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Staff Tax Training - S Corporations, Partnerships and LLCs (Forms 1120S and 1065) (4091474A)

 
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This training course is the third in a three-part series and is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the taxation of S corporations, partnerships, LLCs and LLPs and their owners. The cornerstone of this course is the integration of the most recent tax laws and theories to real-world case scenarios through the preparation or review of the IRS tax forms and practice aids.



Date:Monday, November 09, 2009 - Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Time:8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Registration at 7:30 AM)
Facility:South San Francisco Conference Center, South San Francisco
Area:San Francisco Airport
CPE Credit:24.0 CPE (Continuing Professional Education)
24.0 CTEC Federal Hours
24.0 Enrolled Agents
Instructor: Daniel Deighton CPA
Developer:Garverick CPE LLC
NASBA Subject Area:Taxes
Delivery:Group Live
Course Level:Intermediate
Fee:$945 CalCPA Members, $1,245 Nonmembers
Coupon Fee:$159
VP Fee:$159

Objectives:
  • Walk away with a comprehensive understanding of the ins and outs of the pass-through entity.
  • Become familiar with the most recent tax laws that affect the pass-through entity.
  • Compare and contrast the S-corporation, partnership, LLC and LLP.


  • Major Topics:
    • Schedule K and K-1--preparation issues including separately and non-separately stated income and expense items
    • Compare/contrast S corp and partnership formations, liquidations and distributions rules
      • Comprehensive manual that can be used as a reference guide
      • Tax treatment of pass-thru entity fringe benefits
      • Deductibility of losses including basis, at-risk & passive activity loss limitations
      • Determining required taxable year ends for pass-thru entities
    • S Corporations (Form 1120S):
      • Schedule M-1 (including Schedule M-3), Schedule M-2 (AAA, OAA & PTI) issues including net negative adjustment years
      • Calculation of a shareholder's stock & debt basis
      • Unreasonably low compensation problems
      • Built-in-gain tax, net passive investment income tax and LIFO reserve problems
      • Taxability of distributions and how it affects AAA, OAA, PTI and prior C corporation E&P
    • Partnerships & LLCs (Form 1065):
      • Check-the-box regulations
      • Guaranteed payments
      • Self-employment tax issues & pitfalls
      • Special allocations & substantial economic effect
      • Allocation of recourse & non-recourse debt
      • Calculation of a partner/member's outside basis
      • Overview of §754 optional basis adjustments


    Designed for:
    CPAs who have a basic understanding of the pass-thru entity (3-5 years of experience) but in need of a course that takes them to the next level.

    Prerequisite:
    None

    Advanced Preparation:
    None


     
     
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