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Education Tax Benefits 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Today taxpayers must plan for their children's education. Touching on various topics such as qualified tuition programs (QTPs), scholarships and fellowships, this mini-course examines the tax treatment of costs related to education.
Education Tax Benefits 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Today taxpayers must plan for their children's education. Touching on various topics such as qualified tuition programs (QTPs), scholarships and fellowships, this mini-course examines the tax treatment of costs related to education.
Family Tax Planning 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as:(1) When to separate,(2) When to file for the divorce,(3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Business Taxation 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
The entrepreneurial spirit runs deep in America. The country is filled with people who want to be their own bosses, but no business is entirely a one-man or one-woman show. Every businessperson has a powerful uncle - Uncle Sam - who plays a role in the
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2018 - 20 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Corporate Taxation 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to:1. Recognize the key elements of regular corporations, explain their advantages and disadvantages, including tax treatment and tax ad-vantages and disadvantages, and how to distinguish them from
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2019 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This course explores many tax issues that arise from filing for bankruptcy. Also addressed are asset protection for the tax practitioner and medical costs covered under §213. There is an examination of property settlements and other transfers incident to …
Divorce Transfers and Settlements 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Participants will learn how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital dissolutions and living together arrangements. Current perspectives on property transfers and asset divisions are examined with an emphasis on planning …
Tax Analysis of Investments Using the Internet 2017 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Everyone needs to do financial and investment planning. Whether a person is a business owner or an employee, young or retired, wealthy or poor, they should plan for their financial independence. As Teddy Roosevelt said, “The duty of every citizen is to be
Basic Fringe Benefits 2019 - 5 CPE Credit Hours
This course is an overview of basic fringe benefits and examines their mechanics, compensation methods, valuation, withholding and accounting.
Travel Entertainment and Auto Rules 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
According to the online Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_travel_management) and the DinersClub (http://www.europeanbusinessreview.com/?p=1533), travel and entertainment expenses are typically a company’s second l
Property Dispositions 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Tax reform provisions have frequently changed the tax on profits realized from the disposition of real estate. This has forced investors to seek “escape hatches” from fluctuating capital gains taxes. Tax-deferred exchanges permit the disposition of …
Employee Compensation and Benefits 2018 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The various ideas, methods, and techniques to optimize the overall compensation package for key employees and principals are examined in this mini-course. Generally, businesses may deduct employees’ pay including wages, salaries, and other perks.
Corporate Tax Planning 2018 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Many alternatives are available to the new business regarding the legal form it should take. Likewise, an existing business may find it desirable to change forms. There are advantages and disadvantages to any business form that are too numerous to becom
Installment Sales 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
An installment sale is a sale of property where one or more payments are received after the close of the tax year. This mini-course discusses the particulars of installment sales, including requirements, calculation and pitfalls.
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2016 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This course explores many tax issues that arise from filing for bankruptcy. Also addressed are asset protection for the tax practitioner and medical costs covered under §213. There is an examination of property settlements and other transfers incident to …
Family Tax Planning 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Federal Corporate and Individual Taxation 2019 - 40 CPE Credit Hours
Designed to make the practitioner comfortable with “high traffic” issues, this program enables participants to discuss and handle business/personal tax essentials. The course examines and explains the practical aspects of individual & corporate planning, …
Property Dispositions 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Match capital gains rates to applicable assets using the "basket" approach, identify the requirements of the home sale exclusion, and calculate gain using the installment method pointing out
Interest and Debt 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course focuses on tax issues affecting the treatment of interest and debt. It covers the definition of bona fide debt, the impact of related parties, the avoidance of equity and lease characterization, and deductible versus nondeductible interest …
Selected Business Expenses 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Business expenses are the costs of carrying on a trade or business, and they are usually deductible if the business is operated to make a profit. This mini-course reviews various expenses that businesses may deduct and the requirements that must be met …
Basic Marital Tax Matters 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
In this mini-course, initial marital tax matters such as living together, property rights, premarital agreements, filing status, exemptions, and dependents are explored. The detail support test for children of divorced or separated parents, the tax …
Employee Compensation and Benefits 2019 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The various ideas, methods, and techniques to optimize the overall compensation package for key employees and principals are examined in this mini-course. Generally, businesses may deduct employees’ pay including wages, salaries, and other perks.
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2016 - 20 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not real-ize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Choice of Entity 2017 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Sole proprietorships are the simplest business form since they are not separatetax or legal entities but rather, extensions of the individual taxpayer that ownsthem. A taxpayer is a sole proprietor if they are self-employed and are the soleowner of
Partnership Taxation 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Provisions for the taxation of partnerships are in §701 through §761. Underthese sections, the partnership files an information return (Form 1065). Its incomeand deductions flow through to, and are reflected on, the tax returns of thepartners (Form
Divorce Transfers and Settlements 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Inform clients on the various forms of marital property and how to proceed with a tax structured property settlement pointing out the benefits of premarital agreements to avoid potential divor
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Summary 2019 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act ("TCJA") was approved by Congress December 20, 2017, and signed by President Trump on December 22, 2017. The Act impacts virtually every individual and business in a way not seen in over 30 years. With most provisions effective …
2016-2017 Easy Update - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course examines key individual, business, retirement, and estate tax provisions recently enacted or indexed for inflation in an overview format that is easy to reference.
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Test the treacherous (and shark infested) waters of tax, bankruptcy and financial problems. This course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of bankruptcy, property settlements, debt cancellation, and …
Business Travel and Entertainment 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Taxpayers are once again looking to CPAs for guidance and planning related to travel and entertainment expenses. This comprehensive mini-course examines and explains the practical aspects of business travel and entertainment deductions.
Concepts and Mechanics of Exchanges 2016 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Real property owners wishing to defer tax on property dispositions have long sought the benefits of exchanging. Nevertheless, the popularity of exchanging as a tax “escape hatch” has always depended on two basic ingredients:(1) High tax rates, and (2
S Corporations 2017 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
In this course, the intricacies of setting up and terminating an S corporation are detailed and taxation is discussed. The numerous advantages and disadvantages of this entity are identified to help practitioners determine whether the S corporation is …
Corporate Taxation 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course examines and explains the basics of corporate taxation. The focus is on regular or C corporations, their formation, and operation under tax law.
Family Tax Planning 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Bankruptcy Tax Issues 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to:1. Analyze the 2005 Bankruptcy Act by identifying changes to bankruptcy procedures and qualifications comparing the three most common types of bankruptcy filings and select the appropriate bank
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital and financial setbacks. Property transfers, asset divisions, alimony, filing status, exemptions, and child support are examined.
Bankruptcy Tax Issues 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act was enacted to minimize abuse of the bankruptcy system. Included in this Act were tax law changes and other changes that individuals, partnerships, and corporations will see in the bankruptcy …
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2017 - 20 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Passive Loss and At-Risk Rules 2018 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
With the adoption of the passive loss limitation rules, taxpayers are looking to CPAs for guidance related to what deductions are allowed, disallowed, or suspended. Updating practitioners on the practical aspects of §469, this course addresses the needed …
S Corporations 2016 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will able to:1. Analyze a client's potential use of the S corporation format by listing its tax advantages and disadvantages, describing the requirements for an S corporation election, identifying eligible S cor
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital and financial setbacks. Property transfers, asset divisions, alimony, filing status, exemptions, and child support are examined.
Business Travel and Entertainment 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Taxpayers are once again looking to CPAs for guidance and planning related to travel and entertainment expenses. This comprehensive mini-course examines and explains the practical aspects of business travel and entertainment deductions.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act ("TCJA") was approved by Congress December 20, 2017, and signed by President Trump on December 22, 2017. The Act impacts virtually every individual and business in a way not seen in over 30 years. With most provisions effective …
Entities and Title 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Before launching into an estate planning program, it’s important to know who owns what and exactly for whom you are planning. This requires that methods of holding title must be analyzed, considered, and selected. Sole proprietorships, S corporations, C …
Matching Investments to Tax Saving Techniques 2016 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Everyone needs to do financial and investment planning. Whether a person is a business owner or an employee, young or retired, wealthy or poor, they should plan for their financial independence. As Teddy Roosevelt said, “The duty of every citizen is to be
Concepts and Mechanics of Exchanges 2017 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Real property owners wishing to defer tax on property dispositions have long sought the benefits of exchanging. Nevertheless, the popularity of exchanging as a tax “escape hatch” has always depended on two basic ingredients:(1) High tax rates, and(2
Passive Losses 2018 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Section 469 provides that a taxpayer’s income and losses for each tax year must be categorized into passive and nonpassive . Losses from passive trade or busi-ness activities in excess of income from passive trade or business activities may not be deducte
Education Tax Benefits 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Distinguish qualifying education from nonqualifying education under §162 and thereby determine which work-related expenses can be deducted.2. Point out the differences between the HOPE (“Am
Education Tax Benefits 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Today taxpayers must plan for their children's education. Touching on various topics such as qualified tuition programs (QTPs), scholarships and fellowships, this mini-course examines the tax treatment of costs related to education.
Tax Research on the Internet 2017 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
The digital divide is upon us! There are those who are getting on the information highway and those who will be left behind. This course gives the practitioner the ability to immediately access information-rich tax Websites at tremendous savings. Emphasis …
Choosing the Right Business Entity & Getting Cash Out Of It 2019 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course describes and compares sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, “C” corporations and “S” corporations. It examines their advantages and disadvantages, permitting the participant to properly select the right …
Choice of Entity 2016 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Sole proprietorships are the simplest business form since they are not separate tax or legal entities but rather, extensions of the individual taxpayer that owns them. A taxpayer is a sole proprietor if they are self-employed and are the sole owner of
Selected Business Expenses 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Business expenses are the costs of carrying on a trade or business, and they are usually deductible if the business is operated to make a profit. This mini-course reviews various expenses that businesses may deduct and the requirements that must be met …
Debt 2018 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course brings the practitioner information on tax issues affecting interest and debt. The various types of interest and their required allocation are explored and reviewed. For the economically troubled client, special attention is devoted to …
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Test the treacherous (and shark infested) waters of tax, bankruptcy and financial problems. This course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of bankruptcy, property settlements, debt cancellation, and …
Passive Loss and At-Risk Rules 2016 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
Section 469 provides that a taxpayer’s income and losses for each tax year must be categorized into passive and nonpassive. Losses from passive trade or business activities in excess of income from passive trade or business activities may not be deducted
Partnership Taxation 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The mini-course will examine tax issues relating to the formation and operation of partnerships. Participants will gain a familiarity with basic areas of partnership taxation so as to recognize a problem and have at hand some practical knowledge for its …
Basic Fringe Benefits 2017 - 5 CPE Credit Hours
This course is an overview of basic fringe benefits and examines their mechanics, compensation methods, valuation, withholding and accounting.
Matching Investments to Tax Saving Techniques 2017 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Everyone needs to do financial and investment planning. Whether a person is a business owner or an employee, young or retired, wealthy or poor, they should plan for their financial independence. As Teddy Roosevelt said, “The duty of every citizen is to be
S Corporations 2018 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
In this course, the intricacies of setting up and terminating an S corporation are detailed and taxation is discussed. The numerous advantages and disadvantages of this entity are identified to help practitioners determine whether the S corporation is …
Tax Analysis of Investments Using the Internet 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Contrast investment goals with purposes and implement the distinction in client financial plans by: a. Assessing the impact of inflation and taxes (versus tax free) on an investment’s rate
Marital Tax Matters 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
In this mini-course, initial marital tax matters such as living together, property rights, premarital agreements, filing status, exemptions, and dependents are explored. The detail support test for children of divorced or separated parents, the tax …
Basic Fringe Benefits 2018 - 5 CPE Credit Hours
This course is an overview of basic fringe benefits and examines their mechanics, compensation methods, valuation, withholding and accounting.
Installment Sales 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
An installment sale is a sale of property where one or more payments are received after the close of the tax year. This mini-course discusses the particulars of installment sales, including requirements, calculation and pitfalls.
Property Dispositions 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Tax reform provisions have frequently changed the tax on profits realized from the disposition of real estate. This has forced investors to seek “escape hatches” from fluctuating capital gains taxes. Tax-deferred exchanges permit the disposition of …
Passive Losses 2016 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
This course addresses the practical aspects of §469 and the needed skill to handle pragmatic issues. Fundamentals are reviewed, planning opportunities identified, creative strategies discussed and evaluated along with remaining traditional approaches. The …
Estate and Gift Taxation 2017 - 40 CPE Credit Hours
The objective of this material is simple - to present a unified, consistent and understandable explanation of financial planning. Unified in that it integrates federaltaxation with financial planning. Consistent because of its synthesis of the major f
1040 Workshop 2019 - 30 CPE Credit Hours
Designed to make the practitioner comfortable with “high traffic” issues, this program enables participants to discuss and handle individual tax essentials. The course examines and explains the practical aspects of return preparation and individual …
Interest and Debt 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course focuses on tax issues affecting the treatment of interest and debt. It covers the definition of bona fide debt, the impact of related parties, the avoidance of equity and lease characterization, and deductible versus nondeductible interest …
Employee Compensation and Benefits 2017 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The various ideas, methods, and techniques to optimize the overall compensa-tion package for key employees and principals are examined in this mini-course. Generally, businesses may deduct employees’ pay including wages, salaries, and other perks.
Choosing the Right Business Entity 2016 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course describes and compares sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, “C” corporations and “S” corporations. It examines their advantages and disadvantages, permitting the participant to properly select the right …
Corporate Taxation 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course examines and explains the basics of corporate taxation. The focus is on regular or C corporations, their formation, and operation under tax law.
Corporate Tax Planning 2016 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Many alternatives are available to the new business regarding the legal form it should take. Likewise, an existing business may find it desirable to change forms. There are advantages and disadvantages to any business form that are too numerous to becom
Tax Analysis of Investments Using the Internet 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Taxes aren't taxes - they are dollars in terms of the net return on investment. All tax professionals need to know the tax-economics of investing for themselves and their clients. The tax professional is in a special position to detect a client's need for …
Interest 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course focuses on tax issues affecting the treatment of interest and debt. It covers the definition of bona fide debt, the impact of related parties, the avoidance of equity and lease characterization, and deductible versus nondeductible interest …
Dealing with Debt and Interest 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Under §163(a) taxpayers are permitted a deduction for “all interest paid or accrued within the taxable year on indebtedness.” Interest is the amount paid for the use of borrowed money. Thus, money paid from a borrower to a lender for the use of the mon
Selected Business Expenses 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. List the elements of the §162 and the limitations imposed by the not-for-profit provisions explaining how these elements and restrictions impact business deductions such as cost of goods sold,
Passthrough Business Deduction 2019 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97), enacted Dec. 22, 2017, created, under §199A, a new deduction for up to 20% of qualified business income (QBI) from partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), S corporations, trusts, estates, and sole …
Business Travel and Entertainment 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Taxpayers are once again looking to CPAs for guidance and planning related to travel and entertainment expenses. This comprehensive mini-course examines and explains the practical aspects of business travel and entertainment deductions.
Partnership Taxation 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Provisions for the taxation of partnerships are in §701 through §761. Underthese sections, the partnership files an information return (Form 1065). Its incomeand deductions flow through to, and are reflected on, the tax returns of thepartners (Form
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2018 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This course explores many tax issues that arise from filing for bankruptcy. Also addressed are asset protection for the tax practitioner and medical costs covered under §213. There is an examination of property settlements and other transfers incident to …
Installment Sales 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Analyze the importance, particularly tax deferral, of the installment method, list three requirements to use the method, and define basic installment method terminology. 2. Apply the imputed
Medical Charitable and Casualty 2017 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
We may all confront issues that directly impact how much we can deduct. This course is designed for participants who want to explore and examine the tax consequences of medical costs, charitable contributions, and casualty and theft losses, especially in …
Entities and Title 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Before launching into an estate planning program, it’s important to know who owns what and exactly for whom you are planning. This requires that methods of holding title must be analyzed, considered, and selected. Sole proprietorships, S corporations, C …
1040 Workshop 2018 - 40 CPE Credit Hours
Designed to make the practitioner comfortable with “high traffic” issues, this program enables participants to discuss and handle individual tax essentials. The course examines and explains the practical aspects of return preparation and individual …
Partnership Taxation 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The mini-course will examine tax issues relating to the formation and operation of partnerships. Participants will gain a familiarity with basic areas of partnership taxation so as to recognize a problem and have at hand some practical knowledge for its …
Tax Analysis of Investments Using the Internet 2016 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Everyone needs to do financial and investment planning. Whether a person is a business owner or an employee, young or retired, wealthy or poor, they should plan for their financial independence. As Teddy Roosevelt said, “The duty of every citizen is to be
Corporate Tax Planning 2017 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Many alternatives are available to the new business regarding the legal form it should take. Likewise, an existing business may find it desirable to change forms. There are advantages and disadvantages to any business form that are too numerous to becom
Choice of Entity 2019 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Sole proprietorships are the simplest business form since they are not separate tax or legal entities but rather, extensions of the individual taxpayer that owns them. A taxpayer is a sole proprietor if they are self-employed and are the sole owner of
Marital Tax Matters 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. List tax considerations and apply tax guidance to marital break-downs, identify marital status, and describe the effect marital status has on filing status and federal income tax obligations.
Entities and Title 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Before launching into an estate planning program, it’s important to know who owns what and exactly for whom you are planning. This requires that methods of holding title must be analyzed, considered, and selected. Sole proprietorships, S corporations, C …
Employee Compensation and Benefits 2016 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
The various ideas, methods, and techniques to optimize the overall compensa-tion package for key employees and principals are examined in this mini-course. Generally, businesses may deduct employees’ pay including wages, salaries, and other perks.
Divorce Transfers and Settlements 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Participants will learn how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital dissolutions and living together arrangements. Current perspectives on property transfers and asset divisions are examined with an emphasis on planning …
Debt 2019 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course brings the practitioner information on tax issues affecting interest and debt. The various types of interest and their required allocation are explored and reviewed. For the economically troubled client, special attention is devoted to …
Dealing with Debt and Interest 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Under §163(a) taxpayers are permitted a deduction for “all interest paid or accrued within the taxable year on indebtedness.” Interest is the amount paid for the use of borrowed money. Thus, money paid from a borrower to a lender for the use of the mon
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2017 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
This course explores many tax issues that arise from filing for bankruptcy. Also addressed are asset protection for the tax practitioner and medical costs covered under §213. There is an examination of property settlements and other transfers incident to …
Travel Entertainment and Auto Rules 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Updating practitioners on current developments, this core program examines and explains the practical aspects of travel and entertainment deductions. Fundamentals are reviewed and planning opportunities identified. Creative strategies are discussed and …
Business Travel and Entertainment 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the away from home requirement listing eligible deductions, distinguish transportation and travel expenses contrasting the caselaw and IRS test for tax home and compare temporary vers
Property Dispositions 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Tax reform provisions have frequently changed the tax on profits realized from the disposition of real estate. This has forced investors to seek “escape hatches” from fluctuating capital gains taxes. Tax-deferred exchanges permit the disposition of …
Choosing the Right Business Entity 2017 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course describes and compares sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, “C” corporations and “S” corporations. It examines their advantages and disadvantages, permitting the participant to properly select the right …
Passive Losses 2017 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
Section 469 provides that a taxpayer’s income and losses for each tax year must be categorized into passive and nonpassive . Losses from passive trade or busi-ness activities in excess of income from passive trade or business activities may not be deducte
2019/2018 Easy Update and Inflation Adjustments - 6 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course examines key individual, business, retirement, and estate tax provisions recently enacted or indexed for inflation in an overview format that is easy to reference. The emphasis is on quick access to major tax changes having special …
Estate and Gift Taxation 2016 - 40 CPE Credit Hours
The objective of this material is simple - to present a unified, consistent and understandable explanation of financial planning. Unified in that it integrates federal taxation with financial planning. Consistent because of its synthesis of the major f
Partnership Taxation 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The mini-course will examine tax issues relating to the formation and operation of partnerships. Participants will gain a familiarity with basic areas of partnership taxation so as to recognize a problem and have at hand some practical knowledge for its …
Making the Best of Bad Situations 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital and financial setbacks. Property transfers, asset divisions, alimony, filing status, exemptions, and child support are examined.
Business Taxation 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hour
The entrepreneurial spirit runs deep in America. The country is filled with people who want to be their own bosses, but no business is entirely a one-man or one-woman show. Every businessperson has a powerful uncle - Uncle Sam - who plays a role in the
Medical Charitable and Casualty 2018 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
We may all confront issues that directly impact how much we can deduct. This course is designed for participants who want to explore and examine the tax consequences of medical costs, charitable contributions, and casualty and theft losses, especially in …
Tax Bankruptcy and Financial Problems 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Test the treacherous (and shark infested) waters of tax, bankruptcy and financial problems. This course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of bankruptcy, property settlements, debt cancellation, and …
Dealing with Debt and Interest 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Under §163(a) taxpayers are permitted a deduction for “all interest paid or accrued within the taxable year on indebtedness.” Interest is the amount paid for the use of borrowed money. Thus, money paid from a borrower to a lender for the use of the mon
Corporate Tax Planning 2019 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
This course examines and explains the practical aspects of using the closely held corporation to maximize after-tax return on business operations. Recent developments giving corporations a competitive edge over other entities are explored and detailed. …
Medical Charitable and Casualty Deductions 2016 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the chapter, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the various deductions related to medical costs by. Differentiating between deductible and nondeductible items and distinguishing between the types of deductions for dependents; and
Family Tax Planning 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
While the nuclear family remains the centerpoint of society, today it is under tremendous economic and social pressure. This mini-course is designed to cover “hot” topics having a direct impact on the practitioner who represents any client with family …
Bankruptcy Tax Issues 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act was enacted to minimize abuse of the bankruptcy system. Included in this Act were tax law changes and other changes that individuals, partnerships, and corporations will see in the bankruptcy …
2017-2018 Easy Update - 6 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course examines key individual, business, retirement, and estate tax provisions recently enacted or indexed for inflation in an overview format that is easy to reference.
Divorce Transfers and Settlements 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Participants will learn how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of marital dissolutions and living together arrangements. Current perspectives on property transfers and asset divisions are examined with an emphasis on planning …
Defensive Divorce 2016 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
1040 Workshop 2017 - 40 CPE Credit Hours
Designed to make the practitioner comfortable with “high traffic” issues, this program enables participants to discuss and handle individual tax essentials. The course examines and explains the practical aspects of return preparation and individual …
Defensive Divorce 2018 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Employee Compensation and Benefits 2013 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the materials, participants will be able to: 1. Identify the twenty common-law rules used by the IRS to determine whether a person is an employee for purposes of FICA, FUTA and federal income tax withholding. 2. Recognize employee and
Selected Business Expenses 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
Business expenses are the costs of carrying on a trade or business, and they are usually deductible if the business is operated to make a profit. This mini-course reviews various expenses that businesses may deduct and the requirements that must be met …
Corporate Taxation 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
This course examines and explains the basics of corporate taxation. The focus is on regular or C corporations, their formation, and operation under tax law.
Travel Entertainment and Auto Rules 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
Updating practitioners on current developments, this core program examines and explains the practical aspects of travel and entertainment deductions. Fundamentals are reviewed and planning opportunities identified. Creative strategies are discussed and …
Bankruptcy Tax Issues 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act was enacted to minimize abuse of the bankruptcy system. Included in this Act were tax law changes and other changes that individuals, partnerships, and corporations will see in the bankruptcy …
Business Taxation 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
The entrepreneurial spirit runs deep in America. The country is filled with people who want to be their own bosses, but no business is entirely a one-man or one-woman show. Every businessperson has a powerful uncle - Uncle Sam - who plays a role in the
Passive Loss and At-Risk Rules 2017 - 3 CPE Credit Hours
With the adoption of the passive loss limitation rules, taxpayers are looking to CPAs for guidance related to what deductions are allowed, disallowed, or suspended. Updating practitioners on the practical aspects of §469, this course addresses the needed …
Family Tax Planning 2018 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
While the nuclear family remains the centerpoint of society, today it is under tremendous economic and social pressure. This mini-course is designed to cover “hot” topics having a direct impact on the practitioner who represents any client with family …
Choice of Entity 2018 - 25 CPE Credit Hours
Sole proprietorships are the simplest business form since they are not separate tax or legal entities but rather, extensions of the individual taxpayer that owns them. A taxpayer is a sole proprietor if they are self-employed and are the sole owner of
Family Tax Planning 2019 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
While the nuclear family remains the centerpoint of society, today it is under tremendous economic and social pressure. This mini-course is designed to cover “hot” topics having a direct impact on the practitioner who represents any client with family …
Tax Research on the Internet 2016 - 16 CPE Credit Hours
While use of the Internet has grown tremendously, tax research on the Internet is still evolving from the vacuum tube stage. There’s great potential but a long way to go before the Internet can be fully utilized. In some areas, it’s not ready to compete f
Defensive Divorce 2017 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
When someone is going through the trauma of a divorce they often do not realize that there are severe tax implications when making decisions such as: (1) When to separate, (2) When to file for the divorce, (3) How to handle child support and alimony,
Partnership Taxation 2019 - 24 CPE Credit Hours
The program will examine tax issues relating to the formation and operation of partnerships. Participants will gain a familiarity with basic areas of partnership taxation so as to recognize a problem and have at hand some practical knowledge for its …
Partnership Taxation 2016 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
After reading the chapter, participants will be able to: 1. Explain the tax treatment of partnerships listing advantages and disadvantages and demonstrating their affect on income attribution. 2. Calculate and report partnership income by: a. Identify
Installment Sales 2017 - 2 CPE Credit Hours
An installment sale is a sale of property where one or more payments are received after the close of the tax year. This mini-course discusses the particulars of installment sales, including requirements, calculation and pitfalls.
Choice of Entity 2018 - 4 CPE Credit Hours
This mini-course describes and compares sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, “C” corporations and “S” corporations. It examines their advantages and disadvantages, permitting the participant to properly select the right …
