Training & Events

  • Meet Drake Software® at Major Tax Industry Events in 2026

    Tax professionals looking to stay ahead of industry changes, explore new technology, and connect with peers will have plenty of opportunities in 2026. Drake Software will attend many of the tax and accounting profession’s most recognized conferences, forums, and trade shows throughout the year. Whether you want to see the latest updates in Drake Tax®,…

  • 2026 Drake Education Training Opportunities

    Build your skills, connect with peers, and prepare for the upcoming tax season.  Drake PowerStart Build a strong foundation with expert-led, two-day sessions designed to help you: Whether you’re new to Drake or an experienced user, PowerStart provides practical, real-world training you can apply immediately. 📅 Register Now! Drake Accounting In-Person      Drake Tax In-Person    Drake Tax…

  • Featured Webinar: Best Practices for Extensions

    Tax extensions don’t have to mean stress or last-minute chaos. During this webinar, you’ll learn: – practical strategies for managing extensions work – keeping clients informed, and – staying organized through final filing deadlines. If you’re ready to work smarter—not longer—this webinar is for you. Complete the form below to access the on-demand recording and…

  • Webinar: Document classification improvements to portals

    Register for our upcoming webinar to learn more. See how Drake Portals updates coming this month will help you collect documents faster with automated organization and built-in task tracking.

  • Earn CPE at Upcoming Drake Software Update Schools®—Registration Opens Soon

    Drake Software Update Schools will soon be back in session to prepare tax professionals for a new season with tax software updates and CPE credits.  Who’s attending?   Our team has worked tirelessly to develop new features, which we are excited to present to tax preparers along with tax software instruction, tips, and tax and industry…

  • Drake Software Update Schools 2023

    Drake Software® Update Schools return this year in 4 U.S. cities plus our hometown of Franklin, NC! Experts from Drake Software including Chief Revenue Officer John Sapp, CPA; Director of Education Christine Reynolds; Software Trainer Ann Campbell, CPA, CIA and many others; along with industry experts Randy Adams, EA and Director of the Stakeholder Liaison organization…

  • Drake Software Hits the Road This Summer: Join Us at IRS Tax Forums and Trade shows!

    Summer events for the tax industry are in full swing as professionals from around the country gather to share resources, insight, software, and tools for the 2024 filing season. The Drake Software team has enjoyed the time on the road and the opportunities to meet users, demonstrate our tax prep solutions, and share industry expertise.…

  • Now Available: DrakeCPE 2023 AFTR Course!

    As an IRS-approved continuing education provider, we know that preparing for the upcoming filing season requires more than updating your professional tax preparation software. That’s why our education specialists work tirelessly to deliver self-study and on-demand continuing education courses. We’re proud to announce that the Drake Software 2023 Annual Federal Tax Refresher Course (AFTR) is now…

  • Drake Software Online Training and More – E47

    What Drake Software webinars and webcasts are available? It’s no secret that COVID-19 brought many large, indoor gatherings to a screeching halt. Businesses and organizations across the country have been forced to adjust how they conduct routine business, and the tax industry is no different.  Drake Software Director of Education Christine Reynolds and Drake Software…

  • Drake Software Classroom Training and CPE Opportunities

    April 18 – or April 19 for preparers in Maine and Massachusetts – doesn’t actually mean the end of tax-related work.