My Enrolled Agent Career

Episode 40 : In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Tom Norton, EA, CPA⁠ to the podcast. Tom Norton is no stranger to the Enrolled Agent Hub platform. This is his first appearance on the podcast. Tom is the creator of the YouTube Channel EA Tax Training. Before creating this program, he was a career CPA and then later decided to take the Enrolled Agent Exam. During this conversation, Tom shares: - His...

Episode 39: In this episode, Timalyn wraps up her Enrolled Agent Firm practice management series to talk about the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp. Things discussed in this episode: What is the Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp? Why was the Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp created? Who is the Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp for? What topics will be discussed at this year's Bootcamp? How to purchase a ti...

Episode 38: In this episode, Timalyn continues her Enrolled Agent Firm practice management series. This week, she talks about AI in Enrolled Agent Firms. Timalyn is often met with the question, "Will AI replace Enrolled Agents?" In this episode, Timalyn confirms that her answer is absolutely not, and shares why. Timalyn urges listeners to use AI responsibly in Enrolled Agent firms. Allow...

Episode 37: In this episode, Timalyn continues her Enrolled Agent Firm practice management series. This week she shares a sample workflow for Enrolled Agents and other Circular 230 professionals who offer tax representation. Tax representation is when a tax professional steps into the shoes of the taxpayer to handle their tax situation. This includes but is not limited to tax examinations, appeals...

Episode 36 : In this episode, Timalyn continues the series on starting an Enrolled Agent Firm. This week she gives a sample workflow for tax preparation. This workflow does not get into the nitty-gritty of preparing the return. Instead, it takes you from the prospect intake to client offboarding. If you're new to the podcast, Timalyn also shares her heart behind the podcast and the resources s...

Purchase your ticket to the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp: https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/ev... Check out the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp Itinerary:https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/po... Episode 35 : In this episode, Timalyn continues the series she began 2 weeks ago on starting an Enrolled Agent Firm. Last week she shared how you can create systems in your Enrolled Agent Firm afte...

Purchase your ticket to the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp: https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/ev... Check out the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp Itinerary:https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/po... Episode 34 : In this episode, Timalyn continues the series she began last week on starting an Enrolled Agent Firm. Last week she shared 10 essential things for the foundation of a successful Enroll...

Purchase your ticket to the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp: https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/event-details/enrolled-agent-firm-bootcamp-2026 Check out the 2026 Enrolled Agent Firm Bootcamp Itinerary: https://www.americasfavoriteea.com/post/2026-enrolled-agent-firm-bootcamp Episode 33 : In this episode, Timalyn flies solo and introduces a new series on the fundamental building blocks of starti...

Episode 32 : In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Tenenbaum, EA, to the podcast. Yehuda is the owner of Y10 Tax in Baltimore, MD. He's also a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents, where he serves on various committees. During this conversation, Yehuda shares: - His first introduction to the EA credential. - How filing jointly with his wife inspired him to learn taxes. - How AI has he...

Episode 31: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes DeShawn King, EA, to the podcast. DeShawn has been recognized as an emerging new leader by the National Association of Enrolled Agents and has been a huge advocate for the Enrolled Agent designation online. His experience in finance has shaped how he does business today. During this conversation, DeShawn shares:- His first introduction to the EA creden...

Episode 30: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Mike Christoff, EA, to the podcast. Mike comes to the show with 30+ years of experience in the tax industry. His experience in the tax industry prior to working in the mortgage industry shapes how he does business today. During this conversation, Mike shares: His first introduction to the EA credential. Why he left the tax industry. The similarities be...

Episode 28 : In this episode, Timalyn talks about marketing for Enrolled Agents. This is not about running Ads online or in newspapers and radio. This episode is about showing up with intention to build brand awareness and drive sales. This can be done in person, online, and organically. Do you need a plug and play for your firm's marketing plan? This episode is for you ! Timalyn shares that t...

Episode 27: In this episode, Timalyn talks about service offerings for Enrolled Agents. She approaches the topic from a non-traditional sense, encouraging listeners to connect their service offering to their purpose. Timalyn shares that from her experience, having clarity on what your purpose is and carrying that out through your service offerings is more rewarding. She believes that all Enrolled...

Episode 26: In this episode, Timalyn introduces the podcast to first-time listeners and catches them up on what the My Enrolled Agent Career podcast is all about. Timalyn invites listeners who are trying to determine if the Enrolled Agent career is a good path for them to listen to episodes 1- 25. Tonight, Timalyn picks up where she left off on the new series, time management. Timalyn shares how t...

Episode 25: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes listeners back to the podcast after a 5-month hiatus. She also welcomes YouTube listeners to the podcast's new home, The Enrolled Agent Hub. Timalyn also shares that this year will feature 26 episodes. She'll be bringing in new guests and asking some old guests to return too. But for episodes 25 - 29, she'll be rocking solo to lay some foun...

Episode 24: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Yvette D. Best, EA to the podcast. Yvette comes to the show with 35+ years of experience in the tax industry. Her experience working in Corporate accounting and for a CPA firm helped shape the way that she does and doesn't do business today. During this conversation, Yvette shares: Her first introduction to the EA credential How she learned what no...

Episode 23: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Phyllisy Jo Kubey, EA , to the podcast. In addition to being an Enrolled Agent, advocating for both taxpayers and tax professionals, Phyllis Jo Kubey is a career vocalist, voice actor, tax writer/contributor, and has served as the President, Past President, and Immediate Past President of the New York Society of Enrolled Agents. She also does amazing w...

Episode 22: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Jeffrey Thompson, EA, USTCP ⁠ , to the podcast. In addition to being an Enrolled Agent and United States Tax Court Practitioner, Jeffrey is a self-proclaimed Jeff of All Trades. He has his MBA in addition to being a psychology professor, actor, writer, producer, magician, and tax accountant. We are blessed to have him stop by the show. During this conv...

Episode 21: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Anisha Bailey, EA, to the podcast. Anisha is the founder and CEO of Taxley, an Enrolled Agent Firm that focuses on Tax Representation and coaching entrepreneurs on how to overcome tax, financial, and operational challenges. Anisha is also the founder of the only apprenticeship program for enrolled agents. She shares part of her experience working with...

Episode 20: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Jay Shah, EA, to the podcast. Jay is a firm owner and an active member of the New York Society of Enrolled Agents and the National Association of Enrolled Agents. During his conversation with Timalyn Jay shares: How a promotion encouraged him to pursue the EA credential. Starting his own firm while working a full-time corporate accounting job. How has...

Episode 19: In this episode, Timalyn flies solo and delivers a short training that she feels is needed by the listeners of the podcast. After 18 weeks of inspiration, she delivers 5 steps that can be taken to start an EA firm today. Timalyn starts by letting listeners know there is a prerequisite to this podcast - How to Start an EA Firm: the Prerequisites is a live training. But if you prefer to...

Episode 18: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Katrina Martin, EA , aka Katrina the Advisor , to the podcast. Katrina is a Detroit native who brings her experience as an Air Force Veteran, Mother, and Advertising Executive to the tax industry. She has owned WOW Tax & Advisory Service for a decade and served taxpayers and business owners in different capacities as their tax expert. During this c...

Episode 17: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes Desmond Hudson, EA, to the podcast. Desmond does taxes very well. Desmond comes to the show with almost 30 years of experience in the tax industry. His involvement with organizations like the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) helped fuel his passion for giving back to others in the form of tax p...

Episode 16: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes her North Carolina tax sister, Karitsa Kerns, EA., to the podcast. Karitsa studied accounting and then life happened but she eventually found her way back to the CPA exam. During her journey, she became a realtor, tax professional, Enrolled Agent, and firm owner. She shares all of that and more with us in this episode. During this conversation, Karitsa...

Episode 15: In this episode, Timalyn welcomes the North Carolina Tax Guy, Joshua Scott, EA, to the podcast. Joshua was a real estate investor who decided to go work for the IRS. So how did he become an Enrolled Agent? He shares that and more in this episode. During this conversation, Joshua shares: His first introduction to the EA credential How being a Real Estate investor inspired him to work fo...