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Mr. Arnoff holds a variety of licenses that require continuing education in that field in order to maintain those licenses. Additional annual certifications are required in certain fields. Below is a comprehensive list of the various course that he has taken in order to fulfill each requirement.

Insurance
(30 HOURS EVERY TWO YEARS)

Securities
(ANNUAL, BI-ANNUAL & TRI-ANNUAL)

Real Estate
(45 HOURS EVERY FOUR YEARS)

Tax Preparation
(90 HOURS EVERY THREE YEARS)

QuickBooks & Accounting
(RECERTIFICATION EACH YEAR)

 

Insurance-Related Education

 

Licensed in California since 1984
Licensed in Texas since 2006
Licensed in Maine since 2006

 

October 1984

Success School of Insurance
Sacramento, California

June 1985

Career Sales Institute
Omaha, Nebraska

1994

Insuring and Managing the Professional Risk
Personal Automobile Coverage
Policy Premium Laws in America
California Long-Term Care Insurance

1996

Law and the Insurance Contract
Legal Concepts of Insurance
Agent Ethics and Responsibilities
Insurance Law in the United States

1998

Employee Benefit Planning
IRA Contributions
Business Insurance
 

2000

Workers Compensation
Working with “S” Corporations

2001

California Long-Term Care

2002

Managed Care
Life Basics

2004

Financial Planning
Insurance Ethics
Living Trusts and Avoiding Probate
Principles of Wealth Management
California Long-Term Care
California Annuity Training

2005

Individual Retirement Accounts
Senior Market Sales Ethics
Designing Qualified Plans to Meet Employer Objectives

2006

California Annuity Training (4-hr & 8-hr)
Principles of Wealth Management
Senior Market Sales Ethics
HIPAA: The Significant Provisions
Fraudulent and Unauthorized Insurance Entities
Mutual Funds

2007

Individual Retirement Accounts & Distribution Planning
The Retirement Savings Time Bomb

2008

Ethic For Producers: Cases & Comments
Ethics for the Insurance Services Practitioner
Medicare Nuts and Bolts
HRAs, Defined Contribution and Other New Options for Group Employer Health Plans
Living Trusts and Avoiding Probate
Health Insurance Financial Planning: Intro to Individual Policies and HSAs

Securities-Related Education
NASD Series 6 Registered Representative, 1986-1993
FINRA Series 7 General Securities Registered Representative, 2007-present

 

1986

Longman Financial Services
Basic Securities Course

2007

Cracking Open the Nest Egg: Planning for Retirement Income, Part I & II
Firm Element I & II

2008

Firm Element

Real Estate-related Education

 

California Real Estate Salesperson 1990-present

 

1990

Real Estate Principles
Lumbleau Real Estate School

2008

Ethics
Agency
Trust Fund Handling
Fair Housing
Risk Management

Tax Preparation-related Education

 

California Tax Education Council
Registered Tax Preparer, 2005-present

Member
National Association of Tax Professionals
California Society of Enrolled Agents

2005

60 Hours Federal & State Tax Law
American Schools, Torrance, CA

2005

Account-Related Products and e-Services 
Are you an Authorized IRS e-file Provider?
Circular 230 - The Basics
Circular 230 Panel
Education Menu: Understanding the Choices
Employment Tax Tips and Updates
Helping Clients with Delinquent Taxes
Identity Theft
IRS Collection Representation
The Basics Security of e-Filing
Limited Liability Company - The Elegant Entity
The Importance of Being Enrolled
Overview of 2005 Income Tax Law Changes
Stopping Refund Crimes One Bad Return at a Time
EFTPS - Making 150 Tax Payments with the Click of a Mouse
Filing Forms W-2/W-3 Electronically with the Social Security Administration

2006

California Small Business & Ethics

2007

Depreciation From Start to Finish
Like-Kind Exchanges Under Code Section 1031
Circular 230—The Basics
Circular 230—Do the Right Thing
Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed
The ABCs of LLCs
Overview of 2007 Income Tax Law Changes
Tax Rules Relating to Home Ownership
Tax Issues of Distributions From Retirement Plans
Working Through the Collection Process
Helping New Business Clients Get Started
Identifying and Disclosing Conflicts of Interest
Tax Return Filing—Insider Tips on Getting It Right
Improve Your Tax Filing Season
Overview of Compliance Strategy and the Tax Gap
Basic Federal Estate and Gift Taxation
Requirements for You to Secure Taxpayer Information

2008

S Corporations: “S” Means SAFE Not SORRY!
Form 1040-Page 2
Balancing the Balance Sheet and More
My Very First 1041 & My Second & My Third
A Passive Loss Primer
I Just Bought (or Sold) a Business
Year 2008 Business Tax Update
Who Gets Audited? Schedule C Filers. Why?
New Enrolled Agents’ Workshop
Section 105 Benefit Plans
2008 Fall Tax Update
Amending Payroll Forms 94X Series 2009

2009

National Tax Practice Institute-Level I
Overview of Representation
Communicating with the IRS
Introduction to Collections
TIGTA & the Tax Preparer Community
Introduction to Exam
Engagement Letters
E-Services
Introduction to Criminal Investigation Division
Taxpayer Communications Taskgroup
Non-Filers
Introduction to Appeals
Voluntary Collections

QuickBooks & Accounting-related

Member
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers

Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, 1999, 2001, 2003-present
Certified QuickBooks ProUser
Certified Sleeter Group Consultant, 2008-present

Building Customer Satisfaction (2007)
Troubleshooting Your Clients’ Top 10 QuickBooks Issues (2007)
Payroll Done Right: A Complete End-to-End Perspective (2007)
QuickBooks Data: An Advanced Look at File Management & Sharing (2007)

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