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Study Taxes From Home

Correspondence 80-Hour Basic Tax Course

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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.

No Computer Required

Our Correspondence 80-Hour Basic Tax Course is a non-internet based educational program which allows you to study taxes at your own pace from home.  You do not need a computer to take this course.  All study materials and course assignments can be submitted via mail, email or fax machine.

Or, If you have access to high-speed internet and a reliable computer, we encourage you to consider our Online 80-Hour Basic Tax Course which allows you to access all materials and complete assignments online.

 

Easy To Use Study Materials  Make Your Learning Experience As Easy As Possible Tax School Materials

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.

 

Download Correspondence Basic Tax Course

Enrollment Package

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)

Click here to download our combined
Correspondence Course Catalog and enrollment package. (Word)