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GST Tax From A to Z (4091271B)

 
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GST issues may arise in simple as well as complex estate plans. Learn how to use GST planning opportunities that exist in this complex and often counter-intuitive law. Gain practical, in-depth knowledge of GST compliance issues and the administration of trusts. Learn how to complete all tax forms relating to GST law and explore advanced planning and compliance with life insurance trusts. This is a technical class and not for the inexperienced--some prior experience with trusts is important.



Date:Thursday, November 05, 2009
Time:8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Registration at 7:30 AM)
Facility:Hilton Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa
Area:Orange County South
CPE Credit:6.5 Estate Plan/Trust
6.5 MCLE (Min Cont Legal Educ)
8.0 CFP-Estate Planning
8.0 CPE (Continuing Professional Education)
8.0 CTEC Federal Hours
Instructor: Keith Schiller Esq JD, MBA
Developer:Schiller Law Group, A PLC
NASBA Subject Area:Taxes
Delivery:Group Live
Course Level:Intermediate
Fee:$315 CalCPA Members, $415 Nonmembers
Coupon Fee:$0
VP Fee:$0

Objectives:
  • Understand GST law--GST events, special terms, recognition of issues, tax compliance with GST tax forms.
  • Work with case examples from simple GST situations to complex applications and compliance issues.
  • Explain GST planning to clients without technical words.
  • Optimize life insurance trust planning.


  • Major Topics:
  • Identifying events that trigger GST tax
  • GST trusts and relief provisions under the 2001 Tax Act
  • GST on Form 709--allocation of exemption (current, late and protective elections)
  • Completion of Schedule R to Form 706
  • Reverse QTIP elections
  • GST issues with life insurance trusts and advanced planning
  • Crummey--trusts
  • Sample ILIT trust forms
  • Completion of Forms 706GS(D) and 706SG(T)
  • GST issues with subtrust funding and administration on death of first spouse
  • Sample trust provisions to avoid GST problems
  • Case studies


  • Designed for:
    CPAs and attorneys.

    Prerequisite:
    None

    Advanced Preparation:
    None


    Note:

    To ensure that CFP credit is properly recorded with the CFP Board of Standards, please update your personal profile and provide your CFP number.


     
     
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