Designed for Compliance
Built on Experience
CPE training you can trust — self-study courses on Virginia Retail Sales & Use Tax, created by a CPA with 40+ years auditing and teaching the Commonwealth’s most-appealed tax.
Self-study CPE that fits real-world needs.
Learn at your own pace, check your understanding with inline questions, then demonstrate mastery on a graded exam — and earn a certificate you can use for license renewal.
Study your preferred way
Rich, structured lessons you can read at your own pace. Inline review questions help you check your understanding as you move through each section.
Earn a real CPE certificate
Pass the final exam at 70% and instantly receive a downloadable, NASBA-style certificate with your CPE hours and field of study.
The nuanced, appealed corners
We focus where most non-compliance hides: the heavily-appealed areas of VA sales & use tax shaped by Commissioner rulings and court decisions.
Virginia sources are cited throughout
Course content is backed by Virginia tax law, Tax Commissioner rulings, and Virginia court decisions.
One year, unlimited retakes
You have a full year from purchase to pass, with as many attempts as you need. Correct answers are revealed once you pass.
Stay current as the law moves
VA sales-tax interpretation shifts with each ruling and decision. Our courses are written to keep you current.
The catalog
Featured courses
Individual, pay-per-course self-study on Virginia Retail Sales & Use Tax. Field of study: Taxes · QAS Self Study.
Course catalog is being finalized
Our Virginia sales & use tax courses are in final SME review and will be available here shortly. Create an account to be ready the moment they launch.
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“The small business sales tax course exceeded my expectations. As a small business owner I wanted a better understanding of sales tax requirements and compliance, I found the content to be practical, relevant, and easy to follow. The course was broken down into manageable lessons and used real-world examples that helped me connect the concepts to my business. I highly recommend it to business owners, accounting professionals, and anyone responsible for sales tax compliance.”
Two ways to work with Buchanan
From self-study to on-site training
CPE Self-Study
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Training you can trust — start today
Create your free account, then browse Virginia sales & use tax courses written by an instructor who spent 40+ years in the audits you're studying for.
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