

…real estate rental activities. Participants will study a wide range of core topics applicable to many clients whether by filing on the Form 1040 or through another entity. Individual Credits and Deductions 11 CE $200 members | $360 nonmembers Get the most for your clients by expanding your knowledge on individual credits and deductions with this certificate program – just in time for tax season. The Practice Education Series is your go-to resource for building the skills and knowledge you…

NAEA Celebrates 50 Years

…before the IRS. 1966 The Treasury Department began using the Enrolled Agent (Enrolled to Practice before the IRS) title for the professionals it licensed.   California Society of Enrolled Agents. (n.d.). The history of enrolled agents and CSEA. History. Retrieved December 15, 2021, from https://csea.org/CSEA/Your_CSEA/About_Us/History/CSEA/Your_CSEA/History.aspx?hkey=bcd7a01d-b74c-4099-bc5c-bbae0df4a98c 1972 NAEA was founded as the Association of Enrolled Agents (AEA) in 1972 in Hawthorne, California. Through the pioneering efforts of David Smollan, EA, the Founding Chapter of an organization dedicated to Enrolled Agents was…

NAEA Letter to David Williams Regarding Basic Competency Test Deadline

…administrators. As always, we look forward to continuing to work with you on creating a common sense, rigorous oversight framework that protects all taxpayers, levels the industry playing field, and produces more accurate tax returns. Sincerely, Francis X. Degen, EA, USTCP President cc: Steven Miller, Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement Karen Hawkins, Director, Office of Professional Responsibility 1 “Frequently Asked Questions: Testing Requirements, FAQ b1,” posted July 18, 2011, http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/article/0,,id=239683,00.html. 2 Frequently Asked Questions: Testing Requirements, FAQ b7,” http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/article/0,,id=239683,00.html…

Strategic Partnership Program

…when appropriate. Partners/sponsors subject to NAEA committee approval. Tax Season: January – Mid April Major Tax Deadlines Federal Holidays NAEA Annual Events: Summer Conference and Winter Education Event Newsletters: Friday after Thanksgiving, Week of Christmas and Week of New Year’s Lead Generation Solutions Pay-for-Performance: Content Marketing & Lead Generation Solutions Don’t wait for the next event to engage with prospective customers and forge new relationships! Tap into the power of the NAEA Knowledge Center. The NAEA Knowledge Center syndicates content…

Surgent Income Tax School

…feedback Real world examples and applications Practical pointers and best practices PDF downloads for reading materials NAEA members receive 20% off the Comprehensive Tax Course and the Small Business I and II Tax Courses. Comprehensive Tax Course FOR BEGINNERS – 2024 Edition for 2023 Returns *Free Trial Available* The ITS Comprehensive Tax Course is a thorough, A to Z guide, providing students with the tools and skills they need to prepare individual tax returns. No prior tax or accounting knowledge…

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…deliver the skills you need to handle any tax issue. Advocate We’re with you every step of the way while pursuing your Enrolled Agent credential and beyond. Connect We help you grow your professional network by providing an active, knowledge-rich community of your peers. Learn more about our membership Our Strategic Partners NAEA Knowledge Center Our library of free downloadable content includes white papers, webinars, product guides, case studies, industry analysis and much more, provided by experts and vendors within…