Learn the essentials of tax preparation, IRS structure, and Form 1040 basics. Build a strong foundation in filing statuses, dependents, deductions, and credits. By the end of Freshman year, you’ll be able to confidently prepare simple tax returns and understand the ethics of the profession.

Take your skills deeper with business, rental, and amended returns. Learn Schedule C, E, depreciation, state tax basics, and IRS letters. Sophomore year prepares you to handle moderate complexity returns and develop problem-solving skills that go beyond data entry.

Transition from tax preparer to entrepreneur. This year covers compliance, client management, pricing, and marketing strategies for launching and scaling a tax business. Learn how to attract clients, streamline operations, and stay IRS-compliant while building a profitable practice.

Step into the strategist role by mastering advanced deductions, entity structures, and year-round planning. Senior year equips you with the skills to advise small business owners and high-income earners, bridging the gap between simple prep and long-term financial strategy.

This capstone program transforms you into a trusted advisor. Explore IRS representation, tax resolution, advanced business structures, and wealth planning. Graduate-level students complete a hands-on strategy project, positioning themselves as experts ready to scale firms and guide clients to generational wealth.