Credentials, Memberships & Verification
Every credential Arc & Ledger holds can be independently verified. The firm is led by Burak Genc, an Enrolled Agent enrolled to practice before the IRS by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, with a Master of Science in Taxation from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Federal Credential
Enrolled Agent (EA)
The Enrolled Agent credential is issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury after a comprehensive three-part examination covering individual taxation, business taxation, and representation. EAs hold unlimited representation rights before the IRS: audits, appeals, and collections. Maintaining the credential requires 72 hours of continuing education every three years and adherence to Circular 230 professional standards.
Verify in the IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return PreparersEducation & Professional Membership
Master of Science in Taxation (MST)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Gies College of Business. One of the top-ranked graduate tax programs in the United States.
NAEA Member
National Association of Enrolled Agents, the professional association for Enrolled Agents. Listed in the NAEA Find a Tax Expert directory.
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BBB Accredited Business - A+ Rating
Arc & Ledger is a Better Business Bureau Accredited Business with an A+ rating, accredited since March 2026. The full profile, rating history, and any customer feedback are public on BBB.org.
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Published Work & Press Citations
ABD Vergi Rehberi
A comprehensive U.S. tax guide written in Turkish by Burak Genc, EA, MST. ISBN 979-8-9946339-0-8, 288 pages, published February 2026. Available on Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and 40,000+ retailers.
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Author Interview - ABD Vergi Rehberi
Dr. Mel's Message
Circular 230 Disclosure: The content on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute tax advice. Viewing this website does not create a practitioner-client relationship. Arc & Ledger's practitioners include an Enrolled Agent (EA), federally authorized to practice before the IRS by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.