Our Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) qualifies for 18 hours of continuing education needed to earn an AFSP Record of Completion from the IRS for the 2025 filing season.
Price: $695.00


    Quantity:
    " Some of the perks a tax preparer will receive upon completion are: limited representation rights, a certificate directly from the IRS to display, and your name added to the official IRS tax preparer directory.

    To fulfill requirements, you must take the AFTR which consists of a 100 question, 3-hour timed exam, and complete it with a score of 70% or better.

    First-time users: You will receive an email with the subject line ""Welcome to Prendo365 - DO NOT REPLY"". This email will contain your username and password. Please check your spam/junk folder if you do not see the email. Prendo365.com is our powerful, user-friendly E-learning system where you can access the eBook, quizzes, practice tax returns, finals, and more!

    Returning users: You can access your course on Prendo365.com with the same login credentials as previously used. If you forgot your password, simply click ""Forgot your password?"" right below the sign-in box on Prendo365. "
    "Part 1: Ethics Due Diligence and Penalties
    Part 2: Federal Tax Law
    Part 3: Annual Federal Tax Refresher"
    All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:

    Internet Connection
    • Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
    Hardware Requirements
    • Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
    • Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

    Software Requirements
    • Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
    • Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 or 2013 or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
    • Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
    • Adobe PDF Reader
    "How do I obtain an AFSP-Record of Completion?

    Take a six (6) hour Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) course that covers filing season issues and tax law updates, as well as a knowledge-based comprehension test administered at the end of the course by the CE Provider.
    Take ten (10) hours of other federal tax law topics; and
    Take two (2) hours of ethics.
    Have an active preparer tax identification number (PTIN).
    Consent to adhere to specific practice obligations outlined in subpart B and section 10.51 of Treasury Department Circular No. 230."
    This class is an independent-study course. Students will have all the resources needed to successfully complete the course within the online material. A student helpdesk is available for technical support during the course enrollment.

    Product Type:
    Course
    Course Type:
    Continuing Education
    Level:
    Beginner
    Language:
    English
    Hours:
    18
    Duration:
    3 months

      Get the support you need, when you need it

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        • Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8-5pm CT

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        • Active reminder notifications about important deadlines in your class
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        • Take advantage of real-world experience outside of the classroom with an employer-based externship program
        • Work with a career counselor to schedule your certification exam (if applicable)
        • Complete an employer-ready resume with a career coach
        • Participate in live mock interviews and job guidance sessions

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