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5 Types of Tax Preparers
The business world needs the specialized expertise of tax preparers. But did you know that based on their credentials, tax preparers fall into 5 categories? In this article, I’ll review each type and explain their differences. I’ll also discuss the pros and cons of pursuing each according to your career goals. Categories of Tax Preparers […]
Continue readingLambers EA Review Course
Lambers EA Review offers training products to help you self-study for the Special Enrollment Examination for the Enrolled Agent (EA) credential. In this article, I’ll go over some of the strengths and weaknesses of this review program to help you decide if Lambers is right for you. Background of Lambers Vincent W. Lambers started Lambers […]
Continue readingEA vs CPA: Which Accounting Certification Is Best for You?
When it comes to your career, it’s good to have choices. These choices might relate to the company you work for, the location of your office, the hours you work, or your specialization. For those of us in the accounting and finance fields, one of the most important choices we can make is how far […]
Continue readingCIA Requirements: Every Step to Earning the CIA Certification
The Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification is very beneficial to auditors and accountants alike. The CIA benefits include higher income, more job opportunities, and additional trust and respect. Therefore, the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) enforces high standards for CIAs with the CIA requirements. Altogether, the IIA has implemented 9 CIA certification requirements. And, some […]
Continue readingCFA Benefits: 6 Reasons to Become a Chartered Financial Analyst
In the world of finance and investment, the title of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) is widely known and respected. What’s more, this title brings with it a host of career CFA benefits. While earning the CFA is not easy, the more than 167,0000 current CFAs will tell you that all of the time and effort […]
Continue readingBecoming a Certified Internal Auditor: Answers to All Your CIA FAQs
If you have any interest in becoming a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), then you probably have some questions about the certification and how you can earn it. Thankfully, you’ll find the answers to your question in this guide full of CIA information. So, keep reading to learn all about the Certified Internal Auditor designation and […]
Continue reading6 Reasons to Earn the EA Credential: The Benefits of Becoming an Enrolled Agent
Are you a tax preparer looking to advance your career? Or, are you planning to break into the tax profession? In either scenario, the best thing you can do is earn the enrolled agent (EA) credential. The EA designation offers numerous advantages and is valuable to tax professionals at all career stages. So, learn about […]
Continue readingHow to Become an Enrolled Agent: 10 Steps to Earning Your Enrolled Agent Designation
For those specializing in tax, enrolled agent (EA) is a distinctive title that brings significant rewards. As an EA, you have seemingly endless opportunities to grow your career and, as a result, your bank account. So, if you’re thinking about pursuing the EA designation, then you can use this 10-step guide to learn everything you […]
Continue readingEnrolled Agent Requirements: Meeting the EA Qualifications
You may already know about the benefits of becoming an Enrolled Agent (EA). For example, you may know that EAs have unlimited representation rights before the IRS. Or, that EAs have impressive flexibility over how, when, and where they work. The benefits of earning the EA license are clear. However, some aspects of the designation may […]
Continue readingHow to Become a Chartered Financial Analyst: A Complete Guide to the CFA
If you’re thinking of pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, then you need to know everything that completing this process will involve. Thankfully, you’ll find all of the details about how to become a Chartered Financial Analyst in this guide. From understanding the benefits of the designation to creating an effective study plan, this […]
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