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Top Tips for Virtual Meetings and Interviews for Accountants

Everybody knows that the face of accounting (and every other industry) has changed with current events. From Zoom conferences to solely digital internships, virtual meetings are taking over, and as that happens – the way you approach them must change, too. It’s no surprise that a virtual internship, or a virtual meeting, can feel a […]

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The Benefits of Professional Associations

Starting a tax business requires commitment, dedication, and a lot of self-directed hard work. Professional tax and accounting associations can help. Many associations equip entrepreneurs and business owners with varying resources, articles, advice, and more. The National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), National Society of Accountants (NSA), and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), […]

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How to study for your CPA Exam while working remote

The coronavirus has truly changed the way we go about our everyday lives. Things we never thought about before, like going to the grocery store, going to the gym, and going to work are being changed and restricted at a rapid pace. Many of us are now telecommuting (or working from home) as many businesses, […]

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How to Use Surgent Exam Review – A Short Tutorial

Well, if you’re looking at this blog, I think we can all assume that you’re ready to dive into studying with Surgent Exam Review. So firstly – thanks for choosing us! We know that starting to study with a new tool can be tough, regardless of the circumstance – so to help you progress through […]

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CPA Exam testing expands to Egypt and Jordan

As 2020 goes on, CPA Exam testing is becoming more and more widespread. Now, NASBA has announced that The Uniform CPA Examination will be administered in Egypt and Jordan, effective Nov. 2, 2020. Starting Oct. 26, 2020, qualified candidates may begin applying to take any section of the U.S. CPA Exam under the continuous testing […]

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Tutorial: How to use Surgent CPA Review

Well, if you’re looking at this blog, I think we can all assume that you’re ready to dive into studying with Surgent CPA Review. So first, thanks for choosing us! We know that starting to study with a new tool can be tough, regardless of the circumstance – so to help you progress through our […]

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We Teach – Group Discount – AFTR

FOR NON-EXEMPT TAX PREPARERS nThe Annual Filing Tax Refresher (AFTR) course meets 6 of the 18 required continuing education credits of the IRS Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) for Non-Exempt tax preparers. Exempt tax preparers may only need 15 credit hours to meet the same requirement.nnTo see if you are exempt, click here.n Need an […]

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Leveraging the Income Tax School to Grow Your Brand

In the 30+ years we’ve been in business, we’ve interacted with and supported tax preparers and business owners in so many different ways. They find our website searching online, they discover us on social media, they meet us at IRS tax forums… Never in our 30+ years has someone found us the way Monica Brewer […]

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Tax News Recap: Living in a Remote World

Who would have thought at the beginning of the year we would still be stuck at home doing everything from working to starting the school year online. This month we saw more from the IRS concerning cybersecurity, economic impact payments, the Payment Protection Plan (PPP) and more. Here’s what you missed. Cybersecurity For Firms Working […]

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