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Preparer Course & IRS RTRP Exam Study Guide Available
Got PTIN? Under the new IRS rules, all paid preparers must
have a Preparer Tax Identification Number to prepare tax returns for
compensation. In addition, the IRS requires competency exams for all paid tax
return preparers who are not attorneys, certified public accountants or enrolled
agents. The new IRS tax preparer exams will cover Individual and/or Business tax
returns depending on the type of IRS forms you file on behalf of your clients.
The Registered Tax Return Preparer Exam To prepare tax returns you must pass at
least one of the exams. Affordable study guides are available for those who wish
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1-08. Continuing Professional Education.
(A) General Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
(1) Continuing Professional Education requirements apply to all licensees. Each licensee shall complete CPE, which contributes directly to his or her professional competence.
(2) Each person to whom the CPE requirement applies shall complete forty (40) hours of acceptable CPE each calendar year as a condition of obtaining a renewal license.
(a) Not more than twenty (20%) percent (8 hours) of the required hours may be in personal development subjects. Personal development subjects that exceed twenty (20%) percent of the required hours shall not be available for carry‑over credit.
(b) Not more than fifty (50%) percent (20 hours) of the required hours may be in self-study programs. Self-study credits are not available for carry-over credit.
(c) No more than ten (10) hours of CPE can be earned in a calendar day.
(d) When a meal is scheduled during the educational period, no credit will be allowed unless the schedule provides for fifty (50) minutes of instruction after completion of the meal.
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