COURSE DESCRIPTION

This basic course introduces and explains the ethical standards for the CPA, whether employed in public, governmental, or private accounting. Applications of these are discussed in a professional context. These Principles
are based on the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Code of Professional Conduct, which are the basic standards for all CPAs.

This course explains the issues, developments, and problems addressed by recent AICPA and SEC Ethic pronouncements and updates.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Introduce various philosophical aspects of ethics and the Composition, Applicability, and Compliance
  aspects of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant’s Code of
  Ethics.
  
• Identify the Principles that provide the
  overall environment of the Code of Ethics.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
  

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

During this course, we will look at the questions you may want to ask a client. This will benefit your ability to better understand your clients' needs and the reason for their decisions. This allows you the ability to understand why they may or may not agree with some of your recommendations as well as possibly lead you to more options after understanding their needs. Knowing your clients' background will help you address their needs and concerns so when you put a financial plan together with them or advise them of potential asset protections this may both you and your client will have a clearer understanding.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

During this course, we will look at the questions you may want to ask a client. This will benefit your ability to better understand your clients' needs and the reason for their decisions. This allows you the ability to understand why they may or may not agree with some of your recommendations as well as possibly lead you to more options after understanding their needs.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Here we will focus on traps and pitfalls, the problems that a client faces as they decide how to do a total plan as they incorporate estate and asset protection issues. We can spend many hours talking about the various different traps and pitfalls, but today we are going to focus on six (6) specific traps and pitfalls that we find to be very common in the initial phases of estate planning and show you how that is done with a client.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

In this course, we will continue looking at disability planning, and some of the financial protections. This course will discuss briefly the medical wills and power of attorneys, medical surrogates, and financial planning for the uncertain future we all face.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

What qualifies a child for a tax credit, education credit, earned income credit? This being a fairly easy question, isn't always easy to answer. Just because they live with you doesn't mean they qualify. Now we have to look at many
factors such as age, school, are the parents married or divorced, who is supporting them, are they claiming themselves, emancipated. During this course, we will look at what qualifies a child under the new TCJA and how it will
impact your tax return.

Topics include:

• Who are the children of today?
• Form 8332
• Definition of a Qualified Child
• Support Test
• Credits
• Kiddie Tax
• Gift Tax
• Working Children
• Retirement for a Child
• Health Insurance

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Please join us for an introductory course on the fundamentals of preparing and filing an individual federal income tax return. We will cover topics such as what the federal income tax is and how it is computed. This course is ideal
for CPAs, CFPs, EAs, and other tax preparers.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Identify how the federal income tax differs from other types of federal taxes.
  
• Determine the steps in computing a taxpayer's federal income tax liability.
• Differentiate tax consequences for terms commonly used for the federal income tax, such as "adjusted gross income," “qualifying child,” “tax credits,” “filing status,” and “kiddie tax.”
• Recognize how an individual's standard deduction is determined.
• Explain differences in the tax for ordinary income, capital gains, and qualified dividend income.
• Discuss the difference between the cash and accrual method, and the correct period in which taxpayers must recognize income and/or deductions.
• Identify deadlines for filing income tax returns and estimated taxes and how to obtain an extension of time for filing a return.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

There are times when a taxpayer agrees they owe the IRS, but they simply cannot pay the balance due to their current financial situation. If the IRS agrees the taxpayer cannot pay their back taxes and their reasonable living expenses,
they may place the account in Currently Not Collectible status. In this course, were going to learn what currently not collectible (CNC) means, who is eligible, and what the process is to get this status.

Topics include:

• Who is Eligible
• What is the Process
• Documents to Submit
• Completed Sample Forms
• What Happens Next

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Determine Eligibility.
• Identify forms required for submission.
• Familiarize yourself with the different forms used in filing.
• Provide sound advice to your clients and set expectations.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

A long, long time ago we would simply call, email, or poke our head into someones workspace to collaborate. Now? The options are endless, somewhat confusing, and ever-shifting. During this session, well cover ways to connect, what
works well, what doesnt, and more importantly how to maximize our communication efforts.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall synchronistic and asynchronistic ways of connecting remotely.
  
• Identify best practices for communicating with colleagues virtually.
• Recall the benefits of collaborative workspaces.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
  

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This program has the information and sources of authority you need to understand complex transactions and advise your clients about what works and what does not to assure they pay what they owe, but no more, and preserve wealth for
families.

Highlights include:

• Be prepared to discuss popular tax shelters, explaining why one works and another does not. In addition to COVID 19 compliance, and understanding phase-in, phase-out limitations on high-income individuals, some planning ideas.
  What are some safe tax shelters often overlooked?
• Taking advantage of various opportunities for income tax deferral
• Income splitting
• Section 1202 Stock
• Cash gifts to Uniform Gift to Minors accounts
• Qualifying children for IRA accounts
• Building cash values in Life Insurance policies
• GRITS, GRATS, and CRUTS and why they are not popular right now

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Trust, Trust, Trust! It cant be emphasized enough. This 1-hour OnDemand webinar goes to the very heart of practitioner-client relationships. Well discuss trust in the context of clients, scenarios, and common experiences that breathes
life into the expression CPA, most trusted adviser.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall the perception clients have of practitioners and ways we can enhance those perceptions.
• Identify various value-added services which strengthen the bonds of trust with clients.
• Recall tips CPAs can use to facilitate client transitions and obtain referrals from clients.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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Course Description:

The legal process of administering and distributing property (both real and personal) of a Decedent's Estate. For State purposes, it is a legal entity established at the instance of death to protect and to preserve all probate assets
until the probate assets can be distributed to the individuals or entities having a beneficial interest therein For Federal purposes, it is the total of all assets owned or controlled by a decedent valued at their highest and best
use (IRC "2031") Internal Revenue Code (Gross Estate) IRC "2033" includes in the gross estate all probate assets IRC "2034 " 2044 includes in the gross estate all non-probate assets "2034" Dower and courtesy rights "2035" Transfers
in contemplation of death (3-year rule) "2036" Gratuitous transfers with a retained right to income or control of beneficial enjoyment "2037" Gratuitous transfers conditioned on surviving the decedent "2038" Gratuitous transfers
with retained right to revoke "2039" - Annuities "2040" Jointly held property with the right of survivorship Between spouses Between non-spouses "2041" General Powers of Appointment "2042" Life Insurance the death benefit in which
the decedent is insured and possesses an incidence of ownership "2044" Assets in a trust with respect to which a QTIP election was made by the estate of a prior spouse.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Tax Return Preparers (TRPs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is an online course that examines tax preparer conduct standards. It addresses the issues of confidentiality, accuracy, conflict of interest, taxpayer omissions, and return of client records. The ethical rules governing these
issues are discussed. A final examination covering the course material is administered.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

What qualifies a child for a tax credit, education credit, earned income credit? This being a fairly easy question, isn't always easy to answer. Just because they live with you doesn't mean they qualify. Now we have to look at many
factors such as age, school, are the parents married or divorced, who is supporting them, are they claiming themselves, emancipated. During this course, we will look at what qualifies a child under the new TCJA and how it will
impact your tax return.

Topics include:

• Who are the children of today?
• Form 8332
• Definition of a Qualified Child
• Support Test
• Credits
• Kiddie Tax
• Gift Tax
• Working Children
• Retirement for a Child
• Health Insurance

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Many self-employed or sole proprietors find themselves having to navigate Schedule C in reporting business income. While this attachment to Form 1040 seems straightforward on the surface, there are many traps for the unwary. This course
is ideal for CPAs, EAs, or other tax professionals.

INCLUDES UPDATES FROM THE TCTDR ACT (PASSED 12/27/2020)

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Identify the appropriate taxpayers who should be filing Schedule C.
• Discuss the difference between the cash and accrual method, and the correct period in which taxpayers must recognize income and/or deductions.
• Develop a working knowledge of related issues, such as reporting the deduction of self-employed health insurance, employment taxes, home office deductions, and proper reporting of employee/independent contractor salaries and retirement
  contributions.
• Discuss types of typical deductions, such as advertising, utilities, supplies, etc.
• Determine the methods of deducting the cost of a company car.
• Be able to apply the rules, such as Section 179 or bonus depreciation, which permit the immediate expensing of some or all of the cost of certain assets.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed for tax professionals who have one-person business owners, or 1099 independent contractor, clients. It will provide a detailed introduction to Self-Directed Solo 401(k) retirement plans so that you can: recognize
when a client might benefit from adopting a plan, gain solid background knowledge to answer clients most common questions, and learn about important information regarding applicable tax implications and filing requirements.

As your clients most trusted advisors, they come to you asking for ways to reduce/defer their income tax liability. Advising your clients on the strategy of implementing a retirement plan, such as a Self-Directed Solo 401(k), maybe
one of the best, cost-effective, and tax-efficient optimization strategies available for them.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Gain an understanding of the Self-Directed Solo 401(k)s eligibility requirements, contribution limits, investment options, features, and provisions.
• Discover tax-planning opportunities that can help your clients have a tax-efficient and compliant savings strategy for today and in retirement.
• Learn the pitfalls that could result in adverse tax consequences and penalties.
• Obtain important tax filing information and learn about the reporting requirements for the plan.

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Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

A long, long time ago we would simply call, email, or poke our head into someones workspace to collaborate. Now? The options are endless, somewhat confusing, and ever-shifting. During this session, well cover ways to connect, what
works well, what doesnt, and more importantly how to maximize our communication efforts.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall synchronistic and asynchronistic ways of connecting remotely.
  
• Identify best practices for communicating with colleagues virtually.
• Recall the benefits of collaborative workspaces.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
  

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Many organizations take their accounts payable function (along with most others) for granted until suddenly, they cant get an invoice to a critical vendor paid. Or, as many are finding out the hard way, their accounts payable team
cant get into the office to pick up all the paper invoices that need to be processed. This has happened for a few days in the past, mainly due to weather-related incidents. But they pass fairly quickly and its easy to play catch
up. This time is different and it has highlighted the areas where the current process is not sufficient. This brand-new session was created by AP Nows founder, Mary Schaeffer, and is based on the real-life experiences of many of
her readers, who are accounting and accounts payable professionals as well as interviews with experts. They shared practices that are working, those that are not, and lessons learned.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Identify areas where your current accounts payable function might need adjustment to deal with a crisis, like a coronavirus.
• Develop practices that will help handle the masses of paper invoices that many are still receiving.
• Manage staff and a management team working remotely.
• Convert many of your vendors to receiving electronic payments instead of paper checks.
• Create processes for those who must go into the office.
• Keep up the morale of staff not used to working remotely.
• Plan for future crises.

Who Should Attend:

• Accountants, controllers, accounting managers, auditors (internal and external), Treasurers, CFOs, CEOs, accounts payable professionals, procure-to-pay professionals, and travel managers.
• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Corporations must file an income tax return following the guidelines developed by the IRS. Since GAAP and tax regulations differ in a number of ways, so frequently do pretax financial income and taxable income. In consequence, the
amount that a company reports as tax expense will differ from the amount of taxes payable to the IRS.

This course covers the basic guidelines that companies must follow in reporting income taxes and the disclosure requirement associated with deferred taxes, reviewing some of the concepts and items discussed in ASC 740, Income Taxes.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Corporations must file an income tax return following the guidelines developed by the IRS. Since GAAP and tax regulations differ in a number of ways, so frequently do pretax financial income and taxable income. In consequence, the
amount that a company reports as tax expense will differ from the amount of taxes payable to the IRS.

This course covers the basic guidelines that companies must follow in reporting income taxes and the disclosure requirement associated with deferred taxes, reviewing some of the concepts and items discussed in ASC 740, Income Taxes.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

COURSE DESCRIPTION

There is no single topic that affects accounting professionals with such ferocity as sustained overtime.  Work/life nirvana has been the goal of our profession for decades, yet we continue to face mounting hours despite countless
advances in technology.  During this course, well unpack this topic, discuss the negative impact of sustained overtime and propose strategies to tame this monster.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall key trends and statistics associated with overtime in the accounting profession.
• Identify key attributes concerning social anxiety and work addiction.
• Recall proven strategies to reduce number of hours spent working overtime.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Trust, Trust, Trust! It cant be emphasized enough. This 1-hour OnDemand webinar goes to the very heart of practitioner-client relationships. Well discuss trust in the context of clients, scenarios, and common experiences that breathes
life into the expression CPA, most trusted adviser.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall the perception clients have of practitioners and ways we can enhance those perceptions.
• Identify various value-added services which strengthen the bonds of trust with clients.
• Recall tips CPAs can use to facilitate client transitions and obtain referrals from clients.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is an online course that examines tax preparer conduct standards. It addresses the issues of confidentiality, accuracy, conflict of interest, taxpayer omissions, and return of client records. The ethical rules governing these
issues are discussed. A final examination covering the course material is administered.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

There are times when a taxpayer agrees they owe the IRS, but they simply cannot pay the balance due to their current financial situation. If the IRS agrees the taxpayer cannot pay their back taxes and their reasonable living expenses,
they may place the account in Currently Not Collectible status. In this course, were going to learn what currently not collectible (CNC) means, who is eligible, and what the process is to get this status.

Topics include:

• Who is Eligible
• What is the Process
• Documents to Submit
• Completed Sample Forms
• What Happens Next

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Determine Eligibility.
• Identify forms required for submission.
• Familiarize yourself with the different forms used in filing.
• Provide sound advice to your clients and set expectations.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Certain entities are created for planning purposes. These entities are separate and apart from individuals or businesses. This course deals with both the planning issues for client needs (estate, financial, and asset protection) as
well as the basics of fiduciary income tax compliance

Topics include:

• Introduction Definitions
• The Basics of Compliance
• Subchapter J of the internal revenue code
• Compliance
• Advanced Issues

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Define Estate for state purposes
• Define Estate for Federal Purposes
• Define Probate
• Define Executor
• Define Trusts
• State when to file form 1040
• State the tax considerations in trusts
• Identify the 1041 Tax rate schedule
• Identify the benefits of an 645 Election
• State the charitable issues
• Determine the Mechanical calculation of DNI

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Workplace culture continues to rise in poll after poll as one of the most important considerations graduates look at when choosing an employer. During this session, well look at culture and examine those qualities that top companies
share and ways your organization can benefit.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Recall which elements factor into a companys attitudes, behaviors, and culture.
  
• Identify key statistics in connection with hiring and retention trends.
• Recall helpful tips that foster the development of company culture.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
  

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The seminar will discuss the Employee Retention Credit. It will focus on provisions set forth by The CARES Act of 2020, The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Relief Act 2020, The COVID-Related Tax Relieve Act of 2020 as well as The American
Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The course hopes to be a practical guide to interpreting the above Acts as well as guidance in IRS Notice 2021-20 and IRS Notice 2021-23.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Identify who is a Qualified Employer.
• Identify who are Qualified Employees.
• Discuss the qualifying factors of the Employee Retention Credit.
• Analyze the different parameters of each Act.
• Describe the procedures for claiming the Employee Retention Credit.
• Describe how to amend payroll tax returns to claim the Employee Retention Credit.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This program has the information and sources of authority you need to understand complex transactions and advise your clients about what works and what does not to assure they pay what they owe, but no more, and preserve wealth for
families.

Highlights include:

• Be prepared to discuss popular tax shelters, explaining why one works and another does not. In addition to COVID 19 compliance, and understanding phase-in, phase-out limitations on high-income individuals, some planning ideas.
  What are some safe tax shelters often overlooked?
• Taking advantage of various opportunities for income tax deferral
• Income splitting
• Section 1202 Stock
• Cash gifts to Uniform Gift to Minors accounts
• Qualifying children for IRA accounts
• Building cash values in Life Insurance policies
• GRITS, GRATS, and CRUTS and why they are not popular right now

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Every year brings new challenges. Changes in the Code sometimes hidden in legislation with deceptive names Court decisions affirming the value or assuring the risk in the advice we gave three years ago Complex transactions requiring
application of old law to new circumstances All the sort of things we cover in this advanced-level program.

Highlights include:

• Federal income tax consequences of:
• Insolvency Code Section 108 and Bankruptcy Code
• Late elections Regulation 301.9100-2 and 3
• Change in Accounting methods Code Section 446 and 481
• Net Operating Loss calculation, carryovers, and limitation Code Sections 172, and 382

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
  

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Business Combinations Topic provides guidance on the accounting and reporting for transactions that represent business combinations to be accounted for under the acquisition method (as described in paragraph 805-10-05-4).

In addition, the Topic includes Subtopic 805-50, which provides guidance on transactions sometimes associated with business combinations but that do not meet the requirements to be accounted for as business combinations under the acquisition
method.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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Course Description:

The legal process of administering and distributing property (both real and personal) of a Decedent's Estate. For State purposes, it is a legal entity established at the instance of death to protect and to preserve all probate assets
until the probate assets can be distributed to the individuals or entities having a beneficial interest therein For Federal purposes, it is the total of all assets owned or controlled by a decedent valued at their highest and best
use (IRC "2031") Internal Revenue Code (Gross Estate) IRC "2033" includes in the gross estate all probate assets IRC "2034 " 2044 includes in the gross estate all non-probate assets "2034" Dower and courtesy rights "2035" Transfers
in contemplation of death (3-year rule) "2036" Gratuitous transfers with a retained right to income or control of beneficial enjoyment "2037" Gratuitous transfers conditioned on surviving the decedent "2038" Gratuitous transfers
with retained right to revoke "2039" - Annuities "2040" Jointly held property with the right of survivorship Between spouses Between non-spouses "2041" General Powers of Appointment "2042" Life Insurance the death benefit in which
the decedent is insured and possesses an incidence of ownership "2044" Assets in a trust with respect to which a QTIP election was made by the estate of a prior spouse.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Tax Return Preparers (TRPs)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Please join us for an introductory course on the fundamentals of preparing and filing an individual federal income tax return. We will cover topics such as what the federal income tax is and how it is computed. This course is ideal
for CPAs, CFPs, EAs, and other tax preparers.

Learning Objectives:

After reading the course material, you will be able to:

• Identify how the federal income tax differs from other types of federal taxes.
  
• Determine the steps in computing a taxpayer's federal income tax liability.
• Differentiate tax consequences for terms commonly used for the federal income tax, such as "adjusted gross income," “qualifying child,” “tax credits,” “filing status,” and “kiddie tax.”
• Recognize how an individual's standard deduction is determined.
• Explain differences in the tax for ordinary income, capital gains, and qualified dividend income.
• Discuss the difference between the cash and accrual method, and the correct period in which taxpayers must recognize income and/or deductions.
• Identify deadlines for filing income tax returns and estimated taxes and how to obtain an extension of time for filing a return.

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course will discuss the taxation of Medical and Recreational Marijuana as well as Industrial Hemp. We will look at the limitations imposed by I.R.C. 280E and navigate through the Cost of Goods, cost allocations, and inventory.
Also discussed will be relevant Federal Case Law and some new legislative efforts affecting the industry.

This course will discuss the taxation of the Cannabis Industry and provide a general overview of relevant Internal Revenue Code (I.R.C.) sections, Chief Counsel guidance as well as pertinent Court Cases.

Topics include:

• Historical view of U.S. Taxation
• Distinguish between Industrial Hemp and Marijuana
• Review Income as defined by the I.R.C.
• Apply restrictions and limitations of 280E
• Examine the state marijuana laws
• Discuss the challenges of cash-intensive business
• Analyze Federal Court Cases

Who Should Attend:

• All Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)
• Enrolled Agents (EAs)
• Other Tax Return Preparer (OTRP)

Qualifies and Approved with all State Boards of Accountancy and the following sponsorships:

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