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Whether you're brand new to tax preparation or an experienced preparer looking for more, get the training, tools, technology, support, and resources to help you prepare, launch and grow.
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Whether you're brand new to tax preparation or already preparing returns, there's a place for you here. Choose the path that best fits where you are today —and we'll help you take the next step with the training, tools, and support you need to grow.
Learn the fundamentals, get trained, and get what it takes to be come a tax preparer.
1. Tax Preparation Foundations
Learn the fundamentals of tax preparation and what you need to know before entering the industry.
2. Software & Tools
Get familiar with the tools and resources you'll use to prepare returns and work as a tax preparer.
3. Return Preparation Training
Build your understanding of how to work through tax returns with practical training & guidance.
4. Marketing & Growth Basics
Learn strategies for promoting your services, finding potential clients, and getting your tax business moving.
Take your experience further with the tools and support to grow your tax business.
1. Better Tools & Resources
Access the tools, resources, and support available to help you make your tax business easier to manage.
2. Busines Growth Support
Get practical ideas and guidance for strengthening your tax business and increasing your opportunities.
3. Marketing Strategies
Discover ways to promotee your tax services, build visibility, and attract more potential clients.
4. Year Round Support
Stay connected to a team and resources that can support your growth beyond tax-season preparation.
Everything you need to learn, prepare, promote, and grow —all in one place.
Prepare individual and business tax returns with professional-grade, cloud-based software trusted by tax professionals nationwide.

Prepare returns with confidence. Our software helps flag potential errors and missing information before e-filing, making the filing process easier and helping improve first-time acceptance rates.
Prepare returns with confidence using professional-grade software
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Whether you're preparing your very first return or looking to expand your tax knowledge, optional mentorship programs are available to provide personalized guidance and help you build confidence at your own pace.
Tax preparation doesn't have to be your only path to growth. We also offer partnership opportunities in credit repair and health benefits consulting, giving you the ability to explore additional services and income opportunities that complement your tax business. Whether you're looking to expand your services, build multiple streams of income, or create a broader financial services business, these opportunities allow you to grow beyond tax preparation.
Stay current with tax law changes through our comprehensive training platform. Complete IRS-approved Continuing Education (CE) credits, build your knowledge, and earn credits that can be applied toward your Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) status while developing the skills to confidently prepare tax returns.
See how tax entrepreneurs and seasonal preparers transitioned from solo uncertainty to thriving, scalable practices.
Launching with Open Path TaxPro Network eliminated years of trial and error. I went from filing 40 returns solo to managing 280+ clients in my second season with zero software headaches.
The structured onboarding and support gave me instant credibility. The software toolkit allowed me to price confidently at market rates and build a 6-figure practice in under 12 months.
I transitioned from corporate accounting into independent practice seamlessly. Having verified tech, compliance workflows, and immediate mentorship made scaling feel predictable instead of terrifying.
Review how our integrated infrastructure accelerates your earnings versus going solo, then request your customized Starter Kit.
Build your own tax-preparation business with the tools, training, and support to help you move forward—without having to figure everything out by yourself.
| What You'll Need | Partnership with OPTPN | Going Solo |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Tax Software | ✓ Access to Professional Software | ✕ Find and pay for your own software |
| Getting Started | ✓ Guidance on What You Need to Get Set-up | ✕ Figure out the process on your own |
| Tax Preparation Training | ✓ Learn the Process and Build Your Skills | ✕ Learn through trial, error and research |
| Marketing Resources | ✓ Ideas, Strategies & Resources to Promote Your Services | ✕ Create everything from scratch |
| Ongoing Support | ✓ Guidance, Mentorship & Someone to Turn To | ✕ No dedicated Support |
| Your Own Tax Business | Prepare Taxes Under Your Own Business & Build Your Client Base | You're responsible for building everything alone |
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