Study Taxes From Home
Correspondence 80-Hour Basic Tax Course
Download Correspondence Basic Tax Course Enrollment Package
The quality of our 80-Hour Basic Tax Course is well known. After receiving countless requests from interested students, we obtained approval from the Oregon Board of Tax Service Examiners to offer a Correspondence 80-Hour Basic Tax Course. This self-paced study program utilizes the same materials covered in our classroom sessions.
Our Correspondence 80-Hour Basic Tax Course provides dedicated students the opportunity to study tax law from home without attending classes. The reading materials, study assignments and quizzes work to guide you through a comprehensive program that teaches you what you need to know to successfully pass the Oregon Tax Preparer Exam.
Easy To Use Study Materials Make Your Learning Experience As Easy As Possible 
Our goal is to make your learning experience as enjoyable as possible. Our course materials utilize both IRS and Oregon publications and tie them together with an easy to use Student Handbook created by our instructors. Included in these course materials are working problems, illustrations and quizzes to help you learn for the real world. And, if passing the state licensing exams is your goal, our curriculum has been designed from the ground up to give you the knowledge and skills you will need to pass the exam.
Curriculum
Filing Requirements
Filing Status
Personal Exemptions and Dependents
Standard Deduction
Tax Tables
Wages, Salaries, Tips and Other Earnings
Interest and Dividend Income
Pension, Retirement Plans and IRA’s
State Refunds, Scholarships, Social Security, Alimony
Self-Employment Income and Expenses
Rental Properties
Depreciation of Property
Investment Income and Expenses
Sale of Home
Earned Income Credit
Child Tax Credit
Child and Dependent Care Credit
State Tax Laws
Estimated Tax, Amended Returns
Penalties and Interest
Annual Tax Changes
Special Oregon Licensing Laws
Did you know that Oregon is one of the only states in America where
you must be licensed to prepare tax returns as a paid professional? Additionally,
Oregon is the only state with any kind of testing requirement for preparers.
Oregon's unique licensing laws help ensure that only competent professionals
are permitted prepare tax returns as paid professionals.
Save Money on Your Own Return
What you don’t know is probably costing you money. Both federal
and Oregon tax laws offer a dizzying array of deductions and credits.
The laws are complex and always changing. Plan your financial future.
Learn tax-planning strategies, and avoid costly mistakes.
Study taxes from the convenience of home
and become a Licensed Tax Preparer
A Licensed Vocational School Approved by the
Oregon Board of Tax Service Examiners
Tuition, Fees, Materials - $499
(The total fee is $449 if you elect to receive all materials via email)
Students who successfully complete our Basic Course
consistently achieve some of the highest pass rates in the state
when sitting the Oregon LTP exam.
Our custom 24-session manual guides you through a comprehensive program of reading assignments, practice problems and quizzes designed to ready you for the Oregon LTP and LTC exams.
Download the Correspondence Course Catalog
to see exactly what is offered. (PDF)
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Correspondence Course Catalog and enrollment package. (Word) |