Start Here: Access the ERO Quick Start Checklist
Compliance-first setup steps for serious preparers ready to build a real tax business.
Learn How to Prepare Taxes, Build Your Business, and Earn Income From Anywhere
K&A Tax Academy
Choose Your Path
Whether you want to start filing, scale a team, or get your personal taxes handled, start here.
Start Filing (ERO)
Access the ERO Quick Start Checklist and view the ERO packages.
Scale Your Team (Service Bureau)
For preparers ready to build recurring income and add preparers with systems and support.
Need Tax Prep (Individuals & 1099)
Accurate, compliance-first filing for W2, 1099, and small business clients—limited spots open seasonally.
Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to sharpen your skills, K&A Tax Academy teaches you everything you need to become a confident, professional tax preparer. No prior experience required. Classes are coming soon, join the waitlist to be the first to know when enrollment opens.
Who Is K&A Tax Academy For?
Career Changers
Ready for a new path? Tax preparation is a high-demand skill with real earning potential. We'll teach you everything from the ground up.
Side Hustlers
Want to earn extra income during tax season? Learn how to prepare returns on your own schedule and build a client base that grows every year.
Business Owners
Stop overpaying for tax prep. Learn how to understand your own returns, maximize your deductions, and take control of your finances.
Aspiring Tax Pros
Ready to go all in? Learn how to get certified, apply for your EFIN, and launch your own tax preparation business from anywhere.
What the Academy Covers
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How to prepare individual and business tax returns
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Understanding tax forms — W2s, 1099s, Schedule C, and more
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Deduction and credit strategies to maximize refunds
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IRS compliance and filing requirements
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How to apply for your EFIN and become an ERO
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How to build and grow your own tax preparation business
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How to recruit and train your own tax prep team
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Real-world practice with hands-on return preparation
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Document storage, security, and client management best practices
What's Included With Enrollment
Step-by-Step Training
EFIN Ebook
A complete tax preparation course taught by a degreed accountant with real-world experience. Every lesson is designed to take you from beginner to confident tax preparer.
Receive our "How to Apply for Your EFIN" ebook free with enrollment. This guide walks you through every step of becoming an Electronic Return Originator so you can start processing returns on your own.
Tax Software Access
Team Building Ebook
Get access to K&A Pro Tax Software powered by TaxSlayer. Cloud-based, mobile-friendly, and capable of processing returns in all 50 states. Includes unlimited e-filing and bank products.
Receive our "W-2s to Refund" ebook designed to help you recruit, train, and build your own tax preparation team as your business grows.
Why Learn With Us?
K&A Tax Academy isn't just another online course. It's a hands-on training experience built by someone who's done the work. Our founder Mierra holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, VITA Advanced certification, QuickBooks Bookkeeping certification, and is a commissioned Notary Public. She built K&A Strategy & Advisory Group from the ground up and now she's teaching others how to do the same.
Degreed Accountant
Self-Paced Learning
VITA Certified
100% online — enroll from any state
Investment
Pricing and enrollment details will be announced soon. Waitlist members will receive early access and exclusive founding member pricing before the public launch. This is your chance to get in at the lowest rate we'll ever offer.
Don't Miss Your Spot
Join the waitlist today and be the first to know when K&A Tax Academy opens for enrollment. Early members get exclusive pricing that won't be available to the public.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any experience to enroll?
None at all. K&A Tax Academy is designed for complete beginners. We start from the basics and build your skills step by step.
Will I be able to prepare taxes for clients after completing the course?
Yes. You'll learn how to prepare individual and business returns, apply for your EFIN, and start taking clients on your own.
Do I get access to tax software?
Yes. Enrollment includes access to K&A Pro Tax Software powered by TaxSlayer. You can process returns in all 50 states from your computer or phone.
Can I do this from home?
Absolutely. Everything is designed so you can learn and work from anywhere.
When does the academy launch?
We're finalizing the curriculum now. Join the waitlist and you'll be the first to know when enrollment opens.
Will there be support after I finish the course?
Yes. We don't disappear after graduation. You'll have continued access to support as you build your business.