TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SCHEDULE
Express Tax Lane Powered by Lopez Tax Service® comes with a six-hour video training course that must be completed by each of your staff who will be using the Express Tax Lane ®. This course offers important and effective instructions, program tips and tax preparation guidance in an easy to follow video format.

Our most successful operators of Express Tax Lane Powered by Lopez Tax Service®
 have discovered that they can increase their revenues, profits and customer confidence by taking our additional classes in Basic and Advanced Tax Preparation. Two eight week basic courses are planned with varying class times. We follow the course materials and tests that are covered by CTEC (California Tax Education Council), which is considered the best training course in the country. We also have a 3-day intensive version of this course for those coming from out of town and want to accomplish the certification in one sitting. Basic Tax Preparation will also be taught in Spanish.

Classes taught at:

1588 Moffett Street, Suite F
Salinas, CA 93905
Telephone: 1.831.422.4888
FAX: 1.831.422.4844

Express Tax Lane Powered by Lopez Tax Service® reserves the right to change class schedule, location or dates. A minimum of 10 students need to be registered.

The cost will be $199 per person and includes unlimited use of our training facility outside of class hours (during normal business hours), an in-depth look at the software you will be using, and a framed certificate upon completion.

Advanced Tax Preparation is an English-language course and will train tax preparers on Corporate Taxes. This class is strictly for those preparers with knowledge of business accounting and a basic knowledge of Corporate Tax Preparation.

A one-day class, Marketing Your Practice, new for 2008, will be held on and covers the following topics:

Ten Costly Advertising Errors to Avoid
Pricing Your Services
Marketing to Current Customers
Getting Your Office Ready for Tax Season
And more...

IRS TRAINING
The 2008 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum series is a nation-wide IRS training program with an agenda full of the latest information, advanced topics, hands-on workshops and networking opportunities. The forums are 3 days in length and include full vendor trade shows. For information published by the IRS, please see:

www.taxforuminfo.com

SOFTWARE TRAINING
When you license Express Tax Lane Powered by Lopez Tax Service®, the initial licensing fees includes a six-hour video system and software training course, which covers everything from starting a return with the interview to printing checks for your clients.

Traditional classroom style training is given in both English and Spanish, and can be done at our McKinney, Texas office or any number of training locations that will be scheduled throughout 2008.

Clients with ten or more employed tax preparers may qualify for On-Site training at your own location. We can also assist you remotely through our on-line remote desktop control software and have other CBT (computer based training) options.

It is important that you get proper training! Do not overlook this part of your business growth strategy. Our most successful operators have discovered that taking additional courses, investing extra time has paid off in additional revenues, profits and client retention and referrals!