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Certification	Training Hours Required for Certification
Tax Associate	30-99
Tax Specialist (1-3)	100-189
Tax Advisor (1-4)	190-309
Senior Tax Advisor (1-5)	310-unlimited
Master Tax Advisor / Enrolled Agent	Circular 230* authorized and completion of Representing Individuals with Tax Problems

H&R Block Additional Certifications:

Additional Certifications	Criteria
Enrolled Agent (EA)	An Enrolled Agent is a federally-authorized tax practitioner who has technical expertise in the field of taxation and who is empowered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers before all administrative levels of the Internal Revenue Service for audits, collections, and appeals. Only Enrolled Agents, attorneys, and CPAs may represent taxpayers before the IRS.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)	Certified Public Accountants are Tax Professionals who have received state certifications to practice accounting.
Attorney	Attorneys are Tax Professionals who have received state certifications to practice law.
Small Business/Sole Proprietors	Small Business certified Tax Professionals are knowledgeable in the preparation of tax returns for small businesses and small business owner(s). These Tax Professionals have successfully completed advanced training in tax situations unique to Sole Proprietors, Partnerships and S Corporations.
Retirement	Retirement certified Tax Professionals have successfully completed H&R Block's certification program focusing on the tax impact of choosing various retirement options. These Tax Professionals have advanced training in the preparation of tax returns with retirement plan contributions and distributions and rollovers.
Investment Income	Investment Income certified Tax Professionals are knowledgeable in the preparation of tax returns with various types of investment income. These Tax Professionals have completed advanced training covering the various investment options and how the income, gains, and losses from these investments impact current and future year tax situations.
Military	Military certified Tax Professionals have successfully completed H&R Block's certification program focusing on the unique tax situations encountered by Military personnel and their families. These tax professionals have advanced training covering Military specific tax laws and the preparation of Military tax returns.

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Edward Wasil

Tax Associate: 6 years tax experience
Additional Certifications: Military

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Professional Experience: 32 years of experience in the nuclear power industry.
Educational Experience: Associates Degree in Science from State University of New York
Areas of Expertise: Investments/Stock Options (income, sales, losses), Home ownership, purchase, or sale, Home foreclosure, Healthcare expenses (e.g., medical, dental), Charitable giving, Loss from disasters or theft (e.g., flood, tornado), Income from multiple States, Military, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, or Self-employed, Help with IRS or State notices / audits
Hometown: Albany, New York
Hobbies: Reading, writing, driving and maintaining my 1936 Dodge Brothers antique car. Dancing and playing "Big Band" and Polish music.
Why I Prepare Tax Returns: I prepare tax returns because I enjoy interacting with people, turning "clients into friends", while obtaining and utilizing the tax knowledge necessary to prepare effective tax returns maximizing the legal return to the client.

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Bimbo Briscoe

Tax Specialist 3: 21 years tax experience
Additional Certifications: Small Business/Sole Proprietors, Retirement

Personal Information

Professional Experience: Corporate Accounting/Management
Educational Experience: Various College Accounting/Management Courses UGA/GC
Areas of Expertise: Investments/Stock Options (income, sales, losses), Real estate rentals or vacation homes, Healthcare expenses (e.g., medical, dental), Charitable giving, Loss from disasters or theft (e.g., flood, tornado), Retirement income, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, or Self-employed, Help with IRS or State notices / audits
Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia
Hobbies: University of Georgia Football / Relaxing at the Beach
Why I Prepare Tax Returns: I enjoy meeting people and assisting them with their tax situation. I have been preparing taxes and working with numbers during my entire employment career. H&R Block gives me the opportunity further my experience and meet a wide variety of people.

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Jane King

Master Tax Advisor: 20 years tax experience
Additional Certifications: Enrolled Agent (EA)

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Professional Experience: 3 years as a State Bank Examiner; 17 years tax preparation with H&R Block
Educational Experience: BA from Connecticut College, New London Connecticut; over 600 hours of teaching and taking H&R Block courses; Many tax and accounting classes at University of Georgia
Areas of Expertise: Home ownership, purchase, or sale, Real estate rentals or vacation homes, Charitable giving, Non-U.S. citizen (living in USA), ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) application, Income earned outside the U.S., Income from multiple States, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, or Self-employed, Trusts & Estates, Partnerships, Corporations, Not-for-Profit organizations, Help with IRS or State notices / audits
Hometown: New York, New York/USA
Hobbies: Bridge, Travel, Family, Hiking, Volunteer Treasurer for 2 Non-Profits
Why I Prepare Tax Returns: I enjoy working with numbers and helping people. H&R Block allows me to do both. Furthermore, H&R Block gives me the flexibility to have time for my other interests while still letting me interact with great people (both clients and fellow preparers). when I am working.

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Emmett Caldwell

Tax Specialist 1: 3 years tax experience

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Professional Experience: 7 years in Family Business, 30 years in Banking and 5 years in Financial Services
Educational Experience: Attended North Georgia College, Woodrow Wilson Law School, University of Georgia Banking School, Series 6 and 63 Investment license and Life Insurance License.
Areas of Expertise: Tax Planning
Hometown: Athens, Georgia
Hobbies: Church, Family and assisting clients with their tax returns
Why I Prepare Tax Returns: Since I retired several years ago, I enjoy assisting people with their tax returns. I am able to improve my knowledge level through the Continuing Education classes offered by HR Block.

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Rhyeka Shelton

Tax Specialist 3: 11 years tax experience

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Professional Experience: 11 years of small business management
Educational Experience: Associates Degree in Business Management from Burdett College.
Areas of Expertise: Healthcare expenses (e.g., medical, dental), Charitable giving, Income from multiple States, Small Business, Sole Proprietor, or Self-employed, Tax Planning
Hometown: Boston, MA
Hobbies: Piano, traveling and spending time with my family.
Why I Prepare Tax Returns: I prepare taxes because I enjoy assisting people with their tax and financial part of life.

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Edward Wasil

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Jane King

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Emmett Caldwell

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Rhyeka Shelton

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