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Free Official Tax Preparer Coffee Mug

This week only (7/19 - 7/23), if you enroll in our CTEC 20 Hour Renewal Course, you’ll receive a free official Tax Preparer Coffee Mug (Free Shipping Too!) Send us a selfie picture of you and your coffee mug and a written review (will be posted on our website reviews page), and you’ll receive a […]

California Tax Preparers Must Pass Background Check and Fingerprint Scan (Live Scan Process)

The California Tax Education Council now requires all tax perparers to pass a background check and have their fingerprints scanned (among other requirements) in order to successfully complete their CTEC Registration. This has gone into effect starting July 2020. This process is called the Live Scans Process. The background check is the second phase of […]

August 20, 2020

New legislation impacts California Tax Education Council (CTEC) requirements

California Assembly Bill 3143 was signed into law last year with new provisions and requirements that will extend the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) program until January 1, 2023. It was the third Sunset Review for CTEC since its inception 21 years ago. The renamed Tax Preparation Act (Section 22250*) stipulates revisions that will impact […]

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