Course Information
Financial Problems – Key Tax Issues
Course Information
| Title: | Financial Problems – Key Tax Issues |
|---|---|
| Category: | Taxation |
| Field of Study: | Taxes |
| Course Code: | M291 |
| CPE Credits: | 18.0 |
| Price: | 103.95 |
Description
Description:
This course will teach participants how to apply, implement, and evaluate the strategic tax aspects of bankruptcy, property settlements, debt cancellation, and foreclosure. Current perspectives on asset protection, repossession, and bad debts are examined with an emphasis on planning considerations. The cancellation of indebtedness income inclusion rules are examined in the context of debt forgiveness and property foreclosure. Emphasis is given to the exceptions from income inclusion contained in Section 108. The tax treatment of property repossession under Section 1038 is explored with detail given to the calculation of gain and received property basis. Finally, eldercare and estate planning are reviewed and detailed.
Delivery Method: Online Interactive Self Study
Level: Overview
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Course Details
Category: Taxation
Field of Study: Taxes
Passing Score: 70%
Technical Details: Taxation is a technical field of study for all states.
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Objectives
Objectives:
Chapter 1: Bankruptcy 1. Determine how the 2005 Bankruptcy Act changed procedures, qualifications and tax law, and identify the most common bankruptcy types recognizing their influence on how an individual or business “goes bankrupt.” 2. Specify the rules for automatic stay and levy identifying their impact on “freezing” creditor activity, tax assessment, and collection. 3. Identify the differences between preferential and nonpreferential payments specifying the priority of creditor claims. 4. Recognize when debt is discharged under various bankruptcy types and identify how to establish an individual bankruptcy estate determining its taxable income and filing requirements. 5. Identify partnership and corporate bankruptcies, specify debts covered under homesteading, and determine permissible garnishment amounts and special garnishment rules.
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Profession
NASBA: Yes
QAS: Yes
CPA: Suitable for all CPAs
IRS: IRS credit for Enrolled Agents.
Profession Identifiers: CPA, EA