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Certified Tax Specialist — CTS

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Description

The CTS™ designation is the first of its kind in the industry and has proven effective in helping reducing clients' tax obligations. With CTS™ knowledge and strategies, you can offer expert guidance on Who must file an income tax return The impact of current tax regulations on individuals, couples, families, and business owners Business income and home businesses Tax credits, itemized deductions, and retirement plans LLCs and S corporations As you master these topics and tools, you also gain the confidence to achieve the maximum savings for your clients at tax time.

Certifying Organization

Institute of Business & Finance

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

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