Enrolled Agent (EA)
EAs are licensed by the federal government and can represent taxpayers before all levels of the IRS and state tax agencies.
EAs hold the highest credential the IRS grants.
EAs specialize in taxation.
EAs prepare returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts, and other tax entities.
EAs are unrestricted in:
Which taxpayers they can represent;
What types of tax matters they can handle and which IRS offices they can practice before; and
EAs are the only tax professionals licensed to practice and represent clients in all 50 states.
Quickbooks Proadvisor
Completed course, trained and certified in setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting Quickbooks
Passed extensive exam each year to remain current
Registered social security analyst (rssa)
Provides social security advisory services
Completed advanced education course and passed comprehensive certification exam