IRS Approved Continuing Education Courses

The Ultra Unlimited Package is your all-access pass to IRS-approved continuing education, giving you unlimited year-round access to a growing library of 130+ hours of expert-led training, plus every See More

Fulfill your annual Continuing Education requirements while gaining critical skills and insights with the 15-Hour IRS-Approved Continuing Education Package. This comprehensive, pre-selected bundle See More

Our 15-Hour IRS-Approved Choose Your Package puts the power in your hands. This flexible bundle satisfies the Continuing Education requirements while giving you the freedom to select the courses See More

This comprehensive course, “2026 Estate and Trust Tax Implications,” recorded on March 18, 2026, delivers practical, real-world guidance on navigating the increasingly complex landscape of See More

Middle-income taxpayers often feel stuck between tax brackets, income phaseouts, and limited deductions. With today’s higher standard deductions and permanent tax changes from recent legislation, See More

The 2026 tax season introduces significant changes to credits, deductions, and depreciation rules under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). This comprehensive course, recorded on March 3rd, 2026, See More

Recorded on February 24, 2026, this comprehensive tax update explains the most important provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and how they impact both 2025 tax returns and 2026 tax See More

This practical course focuses on real-world tax season problem solving, using recorded instruction and included Q&A to address common filing errors, missed opportunities, and penalty-triggering See More

Recorded on January 29, 2026, this course provides practical instruction on evolving 1099 and information return requirements affecting both 2025 and 2026 filings. Participants will review key IRS See More

This comprehensive tax season update provides detailed, return-level guidance on the most important individual tax changes enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Recorded on January See More

This comprehensive federal tax update is based on IRS guidance released at the end of 2025 and is designed to support accurate preparation of both 2025 and 2026 tax returns. While the One Big See More

This IRS-approved course provides a comprehensive understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and ethical standards outlined in Circular 230, a must-know regulation for Tax Preparers and tax Pros. See More

Stay ahead with the latest 2025 Federal Tax Law Updates in this IRS-approved course. Whether you’re navigating new tax brackets, inflation adjustments, or retirement contribution limits, this See More

Home office deductions can be one of the more detailed areas in individual and small-business tax preparation. This self-paced course provides a practical explanation of IRC §280A, including the See More

Taxpayers in the middle-income range face an evolving set of challenges, and opportunities, as new deductions, credit changes, and advanced planning issues emerge for 2025–2026. This course See More

Middle-income taxpayers often feel stuck—earning “too much” for valuable tax credits and “not enough” to benefit from high-level planning strategies. This course bridges that gap and equips See More

Get up to speed on the sweeping changes introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) that impact compensation, payroll, and employment benefits. Join Jason Dinesen, EA, for this essential See More

This IRS-approved 2-hour course, “2025 Individual Planning: Trump Accounts, PTET, and SALT Planning,” will focus on how the 2025 tax season brings critical shifts in planning strategies, See More

Choosing the right business entity impacts taxation, liability, and long-term planning opportunities. This IRS-approved continuing education course reviews sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, S See More

Stay ahead of critical tax shifts ushered in by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This course offers practical insights into permanent business tax reforms. From permanent 100% bonus depreciation and See More

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA) has introduced sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code that directly affect millions of individual taxpayers. This IRS-approved course, led by nationally recognized See More

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), introduces new tax credits, extends key provisions, and brings forth further compliance and regulatory changes. In this one-hour course, renowned tax expert, Dr. See More

Join nationally recognized tax expert Doug Stives for a comprehensive look at how real estate investors and property owners can maximize their tax benefits.   This webinar counts for 2 Hours of See More

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, brings major tax code changes that affect virtually every taxpayer. In this detailed and engaging course, tax expert Jason See More

Get ahead of the year-end rush with this timely IRS-approved webinar designed specifically for tax professionals. Taught by nationally renowned instructor Doug Stives, this 2-hour session provides a See More

Form 2441: Child and Dependent Care Expenses is frequently used but often misunderstood. Although it may appear simple, the form can present complex challenges, especially when dealing with real-life See More

This IRS-approved continuing education course is designed for tax professionals participating in the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP). "Itemized Deductions with Case Studies" provides an in-depth See More

This IRS-approved course is designed for tax professionals who prepare returns for sole proprietors and self-employed individuals. Covering both timeless principles and new developments for 2025, See More

In an increasingly global economy, tax compliance has become both more critical and more complex. This course will guide you through the core principles of the international tax system, including See More

Gain a competitive edge as a tax professional with our IRS-approved Tax Deductions and Credits course. This comprehensive training covers the latest strategies to maximize tax savings for your See More

Estate planning is essential for preserving wealth and ensuring a smooth transition of assets. This comprehensive IRS-approved course equips you with the knowledge to implement effective estate See More

Tax professionals like you face complex challenges and ever-changing regulations. We gathered the top questions from tax pros like you and compiled them into this in-depth IRS-approved course. From See More

Tax expert Doug Stives, CPA, MBA, guides you through the most critical tax updates, including adjustments to federal income tax brackets, long-term capital gains rates, and the expiration of TCJA See More

Helping clients resolve tax debts requires a deep understanding of IRS payment options and negotiation strategies. This 2-hour IRS-approved Continuing Education course, provides tax pros like you See More

Many taxpayers fall behind on their filing obligations, leading to penalties, IRS notices, and potential enforcement actions. As a tax professional, you play a crucial role in guiding clients through See More

Navigating the complexities of tax compliance requires a deep understanding of IRS red flags, common filing errors, and strategic tax planning techniques. This course, led by tax expert Doug Stives, See More

Navigating Schedule C tax reporting can be complex for sole proprietors. This comprehensive course is designed to help self-employed individuals, tax professionals, and small business owners See More

Business creation and the evolution of hobby to business drastically influence the preparation of a client’s tax return. Many times, clients will either have questions related to entity formation See More

This course offers an unparalleled look into the ethical framework guiding tax professionals. Understand the full scope of Circular 230, from conflict of interest to obligations and penalties, See More

Stay ahead with in-depth insights into tax brackets, credits, retirement plans, electric vehicle incentives, and more with our comprehensive 3-hour course on 2024 New Tax Law Updates, tailored for See More

This 2-hour IRS-approved course will discuss the categories of itemized deductions on Form 1040. For each category, we will discuss tax law, deduction limitations, and requirements. See More

This comprehensive course is designed exclusively for tax preparers and Enrolled Agents. Led by renowned tax expert Dr. Bart Basi, this IRS-approved course offers critical updates and actionable See More

This course will cover the latest updates for Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC, specific reporting requirements for various types of payments and payees, filing requirements, withholding requirements, See More

Per the Bank Secrecy Act, every year, you must report certain foreign financial accounts, such as bank accounts, brokerage accounts, and mutual funds, to the Treasury Department and keep certain See More

This comprehensive IRS-approved tax topic course is designed based on feedback from tax professionals like you. You told us that you want to know more about these tax topics, and now we have Doug See More

Unlock the secrets to maximizing deductions and credits for your clients in 2024 with our comprehensive course on Usual and Unusual Deductions and Credits. As Congress continues to make Tax Law more See More

Dr. Bart is back and ready to provide the answers to the biggest questions surrounding Estate and Gift Taxes. This course is presented by Dr. Bart Basi, a renowned tax law and financial planning See More

Join our expert-led course, presented by Doug Stives, CPA, MBA, designed specifically for tax preparers looking to deepen their understanding of business entity selection and its tax implications. See More

Join us for the Mid-Year Update with Doug Stives! This session is crucial for tax preparers aiming to enhance client outcomes and ensure their clients receive the expected refunds. See More

Have you ever had a client who has faced IRS penalties, fines, and interest and needs to consider the next steps? Did you know that The IRS is generally willing to work with you? This course is See More

This course demystifies the complexities of estate and gift planning. This session highlights that estate planning is essential for everyone, not just the wealthy. Doug Stives will delve into various See More

Are you leveraging every tax advantage available for your client's real estate investments? This comprehensive course will explore strategic ownership decisions, depreciation benefits, tax deferral See More

In our 2-hour course, 2024 Real Estate Tax Laws and Rental Property Rules Part 2: More Laws & Guidelines, tax preparers will gain a deeper understanding and application of the complex laws and See More

Unlock advanced strategies in estate and succession planning to secure your clients' financial legacies. This 2-hour course is a must-attend for tax professionals looking to deepen their expertise in See More

This course, presented by Lacie Henson, CPA, dives into a curriculum formed by the inquiries and dilemmas faced by tax professionals nationwide. From advanced tax law updates to practical See More

Join CPA Doug Stives for an insightful course on avoiding common tax return errors and navigating IRS pitfalls. Learn how to enhance your tax filing strategies and reduce audit risks. See More

Unlock the secrets to managing clients with unfiled tax returns in our exclusive webinar led by Doug Stives, CPA. Discover effective strategies for tax preparers to navigate the complexities of back See More

Maximize your tax resolution skills with our expert-led course on navigating IRS disputes, installment agreements, and offers in compromise. Enhance your ability to secure the best outcomes for your See More

Learn the latest 2023 Tax Law changes. This 3-Hour course covers everything you need to know, including tax brackets, tax threshold updates, tax credits, depreciation, and special rules and unusual See More

Ethics Circular 230 covers conflict of interest, ethical responsibilities, obligations, and penalties, with real-life case examples. Understand and define Circular 230, review tax returns, and gain See More

Join our expert-led webinar on "HSA, HRA, FSA, and More Year-End Tax Strategies" to master healthcare benefits and tax-saving techniques. Learn about self-insured health benefits, important See More

Get ready for 2024 with our 'Year-End Tax Planning and Tax Season Preview' course. We'll cover everything from practice challenges and solutions, updates in tax brackets, QCD, avoiding tax penalties, See More

Learn about Income in Respect of a Decedent (IRD) and how to report it for tax purposes. This course will cover the definition of IRD, the types of income that are considered IRD, how to calculate See More

Learn how to report the Generation-skipping Tax (GST) in this course. We will cover the historical background of the GST, identifying related, unrelated, and entity skip “persons,” applying the See More

Discover the 15 common retirement mistakes and learn how to help your clients secure their financial stability in retirement. Gain insights on maximizing retirement funds and making informed See More

Learn about the latest tax changes and how to protect your clients from traps and tricks with the 2023 Tax Laws: What Will Congress Do Next? course. This course is designed for tax preparers who want See More

Learn how to value assets for tax purposes in this informative webinar. We will cover various valuation methodologies, charitable contributions, art appraisals, fraudulent schemes, and what makes an See More

Learn about the challenges facing those who are planning for retirement and find out about current changes that have been made with the passing of Secure Act 2.0 to help retirees deal with a new See More

Learn about the most important deductions and credits that you can claim for your clients on their 2023 tax returns. This course covers all of the major changes to the tax code for 2023, and it See More

Learn how to choose the right business entity for small businesses in this comprehensive course. Covers the different types of business entities, factors to consider when choosing an entity, and how See More

This course covers how to determine residency for federal tax purposes, report the income of NRAs, and make appropriate entries on Form 1040-NR. Plus, learn about available elections and tax credits, See More

This course covers the filing requirements for US citizens living abroad, including the foreign-earned income exclusion and the foreign tax credit. Plus, learn about information for military See More

It’s the much-anticipated Mid-Year Update from Doug Stives! If you want to make changes with your clients, if you want them to get the refund they expect, then make sure to attend! See More

Estate planning is important for everyone, not just the wealthy. Tax preparers should learn the basics of estate planning to help their clients save money and protect their assets. This course will See More

Learn how to create effective engagement letters that protect you from malpractice and put your client relationships on solid footing. This course will provide you with the tools and resources you See More

This course will teach you about tax credits and deductions, including the difference between them, how to claim them, and which ones may apply to your clients. It will also cover Form 1040 and its See More

This course covers tax rate updates, Qualified Business Income deductions, IRS issues, tax credits, deductions, what the inflation reduction act of 2022 has changed, S Corp updates, and more. Plus, See More

This course covers business entity selection, real estate tax laws, limited liability companies, sole proprietorships, general partnerships, limited partnerships, series LLCs, subchapter s See More

In this course, Doug Stives will review common tax return mistakes and missed opportunities, such as deductions, credits, dependents, medical dependents, depreciation, carry forwards, carrybacks, tax See More

Get updated with the latest tax changes in 2023 and learn about essential credits and deductions, including Child Tax Credit, Dependent Care Credit, Charitable donation deductions, form 2106, See More

This course will share the most asked questions and answers among tax preparers, including important filing deadlines, tax refund questions, tax payment information, home office deductions, IRA info, See More