Explore a Career That Protects People and the Businesses They’re Building
ExplorEA™ is a 6-week, web-based career exploration program introducing you to the Enrolled Agent (EA) profession – with a focus on tax compliance, resolution strategy, and integrated business advisory.
If you want meaningful work, real responsibility, and long-term stability, this is your starting point.
2 Cohorts Annually
Feb + Sept
Limited Seats
Program Duration
6 Weeks
Online: Live + On-Demand Elements
Investment
$2,999
Scholarships May Be Available
Next 2026 Cohort
Sept 21 – Oct 30
Registration Period: June 1 – July 31
Most of Us Want a Stable Career That Actually Matters.
Behind every growing business are decisions that shape stability and long-term outcomes. When those decisions are misunderstood, the consequences are real – for families, employees, and communities. Enrolled Agents are federally authorized professionals strategically positioned to step in when clarity and judgment matter most.
ExplorEA™ gives you structured exposure to this profession – before you commit to a long-term career move.
Explore the Enrolled Agent Career Path
Enrolled Agents (EAs) hold the highest credential the IRS awards and have unlimited rights to practice before the IRS.
EA work goes far beyond seasonal tax preparation. In practice, EAs support families and businesses where compliance, financial decisions, and operating risk require clarity and control.
ExplorEA™ introduces aspiring professionals (ages 17+) to the high-impact lane of EA work: tax resolution and integrated business advisory – where judgment, structure, and client trust matter.
Inside ExplorEA™, you’ll get structured exposure to:
No degree is required to become an EA. What is required is professionalism, ethical standards, and the willingness to build real capability.
ExplorEA™ pre-apprenticeship recognition through the U.S. Department of Labor is pending.
This Profession Goes Further Than Most People Know
The EA credential isn’t limited to “working in a tax office.” It’s a federal credential you can apply across industries where money moves, compliance matters, and leaders need clarity.
Tax Law & IRS Controversy
Support families and entrepreneurs through audits, notices, collections, and resolution matters.
REAL ESTATE & Property OPERATIONS
Work with owners on entity structure, multi-entity tracking, and cash-flow visibility across properties.
Sports & Entertainment
Support complex income, multi-state obligations, and forward-looking tax planning for long-term wealth.
HEALTHCARE & MEDICAL GROUPS
Navigate payroll complexity, contractor classification risk, and financial visibility that protects growth.
CONSTRUCTION & TRADE OPERATIONS
Support job costing visibility, payroll compliance, sales/use tax exposure, and clean financial reporting.
FINTECH & TAX TECHNOLOGY
Bring real tax expertise to product development, compliance, QA, and customer-facing advisory teams.
Where you start doesn’t have to be where you stay – your options expand as your capability grows
Want workplace exposure while you explore?
Internship Opportunities
ExplorEA™ is not an internship placement program. When available, Taxley may offer internships at our discretion, and we may share third-party opportunities aligned with ExplorEA™.
ExplorEA™ does not guarantee employment, internship placement, or access to ApprentEA™, Taxley’s registered apprenticeship pathway.
Explore Now. Decide Next.
Register for ExplorEA™
ExplorEA™ is designed for individuals who want clarity before committing to a long-term career move. If this path feels aligned, choose your next step below.
info session
Learn how ExplorEA™ works, what’s required, and whether this career path is the right fit before you register.
Download the guide
Review the full program details, expectations, and participation standards before making your decision.
REGISTER FOR EXPLOREA™
Secure your seat in the upcoming cohort. Enrollment is limited and confirmed upon payment.
Registration opens June 1. Join the list to be notified.
What’s included
ExplorEA sessions and optional Q&A are delivered live. No replays. Cameras on for participation. This is a professional, engaging environment. Participation is required.
Next Cohort Begins
Sept 21, 2026
registration opens June 1st
Eligibility: Must be at least 17 years old to register
Investment
$2,999
Per Seat
Scholarships: May be available (limited; based on availability and criteria)