University of Illinois Tax School

Welcome To Tax School

The University of Illinois Tax School, led by Director Gina Marsh, positions itself as a practical continuing‑education hub for tax professionals. Its flagship offering, the Fall Tax School, delivers a concentrated federal tax update where participants can earn up to 16 continuing‑education credits. The program’s curriculum revolves around the Federal Tax Workbook, a yearly‑revised guide that blends clear explanations with real‑world examples, enabling immediate application of complex tax concepts. It specifically targets CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and experienced practitioners seeking to stay current on evolving regulations. Marsh emphasizes that while the school does not provide entry‑level training, it can connect newcomers with partner preparation programs, reinforcing a pipeline of qualified talent. She underscores an 80‑year legacy of reliable, relevant tax education, positioning the school as a trusted resource for seasoned professionals. For tax practitioners, the school offers a streamlined path to maintain licensure, sharpen expertise, and enhance client service, ultimately supporting compliance confidence in a rapidly changing tax landscape.