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2. California Tax Education Council - Wikipedia

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   In 1996, the California State Legislature passed the Tax Preparers Act in an effort to help protect taxpayers against fraudulent and incompetent tax preparers.. A tax preparer is defined as “a person who, for a fee, assists with or prepares tax returns for another person or who assumes final responsibility for completed work on a return on which preliminary work has been done by another ...

3. Registered Tax Return Preparer Test - Wikipedia

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   The Registered Tax Return Preparer Test was a test produced by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Until the program was suspended in January 2013, the IRS had implemented rules requiring that certain individuals who wanted to work as tax return preparers pass this test to demonstrate their ability to understand U.S. tax law, tax form preparation and ethical requirements.

4. Special Enrollment Examination - Wikipedia

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   The Enrolled Agent credential is conferred and regulated by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). [1] The exam consists of three parts: Part 1 – Individual; Part 2 – Business; Part 3 – Representation, Practice and Procedures [2] All of the questions on the examination are weighted equally, and the IRS grades the test on a bell curve. The ...

5. Registered Tax Return Preparer - Wikipedia

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   Prior the program's suspension, the Registered Tax Return Preparer Test was used as a minimum competency exam intended for return preparers to demonstrate basic proficiency in U.S. tax law, tax return preparation and ethics. It was a 120-question exam timed at 2.5 hours. Preparers who were required to pass the test had until December 31, 2013. [7]

6. Enrolled agent - Wikipedia

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   The position of Enrolled Agent was created as a reaction to fraudulent war loss claims in the wake of the American Civil War with roots tracing back to the General Deficiency Act of July 7, 1884, [2] or General Deficiency Appropriation Bill (H.R. 2735), also known as the "Horse Act of 1884", which was signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur on July 7, 1884.

7. Tax preparation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Tax preparation may also be done by a licensed professional such as an attorney, certified public accountant or enrolled agent, or by an unlicensed tax preparation business. Because United States income tax laws are considered to be complicated, many taxpayers seek outside assistance with taxes (53.5% of individual tax returns in 2016 were ...