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Question: How can I determine what the passing percentage is? Is it 60%, 70%, 80% or something different? Answer: The short answer is that you cannot determine the passing percentage. Each candidate receives a different form of the exam with a different mix of questions. Therefore, scores are reported on a sliding scale. Scaled scores...
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EA List of Topics The IRS posts a list of the topics for the computerized Enrolled Agent Exam. This list is based, in part, on the results of a survey of over 10,000 enrolled agents. While it represents the knowledge needed for the tasks performed by enrolled agents, not all of the topics will appear...
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The current continuous 10-month testing window opened on May 1, 2011. The IRS is now testing 2010 tax laws in this 10-month window. Exam candidates must use current review materials to be competitive on the exam. Use the 2011 edition of Gleim EA Review System to guarantee your success. The 2011 edition will be current...
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This week we present the eighth and final installment in our series on poor study habits that you should avoid while you prepare for the EA exam. Click here to see Bad Habit #7. Cramming Explanation: While many people rely on the cramming method, it can be harmful to your physical and mental health due...
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Gleim’s EA Review materials suggest explicit control systems for Preparing to take the EA exam. Studying an individual Gleim/Hasselback study unit. Answering individual multiple-choice questions. Most endeavors improve with explicit control. This rule is particularly true of the EA examination. Just as you should not drive a motorcycle while not in control of yourself and...
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The New 2011 EA Edition is now available and guarantees your success! Good news! The 2011 edition of the Gleim EA Review materials is now available and has been updated to reflect the tax laws that will be tested beginning May 1, 2011. The 2011 edition will be valid for exams taken between May 1,...
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As the new testing window approaches and you work toward preparing for the exam, we should take some time and revisit some basic facts about Enrolled Agents to remember how important this certification is: The Enrolled Agent license was created in 1884 There are about 46,000 EAs practicing nationwide EAs are the only tax professionals...
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This Study Tip concerns assistance with technical questions and feedback. Inquiries Gleim will respond to any questions about the EA exam and the Gleim study materials that may arise throughout your exam preparation. Gleim has an efficient and effective way to submit an inquiry and receive a response regarding Gleim materials. This system also allows...
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Question: How do I find the nearest Prometric Testing Center to my home or work? Answer: The EA examination is currently given at over 300 Prometric testing facilities across the U.S. and internationally. A complete list of these testing centers, their addresses, and driving directions can be found at prometric.com/irs and selecting “Locate a Testing...
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