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Official Collaboration with Tom Norton CPA, EA

HKS Institute has entered into an official collaboration with Tom Norton CPA, EA — one of the most respected names in EA exam preparation. His books and lecture series are officially licensed and integrated into our learning management system, giving our students access to the same expert-level instruction that has helped thousands of candidates pass the IRS Special Enrollment Examination.

Our Editorial Policy

At HKS Institute, we are committed to providing the most accurate, reliable, and up-to-date educational resources for IRS Enrolled Agent candidates. Taxation laws are dynamic, changing annually due to legislative acts, inflation index adjustments, and regulatory revisions. Here is how we maintain the absolute integrity of our content:

• Written by Tax Professionals: All study guides, syllabus outlines, and blog guides are authored by qualified tax professionals, including Chartered Accountants and Enrolled Agents with years of active tax experience.
• Rigorous Fact-Checking: Content is peer-reviewed and cross-checked against official U.S. government sources, including the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Treasury Department Circular 230, and official IRS publications (e.g., Pub 17, Pub 535).
• Annual Updates: Our learning materials, practice question bank (2500+ MCQs), and mock Prometric simulations are updated every year during March and April to align with the new tax laws tested in the upcoming SEE testing window (May 1 – Feb 28).
• Clear Citation of Sources: We cite official IRS forms, instruction booklets, and publications in all our materials to ensure students can verify tax concepts directly from source regulations.