At Dinesen Media Ventures, we offer a wide array of continuing education courses designed for tax professionals, accountants, and anyone navigating the world of taxation and compliance. Whether you’re seeking practical training, certification support, or deep dives into niche topics, our catalog is designed to empower your success.
Individual Tax
Family Topics
- Filing Status and Dependents: 2 hours
- Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Credit: 1 hour
- Form 2441 Child and Dependent Care Credit (“The Daycare Credit”): 2 hours
- Eduction credits: 1 Hour
- Specialized Topics (Divorce, Adoption and More): 2 hours
- Community Property: 1 hour
- A Brief History of Marriage in the Tax Code: 1 hour
Itemized Deductions
- Introduction to Itemized Deductions: 1 hour
- Medical expenses: 2 hours
- Interest and Charitable Contributions: 2 hours
- Casualty Losses and Miscellaneous Deductions: 2 hours
Various Topics
- Electric Vehicles Credit: 2 hours
- Basis Calculations for S-Corp Shareholders: 2 hours
Business Tax
Form 1099
- 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC: 1-2 hours
- Contractor vs. Employee: 2 hours
- Form W-9: 2 hours
- CP-2100 Letters and B-Notices: 2 hours
- Backup Withholding: 1 hour
- Other 1099 Forms: 1 hour
- Top Questions People Have Asked Recently About 1099s: 1 or 2 hours
Other
- Schedule C: 2 hours
- Home Office Deductions: 2 hours
- S-corp Reasonable Compensation: 1 hour
Exam Review and More
Enrolled Agent (EA) Exam Review
A comprehensive series covering all parts of the Special Enrollment Exam (SEE), including:
- Part 1: Individual Taxation
- Part 2: Business Taxation
- Part 3: Representation, Practices, and Procedures
Course lengths vary by module. Includes video lectures, slides, and practice exams.
Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) & AFSP Program
Designed for non-credentialed tax return preparers to meet IRS continuing education requirements and qualify for the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP).
Includes 6-hour AFTR course plus 100-question exam.
California CTEC
This 5-hour course fulfills the California tax update portion of the annual 20-hour continuing education requirement for CTEC-registered tax preparers (CRTPs). Designed to keep California tax professionals up to date on state-specific developments, this course includes a final exam and meets CTEC standards for compliance. It’s ideal for preparers who are assembling their full 20 hours of CE for the CTEC renewal cycle.