Certified Tax Advisor (CTA)

The Certified Tax Advisor (CTA) designation, issued by the Financial Education Partnership, validates advanced competency in federal taxation across individual, business, and estate/trust areas. Candidates must have 5+ years of tax industry experience and complete 18 hours of CTA course instruction before sitting the written exam.

100
Questions
180 min
Time Limit
75%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds