TaxEase, LLC
877-829-2667
Professional Tax Education
| 2011 60 hour Qualifying Education |
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To become a CA tax preparer you must complete the following:
Refer to the IRS website for information on the IRS Competency Test and
IRS continuing education on the IRS website section for Tax Professionals.
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be qualified to
register with the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) as a tax preparer.
The course consists of 21chapters and 600 questions, covering the basic
areas of Federal and California income tax preparation for individuals.
The course includes 45 hours of federal and 15 hours of CA instruction
including 2 hours of ethics. Refer to our FAQ page for information on
being a CTEC registered tax preparer.
New preparer registration takes place throughout the year with CTEC.
Individuals who register as new preparers are valid through October 31st,
and will be required to renew the registration by completing 20-hours of
continuing education by October 31st of each year thereafter. You should
proceed with your registration immediately if you will be preparing taxes in
this current year. You should wait to register until November 1st with CTEC,
if you will NOT be preparing taxes in the current year. You have 18 months
from the completion date on your certificate to register with CTEC.
This course is updated every May. The 2011 qualifying education course
consists of 304 pages of information. There are 600 questions, the student
must achieve at least a 70% score to pass. If a student fails they may retake
the course at no additional cost. The course information will be entered on
the CTEC roster and an email certificate of completion will be issued.
TaxEase is confident that the student will find the information informative
and helpful to their practice. If the student wishes to return the product,
a full refund will be issued upon return of all materials within 30 days of
the date ordered and prior to submission of any answer sheet for grading.
- Get a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) from the IRS. Click
- on Tax Professionals on the IRS website. (Cost $64.25)
- Complete our 60 hour qualifying education course with 70% or better.
- TaxEase's download version is $130 and the printed version is $160,
they are both the same course. This is a self-study course.
- Get a $5000 tax preparer bond from a surety or insurance co.
- (You can search the web, the cost is under $100 per year)
- Register with the CA Tax Education Council (CTEC) (Cost $25)
Refer to the IRS website for information on the IRS Competency Test and
IRS continuing education on the IRS website section for Tax Professionals.
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be qualified to
register with the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) as a tax preparer.
The course consists of 21chapters and 600 questions, covering the basic
areas of Federal and California income tax preparation for individuals.
The course includes 45 hours of federal and 15 hours of CA instruction
including 2 hours of ethics. Refer to our FAQ page for information on
being a CTEC registered tax preparer.
New preparer registration takes place throughout the year with CTEC.
Individuals who register as new preparers are valid through October 31st,
and will be required to renew the registration by completing 20-hours of
continuing education by October 31st of each year thereafter. You should
proceed with your registration immediately if you will be preparing taxes in
this current year. You should wait to register until November 1st with CTEC,
if you will NOT be preparing taxes in the current year. You have 18 months
from the completion date on your certificate to register with CTEC.
This course is updated every May. The 2011 qualifying education course
consists of 304 pages of information. There are 600 questions, the student
must achieve at least a 70% score to pass. If a student fails they may retake
the course at no additional cost. The course information will be entered on
the CTEC roster and an email certificate of completion will be issued.
TaxEase is confident that the student will find the information informative
and helpful to their practice. If the student wishes to return the product,
a full refund will be issued upon return of all materials within 30 days of
the date ordered and prior to submission of any answer sheet for grading.
| 60 HR Qualifying Ed "Become A Tax Preparer" $130 download $160 printed material |
CTEC Course #
3064-CE-0011