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Meet the 2024–2025 NAEA Board of Directors

What are your thoughts on the future of the enrolled agent profession?   PRESIDENT Twila Midwood Florida I think the profession will always be here. We just need to keep promoting it, especially as an alternative to the certified public ac...

Shonna Bedford, EA
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Shonna Bedford, EA

Where do you reside? I live in Pasco County, Florida. What got you involved in the tax profession? My father had been an enrolled agent and tax attorney. He passed away last year. My whole life was surrounded by tax season...

Evolving to Serve
President's Message

Evolving to Serve

In this issue, I want to talk about the state of the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) through the lens of why we exist; how the things that define us at a core level serve us now; and how they must evolve to serve us in the future. As I have said before, my guid... Cynthia Leechmore, EA

Advocacy and Representation Within Our Association
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Advocacy and Representation Within Our Association

Each National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) member has a unique perspective and a distinctive voice. This diversity is what makes our association stronger and more powerful. We strive to build and support an organization that truly represents the enro... Megan Killian

What Is Next?
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What Is Next?

There is light at the end of the tunnel. But the pandemic will certainly leave its mark and change how we do things in the future. The slow return to some normalcy is coming, and in some cases, is already here. Hopefully, all of you have seen friends and loved ones you have... Megan Killian

The Future of NAEA
President's Message

The Future of NAEA

This being my first column as president of the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA), I want to thank you for entrusting me with this role." A little bit about how I ended up here: I am a transplant from Southern California to New Jersey. My first career wa... David Tolleth, EA