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Planned prices

Compare planned digital courses and education packages. These are planning prices for course drafts. Enrollment is unavailable, and no payment or IRS CE credit is currently issued.

Course scope, instructional time, program authorization, delivery and student eligibility require acceptance before sale. Prices are USD base prices. Any applicable transaction tax must be determined and disclosed before enrollment.

Digital package plans

Component hours are proposed, not validated credit. Each package requires eligible component versions; it does not itself confer an IRS credential or guarantee an IRS Record of Completion.

15-hour federal CE package

$79.00

Planned individual course total $97.00; package difference $18.00. These are comparisons between planned prices, not discounts from a previously charged price.

Not available for purchase

18-hour AFSP education package

$99.00

Planned individual course total $117.00; package difference $18.00. These are comparisons between planned prices, not discounts from a previously charged price.

Not available for purchase

16-hour practitioner CE package

$99.00

Planned individual course total $125.00; package difference $26.00. These are comparisons between planned prices, not discounts from a previously charged price.

Not available for purchase

Individual course plans

Live-online prices apply only if an instructor-led offering is scheduled and approved. New Tax Preparer tuition is $419.00, regularly $499.00, across its listed delivery options. Options include $419.00 for live online with replay and $419.00 for in-person instruction.

Planned course prices, not available for sale
CourseDigitalLive online
New Tax Preparer$419.00Regularly $499.00$419.00
2026 Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR)$49.00$99.00
Schedule C and Small Business Return Preparation$79.00$179.00
Form 1040 Applied Foundations$79.00$179.00
Schedule E: Rental and Pass-Through Income$49.00$129.00
Schedule F: Farm Income and Expenses$29.00$99.00
Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets$29.00$99.00
Retirement Income and Distributions$29.00$99.00
Capital Gains and Form 8949$29.00$99.00
Unemployment, Social Security and Other Income$29.00$99.00
Itemized Deductions$29.00$99.00
Education Credits$29.00$99.00
Energy and Clean-Vehicle Credits$29.00$99.00
Marketplace Insurance and Form 8962$29.00$99.00
Partnership Return Preparation$79.00$179.00
S Corporation Return Preparation$79.00$179.00
C Corporation Return Preparation$79.00$179.00
2026 Federal Tax Law for Return Preparers$49.00$179.00
Ethics and Professional Conduct$19.00$49.00
2026 Federal Tax Law Updates$29.00$79.00
Business Tax Foundations and Entity Selection$29.00$99.00
Business Basis, Losses and Distributions$49.00$129.00
Business Depreciation and Asset Dispositions$49.00$129.00
Bookkeeping-to-Business-Return Reconciliation$49.00$129.00
Tax Preparer Due Diligence$29.00$99.00
Tax Research and Authority$29.00$99.00
Schedule C Mastery: Evidence, Elections, and the Complete TY2026 Return$79.00$179.00
Business Returns Practicum$149.00$249.00
Federal Payroll Tax$19.00$49.00
Federal Tax Representation$19.00$49.00
Filing Status, Dependents, and Household Evidence$29.00$99.00
Wages, Fringe Benefits, and Information Returns$29.00$99.00
Circular 230 Ethics and Conflicts$19.00$49.00
Forms 1099, 1098, and Backup Withholding$29.00$99.00
Federal Tax Notices and Transcript Resolution$49.00$129.00
Penalty Defense and Reasonable Cause$49.00$129.00

Included in the planned digital price

No separate required materials, grading, eligible digital certificate or reporting surcharge is planned. Retakes follow the approved attempt policy. Applicable approvals and completion requirements must be satisfied before certificates or IRS reporting become available.