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Coalition wins tax benefit for those seeking certifications

Thanks in part to intensive lobbying by hundreds of associations, people seeking professional credentials will be able to fund their education with tax-advantaged accounts that once were reserved for college and university costs.The new provision, part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was signed by President Donald Trump on July 4. It benefits those pursuing the American Society of Association Executives’ (ASAE) Certified Association Executive designation along with myriad credentials offered by other organizations.It’s a boon for people trying to advance in their careers but also for associations, many of which count education and certification as essential aspects of their missions as… Read More