If you’re setting out to become an Enrolled Agent (EA), you’re on the path to becoming a tax law specialist. This journey culminates with the Enrolled Agent Exam – a challenging but rewarding endeavor. As the IRS puts it: “If a straight line is the shortest line between two points, then the short answers get… Read More

Introduction to the Employee Retention Credit (ERC): The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was established under the 2020 CARES Act to assist small businesses in maintaining their workforce during pandemic-induced closures. This refundable credit aimed to provide financial relief but has unfortunately become a hotspot for fraudulent activities. The Rise of ERC Scams Scammers have aggressively… Read More

When navigating the intricate landscape of tax regulations, knowledge is power. Join us at Kian Finance Authority’s November Tax Conference, where we combine our tax strategies, accounting, and financial management expertise to empower you with the latest insights and best practices. Join us for the 2023 AFSP tax conference at the Bahia Mar Hotel from… Read More

Embarking on Your Journey as a Professional Tax Preparer STEP ONE: Secure Your PTIN Number Every tax professional aiming to provide federal tax preparation services for a fee must possess a valid PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number). This number is crucial for anyone involved in the tax preparation process. How to Obtain Your PTIN: A… Read More

By Ferey Kian EA, NPTI Fellow Kian Finance Authority To become a tax professional, the initial step involves obtaining credentials from the IRS. Here’s how? Attend a three-day workshop at an IRS-approved Education Provider, which provides 18 hours of Continuing Education (CE) credits along with an additional two hours of Ethics training*. Complete a 3-hour… Read More

Small Business Six Hats Solution* Nobody can fashion hats like a business man Ferey Kian © Kian Finance Authority While the concept I’m presenting isn’t an original idea and has been utilized in various fields like management and mind-mapping, I believe it holds significant value for small business owners. Although additional sources can provide more… Read More

Create Lions before you are trodden over by your own herd of sheep. By Ferey Kian Kian Finance Authority Embed innovation and creativity as foundational pillars in your business strategies, as altering the established culture of your organization later proves challenging. Just as individuals require support for generating novel ideas, organizations demand a nurturing environment… Read More

Kian Finance Authority provides Continuing Education (CPE credits) through weekly workshops in our Hollywood office, as well as Miami, Ft. Lauderdale locations. Please call 954-399-8980 for next workshop. Flyer and Information Kian Finance Authority offers Continuing Professional Education (CPE credits) through weekly workshops held at our Hollywood office, as well as locations in Miami and… Read More